12th Annual Little Ironman: 5K, Fun Walk, and Mud Run
- Date Sun 17th August 2025
- Time 3:00PM EDT
- Location Jonesborough, Tennessee
- Price $25.00 - $30.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 12th Annual Little Ironman event on Sunday, August 17, 2025, in the charming town of Jonesborough, Washington! Celebrate the life and legacy of Josh "Little Ironman" Adcock with a day full of excitement and community spirit. This year’s festivities will honor our military veterans, showcasing our appreciation for their dedication and sacrifice.
Compete in the thrilling 5K race, or enjoy the 1-Mile Fun Walk, both starting at 5 PM. For those looking for a unique challenge, the Mud Run kicks off at 3 PM, featuring an exhilarating course with creek runs, climbing walls, and plenty of muddy fun for participants aged 3 and up. Registration is open until midnight on August 14, with early bird pricing at just $25. The first 150 registrants for each event will receive a special swag bag! Join us at Sulphur Springs Baptist Church, where you can also partake in pre-race festivities, including a balloon release in honor of Josh. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to make memories while supporting the community and making a difference in the lives of families in need.
Compete in the thrilling 5K race, or enjoy the 1-Mile Fun Walk, both starting at 5 PM. For those looking for a unique challenge, the Mud Run kicks off at 3 PM, featuring an exhilarating course with creek runs, climbing walls, and plenty of muddy fun for participants aged 3 and up. Registration is open until midnight on August 14, with early bird pricing at just $25. The first 150 registrants for each event will receive a special swag bag! Join us at Sulphur Springs Baptist Church, where you can also partake in pre-race festivities, including a balloon release in honor of Josh. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to make memories while supporting the community and making a difference in the lives of families in need.
Organiser's Description
12h Annual Little Ironman: 5K, Fun Walk, and Mud Run
This tribute 5K, Fun Walk & Mud Run are in memory of Josh LITTLE IRONMAN Adcock
SUNDAY AUGUST 17, 2025
Sulphur Springs Baptist Church
1567 Gray-Sulphur Springs Road
Jonesborough, TN 37659
We are excited to be celebrating 12 years of our Little Ironman event! We wanted to honor our military veterans this year to show our appreciation for their sacrifice and service. We hope you will join us in the celebration of Joshs life and legacy he left for uslive loud and love BIG!. So many wonderful memories!!! We are planning a fun filled day for your family to enjoy. Our prayer is you will leave with a Garfield smile knowing you were a part of something bigger than all of us!
LITTLE IRONMAN 5K
***Digital timing by Trojan Timing***
START TIME: 5 PM
WHERE: Sulphur Springs Community, includes a balloon release at Sulphur Springs Cemetery in honor of Josh.
Start/finish line, packet pick up and registration at Sulphur Springs Baptist Church from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Parking will be at Sulphur Springs School. Shuttles will run before and after race.
COST: REGISTER NOW UNTIL AUGUST 14 AT MIDNIGHT is $ 25.00
RACE DAY- $ 30.00
To guarantee a shirt with the 2025 image, you must pre-register by August 14th at midnight. We will have a limited amount of 2025 shirts available race day along with our past event shirts. All shirts will be available only while supplies last. We will not be placing a post-race order due to increased cost.
First 150 overall registrants for 5k & Fun Walk will receive a swag bag.
Rewards For: Top Male/Top Female Overall, Top Male/Female 70+ (Masters), Along With Top 3 Of Each Age Group (Male/Female)
Age Groups:
14 and Under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60 +
LITTLE IRONMAN VIRTUAL 5K
If you are unable to attend our event in person and would like the flexibility to run 3.1 miles on your own time and your favorite course, this is for you. This is also a great option for friends and family that live out of town. We will mail you your t-shirt and bib and you can share your time and photos with us by using #LittleIronman. We look forward to seeing your photos!
COST: $30.00 (to help cover shipping cost)
Registration will end for the Virtual 5K on 08/07/25 at midni4:00 pm. We will place your package in the mail on 08/10/24 in hopes you will receive your package before the official race date of 08/17/25.
First 150 overall registrants for 5k, Fun Walk, and Mud Run will receive a swag bag.
1 MILE FUN WALK
START TIME: 5PM
If you prefer not to run and would like to walk, we are excited to offer a 1 mile Fun Walk. We will start the same time as the 5K runners and walk from the church to the cemetery, release a balloon in honor of our sweet boy, and walk back to the church. Fun awards will be given to walkers at the conclusion of the 5K and Fun Walk.
Cost: $25.00
To guarantee a shirt with the 2025 image, you must pre-register by August 14th at midnight. We will have a limited amount of 2025 shirts available race day along with our past event shirts, All shirts will be available only while supplies last. We will not be placing a post-race order due to increased cost.
