Run LoCo Certified Half Marathon and 5K Elf On the Run

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Run LoCo Certified Half Marathon and 5K Elf On the Run runsignup.com
Date 05 Dec, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $25.00 – $35.00
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Run LoCo Certified Half Marathon and 5K Elf On the Run

About the event

2026 will be the year to Run LoCo Half Marathon and Elf on the Run 5K!  The Run LoCo Half Marathon will be a certified out and back race course starting and finishing at the Tellico Lake Canal Day Use Area. Scenic views of the Tennessee River, Downtown Lenoir City and the Greenway will be featured on this certified course.   All Runners will receive a swag bag at registration including a Run LoCo Hoodie.  Finishers will receive a finisher medal, wonderful views and fantastic day.  Runners need to be registered by October 20 to guarantee swag. 

Half Marathon Race starts at 8am,  Elf on the Run will start at 8:05.

5K Elf on the Run will also be an out and back race utilizing start and finish at Tellico Lake Canal Day Use Area.  Elf runners will receive swag bags and hoodies at registration, finisher medals, wonderful views and fantastic day!  Registrations by October 15 will be guaranteed swag.  Runners are encouraged to dress as the Elf normally found on a shelf. 

All races support the mission of the Loudon County Education Foundation! 

Races offered

05Dec

Half Marathon

Running

Distance
13.1 Miles
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$35.00
05Dec

5K - Elf On The Run

Running

Distance
3.1 Miles
Start time
08:05
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Lenior City.

Temperature2.3° / 11.7°
Feels like-1.4° / 8.4°
Sunshine hours6h 31m
Rainfall2.8 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity72.3%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:39
Sunset18:25

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Run LoCo Certified Half Marathon and 5K Elf On the Run.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Ryan Jandro M 17 Lenoir City, TN 18:05.74
🥈 Pierson Layer M 17 Lenoir City, TN 19:55.25
🥉 Kevin Odiorne M 50 Knoxville, TN 20:02.68
4 Barry Carroll M 42 Etowah, TN 20:22.63
5 Chase Dilworth M 32 Lincoln, IL 20:44.26

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