1000 Mile BikeWalk for Prevention
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Morristown, Tennessee
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exciting 1000 Mile BikeWalk for Prevention on Saturday, October 31, 2026, in Morristown, Hamblen! This Halloween morning event promises a fun-filled atmosphere for families and individuals of all ages, encouraging healthy activities while supporting a vital cause. Participants can choose from a variety of distance options, including biking and walking circuits of 15 miles, 5 miles, and a 1-mile route, along with a special 1/2 mile sidewalk-only Jr. BikeWaker route designed for kids and grandparents.
Dress up in your favorite costumes and decorate your bikes as you contribute to the cumulative goal of 1000 miles throughout the event! While not a timed race, prizes will be awarded for the greatest distances traveled, and teams can earn bonus mileage through independent fundraising efforts. If you can't make it in person, registered virtual BikeWalkers can still join the fun from the comfort of their homes. Your participation will help raise funds for the Hamblen County Substance Abuse Coalition, emphasizing the importance of engaging in enjoyable activities to deter substance abuse. Don't miss out on this spooktacular opportunity to make a difference while having a blast!
Dress up in your favorite costumes and decorate your bikes as you contribute to the cumulative goal of 1000 miles throughout the event! While not a timed race, prizes will be awarded for the greatest distances traveled, and teams can earn bonus mileage through independent fundraising efforts. If you can't make it in person, registered virtual BikeWalkers can still join the fun from the comfort of their homes. Your participation will help raise funds for the Hamblen County Substance Abuse Coalition, emphasizing the importance of engaging in enjoyable activities to deter substance abuse. Don't miss out on this spooktacular opportunity to make a difference while having a blast!
Organiser's Description
The 1000 MILE BIKEWALK FOR PREVENTION to be held October 31, 2026, Halloween morning. THIS IS A NEW DATE.
The "_Spooktacular_" 1000 Miler is a regional fun ride/walk/run for kids, teens, adults... the whole family... to enjoy a fun and healthy morning while helping a good cause. Not a timed race, the 1000 Miler will record the distances traveled by every runner and rider to reach the cumulative event goal of 1000 miles.
It's Halloween! Costumes and bike decorations are highly encouraged. Teams, too.
Long and short biking and walking circuits of 15 and 5 miles and 1 mile, respectively, over semi-closed roadways, plus a 1/2 mile sidewalk-only Jr. BikeWaker route for kids. grandparents, etc.. Prizes will be awarded in each of several classifications for the greatest distance travelled during the several hour event. Teams that fund raise independently will be awarded bonus mileage based on their donations to the event on or before event day. Registered virtual BikeWalkers may sleep in and still partipate in the event by registering online.
BIKEWALK MORRISTOWN, TN the organization was founded to support those who like to bike, e-Bike, walk, run, etc. and want to share their active lifestyle with others. The 1000 MILE BIKEWALK FOR PREVENTION the event will raise funds for the Hamblen County Substance Abuse Coalition, because research has shown that when people, especially teens, immerse themselves in activities they truly enjoy, there is less tendency to turn to dangerous substances. That's why the Coalition is involved.
Discount: members of BIKEWALK MORRISTOWN, TN are eligible for a discount of $5.00 off base registration fees. Membership is free and easy. email to info@BikeWalkMT.org for details and your discount coupon.
The "_Spooktacular_" 1000 Miler is a regional fun ride/walk/run for kids, teens, adults... the whole family... to enjoy a fun and healthy morning while helping a good cause. Not a timed race, the 1000 Miler will record the distances traveled by every runner and rider to reach the cumulative event goal of 1000 miles.
It's Halloween! Costumes and bike decorations are highly encouraged. Teams, too.
Long and short biking and walking circuits of 15 and 5 miles and 1 mile, respectively, over semi-closed roadways, plus a 1/2 mile sidewalk-only Jr. BikeWaker route for kids. grandparents, etc.. Prizes will be awarded in each of several classifications for the greatest distance travelled during the several hour event. Teams that fund raise independently will be awarded bonus mileage based on their donations to the event on or before event day. Registered virtual BikeWalkers may sleep in and still partipate in the event by registering online.
BIKEWALK MORRISTOWN, TN the organization was founded to support those who like to bike, e-Bike, walk, run, etc. and want to share their active lifestyle with others. The 1000 MILE BIKEWALK FOR PREVENTION the event will raise funds for the Hamblen County Substance Abuse Coalition, because research has shown that when people, especially teens, immerse themselves in activities they truly enjoy, there is less tendency to turn to dangerous substances. That's why the Coalition is involved.
Discount: members of BIKEWALK MORRISTOWN, TN are eligible for a discount of $5.00 off base registration fees. Membership is free and easy. email to info@BikeWalkMT.org for details and your discount coupon.
Races
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Biking Challenge & Fun Ride
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
Not a timed race, but distance traveled by each rider will be accumulated toward the event goal of 1000 miles. Limited to age 10 and up. Experienced riders are assumed to cover 2 or more circuits of the 15 mile route on the two hour event. All bike types OK with minimum 20" wheels. All riders must wear a helmet for the entire ride and be able to climb hills (elevation change 500') twice per circuit. -
Walking/Running Challenge & Fun Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
Not a timed event, but distance travelled by each walker/runner will be accumulated toward the event goal of 1000 miles. It is assumed participants will want to cover a 5K equivalent (1 mile loop 3+ times) during the 2 hour event. Balance bikes, wheel chairs, wagons, inline skates, scooters and friendly furry friends on leash are permitted. Kids under 16 on bikes must wear helmets by law. -
Jr. BikeWalker Ghouls and Goblins Fun Walk/Ride
Sat 31st October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
A 1/2 mile sidewalk circuit is ideal for kids of any age in costumes. Great for grandparents. Kids on bikes must wear helmets (by law). Small children must be accompanied by a responsible attendant. Everyone must register online or in person to be eligible for post event activities. -
Virtual BikeWalkers
Incl. $2.50 Fee
$27.50
Virtual BikeWalkers must register online or in person to be eligible for post event activities. Ride, walk or run at your convenience from any location. Record your distance and report it to the scoring table on event day.
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4355 Durham Landing Morristown, Morristown, 37814, TN, United States
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