Hot to Trot 5k/10k/Fun Run

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Hot to Trot 5k/10k/Fun Run runsignup.com
Date 26 Nov, 2026
Races 4 distances
Entry fee $15.00 – $25.00
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Hot to Trot 5k/10k/Fun Run

About the event

The Hot to Trot 5k, 10k and Fun Run are great ways to start your Thanksgiving Day! The 5K course starts on Parkside Drive in front of Fleet Feet Knoxville and runs through Turkey Creek area then loops back. The 10K course is a 2-loop course. The Fun Run is out and back on Parkside Drive for a total of one mile.

  • 5k/10k - Next Level, long-sleeved unisex t-shirt for adults; cotton long sleeved t-shirt for youth
  • Fun Run - Cotton long sleeved unisex t-shirt

Note:  Shirt inventory is set on November 8th. After this date there is no guarantee on size availability. There will be no shirt re-orders. 

 

Race Morning Schedule:

  • 6:00 - Packet Pickup opens
  • 6:45 - 5k/10k Registration closes
  • 7:30 - 5k/10k Start
  • 8:30 - Fun Run Registration closes
  • 9:00 - Fun Run Start
     

Early Packet Pickup:

  • Tue, Nov 24 | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Fleet Feet Knoxville, 11619 Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN 37934 (865) 675-3338
  • Wed, Nov 25| 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM: Fleet Feet Knoxville, 11619 Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN 37934 (865) 675-3338

Race Morning Packet Pickup:

  •  Thu, Nov 26 | 6:00 AM - 6:45 AM: Fleet Feet Knoxville tent at race start.

NO REFUNDS AND NO TRANSFERS

Awards:

Handmade awards by local artist Stony Clay Station in Lenoir City.

Overall awards:

1st Male, 1st Female, 1st Master Male, 1st Master Female, 1st Grand Master Male, & 1st Grand Master Female, 1st Senior Grand Master Male & 1st Senior Grand Master Female

Age group awards:

1st, 2nd & 3rd in the following male and female age groups:<10, 11-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+  

 

CHARITIES:

 -  Hand Up for Women
 -  Shepherd of Hope Food Pantry - bring non-perishable food items to donate

 

Races offered

26Nov

Hot to Trot 10K

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$25.00
26Nov

Hot to Trot 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$25.00
26Nov

Sleeping but Supporting

Running

Distance
Sleeping but Supporting
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$25.00
26Nov

Hot To Trot Fun Run

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$15.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Knoxville.

Temperature6.4° / 16.7°
Feels like3.6° / 14.3°
Sunshine hours7h 44m
Rainfall2.5 mm
Snowfall—
Wind8.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity70.0%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:12
Sunset18:28

About Knoxville

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Knoxville is a city in Knox County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. Located on the Tennessee River within the Appalachian Mountains, it is the largest city in the Grand Division of East Tennessee. Knoxville had a population of 190,740 at the 2020 census, making it the third-most-populous city in Tennessee. The Knoxville metropolitan area has an estimated 958,000 residents.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Hot to Trot 5k/10k/Fun Run.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Jack Hillenbrand M 26 Knoxville, TN —
🥇 Richard Remeta M 54 Knoxville, TN —
🥇 Betsy Swartzentruber F 41 Knoxville, TN —
🥈 David Roessner M 39 Knoxville, TN —
🥈 Stephanie Welch F 33 Knoxville, TN —

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