First 150 overall registrants for 5k, fun walk, and mud run will receive a swag bag.
MUD RUN
START TIME: 3 PM
Fun Mud Run which includes a creek run, tires, balance beam, climbing walls, mud crawl, quintuple steps, monkey bars, large mud pit, and much more!!!
(Open for ages 3 and up-will run heats by age group-unlimited runs until 4:30 pm)
Race day registration and packet pick up will be from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Parking will be at Sulphur Springs School. Shuttles will run before and after the race.
COST: $25.00
To guarantee a shirt with the 2025 image, you must pre-register by August 14th at midnight. We will have a limited amount of 2025 shirts available race day along with our past event shirts. All shirts will be available only while supplies last. We will not be placing a post-race order due to increased cost.
First 150 overall registrants for 5k, fun walk, and mud run will receive a swag bag.
Rinse down station, changing tent, towels, and bags for dirty clothes will be provided.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
GENERAL INFORMATION FOR ALL EVENTS:
Pre-race announcements, National Anthem, and a short devotional will begin at 4:30 pm. Concessions will be open from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm also!!!
Wristbands will be on sale for $3.00.
Online pre-registration payment will be by credit card.
CASH AND CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON RACE DAY-please make check to: the P.H.I.L. Foundation. Credit cards will be accepted via online registrations only.
100 % of all proceeds go to the P.H.I.L. Foundation. Founded in 2010 in loving memory of Phil Adcock , to help families facing financial difficulties due to a health crisis. We are a 501(3)(c) non profit organization . Go to www.philfoundation.org for more information about the P.H.I.L. Foundation
With all our events and concessions, our hope is to offer a fun filled day, with something for the entire family! Come out and help us celebrate Joshs 21st Birthday and know you are making a difference in the lives of families in your community!
For More Information You Can Contact:
[email protected]
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
TRI CITY LOGISTICS (GOLD SPONSOR)
FOOD CITY
JOHNSON CITY FIREFIGHTER ASSOCIATION
BARNES EXTERMINATING
FOUNDATION REALITY GROUP
EAST TENNESSEE VETERINARY HOSPITAL
A2Z SPECIALTY LETTERING
LA CARRETTA
JAMES P. CLINE, CPA
TRI CITIES POOLS AND SPAS
NATURAL OPTIONS AROMATHERAPY
MILL CREEK CONSTRUCTION
SULPHUR SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH
WASHINGTON COUNTY SHERRIFS OFFICE
SULPHUR SPRINGS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
FOSTER SIGNS
THE TROPHY SHOP
COLES MEDICAL SERVICES
MCMILLIN EYECARE
WIDENER INSURANCE
SHERRY GILBERT, CPA
SULPHUR SPRINGS SCHOOL
SWIFTY PIG
NEW HOPE BRETHREN CHURCH
M&M HAIR STUDIO
JONESBOROUGH FUNERAL HOME
BRAIN FREEZE ITALIAN ICE AND LEMONADES
This tribute 5K, Fun Walk & Mud Run are in memory of Josh LITTLE IRONMAN Adcock
SUNDAY AUGUST 17, 2025
Sulphur Springs Baptist Church
1567 Gray-Sulphur Springs Road
Jonesborough, TN 37659
We are excited to be celebrating 12 years of our Little Ironman event! We wanted to honor our military veterans this year to show our appreciation for their sacrifice and service. We hope you will join us in the celebration of Joshs life and legacy he left for uslive loud and love BIG!. So many wonderful memories!!! We are planning a fun filled day for your family to enjoy. Our prayer is you will leave with a Garfield smile knowing you were a part of something bigger than all of us!
LITTLE IRONMAN 5K
***Digital timing by Trojan Timing***
START TIME: 5 PM
WHERE: Sulphur Springs Community, includes a balloon release at Sulphur Springs Cemetery in honor of Josh.
Start/finish line, packet pick up and registration at Sulphur Springs Baptist Church from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Parking will be at Sulphur Springs School. Shuttles will run before and after race.
COST: REGISTER NOW UNTIL AUGUST 14 AT MIDNIGHT is $ 25.00
RACE DAY- $ 30.00
To guarantee a shirt with the 2025 image, you must pre-register by August 14th at midnight. We will have a limited amount of 2025 shirts available race day along with our past event shirts. All shirts will be available only while supplies last. We will not be placing a post-race order due to increased cost.
First 150 overall registrants for 5k & Fun Walk will receive a swag bag.
Rewards For: Top Male/Top Female Overall, Top Male/Female 70+ (Masters), Along With Top 3 Of Each Age Group (Male/Female)
Age Groups:
14 and Under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60 +
LITTLE IRONMAN VIRTUAL 5K
If you are unable to attend our event in person and would like the flexibility to run 3.1 miles on your own time and your favorite course, this is for you. This is also a great option for friends and family that live out of town. We will mail you your t-shirt and bib and you can share your time and photos with us by using #LittleIronman. We look forward to seeing your photos!
