RUN CHA 5K 2026 — Chattanooga, TN

Date
May 30, 2026
Location
Chattanooga, TN
Venue
4301 Amnicola Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $45.00
Events
RUN CHA 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Run Cha 5K takes place at 4301 Amnicola Highway in Chattanooga, Tennessee on May 30, 2026. The single 5K distance suits runners seeking a straightforward competitive effort without multiple course options. The race starts at 8:00 AM, giving you a morning window to complete your effort and enjoy the rest of your day. Entry fees range from $30 to $45, making this an affordable option for local and traveling athletes. If you're heading to Chattanooga for this event, you'll want accommodations near the venue that support early morning preparation and post-race recovery. Book lodging that offers flexible breakfast options and convenient access to Amnicola Highway for a hassle-free race morning.

From the Race Organizer
This year's run will be held at the Hubert Fry Center. 4301 Amnicola Hwy. 35.096789, -85.252634 We will still be using the same flat and fast course and starting in our original location. Race Route We will start at Hubert Fry Center and run toward the Dam and the back down the riverwalk to the and back, for a flat and fast 5K. RACE MAP - https://www.strava.com/routes/3366178067446642520 Aid Stations We will have a water station approximately half way into the race. DESCRIPTION Global Running Day is our holiday; a celebration of the activity we love and the sport that brings our community together. We’re inviting all runners and walkers to join us on Saturday, May 30th to mark the occasion, set a goal and cross the finish line. Once again this year we are partnering with RUN RHINO for our timing and race management. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out steve@fleetfeetchattanooga.com Packet Pick-up will be at Fleet Feet on Friday, May 29th from 3-7pm

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is RUN CHA 5K 2026 — Chattanooga, TN?

RUN CHA 5K 2026 — Chattanooga, TN takes place on May 30, 2026. The race is held in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Where is RUN CHA 5K 2026 — Chattanooga, TN held?

RUN CHA 5K 2026 — Chattanooga, TN is held at 4301 Amnicola Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37406 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Where can I find hotels near RUN CHA 5K 2026 — Chattanooga, TN?

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