48th Annual Hill & Dale 8 Miler
- Date Sat 2nd January 2027
- Time 11:00AM CST
- Location Millington, Tennessee
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready to kick off the New Year with the 48th Annual Hill & Dale 8 Miler on Saturday, January 2, 2027! Set in the stunning Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park in Millington, Shelby, this exciting race promises an unforgettable experience as you navigate the scenic hills and dales of one of Tennessee's most beautiful parks. With a start time of 11:00 AM, participants will tackle a USATF-certified 8-mile course that showcases the park's natural beauty, making it a perfect way to embrace the outdoors and get your heart pumping in the new year.
Don't miss your chance to be part of this cherished tradition! Be sure to register early to take advantage of the lowest pricing, as fees will increase after December 24th. Remember, there will be no race day registration on-site, so complete your registration online before heading to the event. The race will be chip-timed for accurate results, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all. Join fellow runners and outdoor enthusiasts for a day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and the thrill of the race!
Don't miss your chance to be part of this cherished tradition! Be sure to register early to take advantage of the lowest pricing, as fees will increase after December 24th. Remember, there will be no race day registration on-site, so complete your registration online before heading to the event. The race will be chip-timed for accurate results, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all. Join fellow runners and outdoor enthusiasts for a day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and the thrill of the race!
Organiser's Description
HILL AND DALE 8 MILER
_PRESENTED BY MEMPHIS RUNNERS TRACK CLUB_
EVENT DETAILS
Race Date: January 2, 2027
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
Start 2027 off right with the Hill and Dale 8 Miler. This scenic course winds through the roads and paved paths of Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park, showcasing the hills and dales of one of Tennessees most beautiful parks.
This is one of only a handful of USATF-certified 8-mile courses in Tennessee (Certificate #TN20013MS).
REGISTRATION
NO race day registration onsite. Registration will remain open through race day, but must be completed on your own device before arriving.
Register early to secure the lowest pricing!
Prices increase on December 24th.
TIMING
The race will be chip-timed (electronic timing) by the Memphis Runners Track Club.
PACKET PICKUP
TBD
Race-day packet pickup will be available.
DIRECTIONS
Do NOT rely solely on GPS for exact race location.
-Take Hwy 51 (Thomas) to North Watkins heading west/north. Continue on North Watkins until it ends at Locke-Cuba Road. Turn LEFT and go approximately 0.7 miles to the 4-way stop at the General Store.
-Continue straight for approximately 1.6 miles to the park entrance.
-Turn RIGHT onto Grassy Lake Road. Continue straight inside the park for about 1 mile to reach the start/finish area.
-Registration will be located in the pavilion near the start/finish line.
Please allow extra time for travel, parking, and warm-up. Arrival often takes longer than expected.
SHIRT DEADLINE
TBD
_PRESENTED BY MEMPHIS RUNNERS TRACK CLUB_
EVENT DETAILS
Race Date: January 2, 2027
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
Start 2027 off right with the Hill and Dale 8 Miler. This scenic course winds through the roads and paved paths of Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park, showcasing the hills and dales of one of Tennessees most beautiful parks.
This is one of only a handful of USATF-certified 8-mile courses in Tennessee (Certificate #TN20013MS).
REGISTRATION
NO race day registration onsite. Registration will remain open through race day, but must be completed on your own device before arriving.
Register early to secure the lowest pricing!
Prices increase on December 24th.
TIMING
The race will be chip-timed (electronic timing) by the Memphis Runners Track Club.
PACKET PICKUP
TBD
Race-day packet pickup will be available.
DIRECTIONS
Do NOT rely solely on GPS for exact race location.
-Take Hwy 51 (Thomas) to North Watkins heading west/north. Continue on North Watkins until it ends at Locke-Cuba Road. Turn LEFT and go approximately 0.7 miles to the 4-way stop at the General Store.
-Continue straight for approximately 1.6 miles to the park entrance.
-Turn RIGHT onto Grassy Lake Road. Continue straight inside the park for about 1 mile to reach the start/finish area.
-Registration will be located in the pavilion near the start/finish line.
Please allow extra time for travel, parking, and warm-up. Arrival often takes longer than expected.
SHIRT DEADLINE
TBD
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