Run for the Rescues 5k and 1 mile sponsored by Animal Shelter Alliance of Rhea County in support of Rhea County Animal Shelter. People and pets welcome!
Packet Pick Up will be from 5-7pm Friday, March 20 at American Grille in Spring City and 8:15-9:30am Saturday, March 21 at Spring City Nature Park.
5k: Start 10am
$25 early registration through January 31
$30 2/1-2/28
$35 from 3/1- race day
1 mile: Start 10:15am
$15 through 2/28
$20 from 3/1-race day
Register by 2/28 to get your name on your t-shirt! T-shirt sizes not guaranteed after 2/28.
Mar 21, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
10:00
$15.00
Mar 21, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
10:00
$25.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Spring City.
Learn more about the host city, Spring City.
Spring City is a town in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,949 at the 2020 census and 1,981 at the 2010 census. The town is located along Watts Bar Lake, and Watts Bar Dam and the Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station are nearby.
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