COST: $30.00 (to help cover shipping cost)
Registration will end for the Virtual 5K on 08/07/25 at midni4:00 pm. We will place your package in the mail on 08/10/24 in hopes you will receive your package before the official race date of 08/17/25.
First 150 overall registrants for 5k, Fun Walk, and Mud Run will receive a swag bag.
1 MILE FUN WALK
START TIME: 5PM
If you prefer not to run and would like to walk, we are excited to offer a 1 mile Fun Walk. We will start the same time as the 5K runners and walk from the church to the cemetery, release a balloon in honor of our sweet boy, and walk back to the church. Fun awards will be given to walkers at the conclusion of the 5K and Fun Walk.
Cost: $25.00
To guarantee a shirt with the 2025 image, you must pre-register by August 14th at midnight. We will have a limited amount of 2025 shirts available race day along with our past event shirts, All shirts will be available only while supplies last. We will not be placing a post-race order due to increased cost.
First 150 overall registrants for 5k, fun walk, and mud run will receive a swag bag.
MUD RUN
START TIME: 3 PM
Fun Mud Run which includes a creek run, tires, balance beam, climbing walls, mud crawl, quintuple steps, monkey bars, large mud pit, and much more!!!
(Open for ages 3 and up-will run heats by age group-unlimited runs until 4:30 pm)
Race day registration and packet pick up will be from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. Parking will be at Sulphur Springs School. Shuttles will run before and after the race.
COST: $25.00
To guarantee a shirt with the 2025 image, you must pre-register by August 14th at midnight. We will have a limited amount of 2025 shirts available race day along with our past event shirts. All shirts will be available only while supplies last. We will not be placing a post-race order due to increased cost.
First 150 overall registrants for 5k, fun walk, and mud run will receive a swag bag.
Rinse down station, changing tent, towels, and bags for dirty clothes will be provided.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
GENERAL INFORMATION FOR ALL EVENTS:
Pre-race announcements, National Anthem, and a short devotional will begin at 4:30 pm. Concessions will be open from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm also!!!
Wristbands will be on sale for $3.00.
Online pre-registration payment will be by credit card.
CASH AND CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON RACE DAY-please make check to: the P.H.I.L. Foundation. Credit cards will be accepted via online registrations only.
100 % of all proceeds go to the P.H.I.L. Foundation. Founded in 2010 in loving memory of Phil Adcock , to help families facing financial difficulties due to a health crisis. We are a 501(3)(c) non profit organization . Go to www.philfoundation.org for more information about the P.H.I.L. Foundation
With all our events and concessions, our hope is to offer a fun filled day, with something for the entire family! Come out and help us celebrate Joshs 21st Birthday and know you are making a difference in the lives of families in your community!
For More Information You Can Contact:
[email protected]
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
TRI CITY LOGISTICS (GOLD SPONSOR)
FOOD CITY
JOHNSON CITY FIREFIGHTER ASSOCIATION
BARNES EXTERMINATING
FOUNDATION REALITY GROUP
EAST TENNESSEE VETERINARY HOSPITAL
A2Z SPECIALTY LETTERING
LA CARRETTA
JAMES P. CLINE, CPA
TRI CITIES POOLS AND SPAS
NATURAL OPTIONS AROMATHERAPY
MILL CREEK CONSTRUCTION
SULPHUR SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH
WASHINGTON COUNTY SHERRIFS OFFICE
SULPHUR SPRINGS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
FOSTER SIGNS
THE TROPHY SHOP
COLES MEDICAL SERVICES
MCMILLIN EYECARE
WIDENER INSURANCE
SHERRY GILBERT, CPA
SULPHUR SPRINGS SCHOOL
SWIFTY PIG
NEW HOPE BRETHREN CHURCH
M&M HAIR STUDIO
JONESBOROUGH FUNERAL HOME
BRAIN FREEZE ITALIAN ICE AND LEMONADES
Races
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Little Ironman Fun Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 17th August 2025 (5:00PM EDT)
$25.00
OPENS 07 JUL -
Little Ironman 5K
Incl. T-Shirt & Bib
Sun 17th August 2025 (5:00PM EDT)
$25.00
OPENS 07 JUL -
Little Ironman Mud Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 17th August 2025 (3:00PM EDT)
$25.00
OPENS 07 JUL -
Little Ironman Virtual 5K
Incl. T-Shirt & Bib
$30.00
OPENS 07 JULThis event will not have timing for awards but gives you the flexibility to run at your convenience in honor of Josh "Little Ironman" Adcock. Share your time and photos with #LittleIronman.
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