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The Dam 5 Miler

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location_on Tennessee

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calendar_today 22 Nov, 2025

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About the Event

NEW DATE- November 22, 2025

 

Join us for the 3rd Annual Dam Five Miler! 
 

This race starts at Center Hill Recreation Area which boasts a scenic vantage point of Center Hill Dam.  The run continues over Center Hill Dam towards then enters Edgar Evins State Park.  As you enter the State Park a native pollinator corridor hugs the roads as you travel to the Visitor Center Office.  The route in both directions has challenging points due to road inclines.

 

Participants who wish to run or walk are both welcome at the Center Hill Dam Five Miler.


Race Start Time
November 22, 2025 8:00 AM CST: 5 Miles
 

Course Information:

5 Mile Map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41398779


Awards
Finisher medals are awarded to ALL finishers. 

Awards are given for:
-1st, 2nd, and 3rd places for male and female overall
-1st, 2nd and 3rd places for male and female for each age group with 10 year age brackets
-Masters Male and Female Awards (40 and up)
-Grand Masters Male and Female Awards (50 and up)

 

- This race is a chip-timed race. 
- All runners receive a race t-shirt. (Late registrations receive t-shirts, if available.)  
- Finisher medals are awarded to all finishers.
- Music is allowed. 
- There are aid stations approximately every 1.5-2 miles on the route.


Cancellations/Refunds
The Dam 5 Miler has a NO REFUND policy, with the exception of race cancellation due to public health concerns. 

 

Packet Pick-up

Packet pickup on Friday, November 21st, will be from 12:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. CST at 158 Resource Lane Lancaster, TN 38569. 

 

Packet pickup on Saturday, November 22nd, will be at Ike Park from 7:00 - 7:45 a.m. CST. 

 

Races Offered

10K

Nov 22, 2025

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Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — Road running

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Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Lancaster.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 8.6° / 17.5°
wb_sunny 5.8° / 15.3°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 10.4 /
water_drop 70.8%

About Lancaster

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Lancaster is an unincorporated community in Smith County, Tennessee, United States, located 5.3 miles (8.5 km) southeast of Gordonsville. Lancaster had a post office with ZIP Code 38569, which closed on March 4, 2011, due to the United States Postal Service closing smaller post offices around the country.

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