9 to 5K
- Date Sat 4th October 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Sevierville, Tennessee
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting 9 to 5K event taking place on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, in the charming town of Sevierville, Tennessee! This lively fall running celebration invites both locals and visitors to embrace the spirit of the season while enjoying a scenic 100% road course that showcases the best of downtown Sevierville. Starting and finishing in front of the iconic Sevier County Courthouse, where the beloved statue of Dolly Parton stands tall, participants will soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this delightful community.
The 9 to 5K is not just about running; it’s a festive gathering that encourages family participation, with strollers and leashed dogs welcome to join in on the fun. Put on your most spirited attire for a chance to win a special award, and enjoy the camaraderie that comes with sharing the joy of running through the Smoky Mountains. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-timer, this event promises a memorable experience filled with community spirit and fall festivities. Mark your calendars for October 4th and prepare for a day of excitement in Sevierville!
The 9 to 5K is not just about running; it’s a festive gathering that encourages family participation, with strollers and leashed dogs welcome to join in on the fun. Put on your most spirited attire for a chance to win a special award, and enjoy the camaraderie that comes with sharing the joy of running through the Smoky Mountains. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-timer, this event promises a memorable experience filled with community spirit and fall festivities. Mark your calendars for October 4th and prepare for a day of excitement in Sevierville!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to Sevierville Tennessee! Locals and visitors alike will fall in love with this fall downtown-hometown running event so come join us this October to celebrate!
Plenty of giving and no taking will be happening at this festive and spirited run sponsored by the Sevierville Commons Association. This event is centered around downtown Sevierville and it's most notable home town hero with the start and finish in front of the Sevier County Courthouse featuring the statue of Dolly Parton herself. Want to really show off your hometown spirit? A special award will be gifted to the participant with the most spirited attire!
Strollers are allowed for this event as well as leashed dogs only, Bring out your whole family for this Smoky Mountain weekend in Sevierville!
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The 100% road course will feature Urban city roads, greenway and community support with an impressive <50ft total elevation gain for the entire 5K route. Course will have support from Sevier County Police Department providing road closures for safety from traffic.
Route starts and finishes at the Sevier County Courthouse. See map image below for full details.
GIVEAWAYS:
T-shirts will be given away to all 5K registrants along with other goodies included in bags provided by local vendors.
Kids 1-mile participants will (Y/N) recevie a T-shirt.
Sign up so to save your shirt and size! T-shirt orders close September 24th.
AWARDS:
Top 3 male and Female runners in 5K will be recognized for their performances while age group awards for 5K race will be awarded to the top performer in every 10-year increment. Kids One mile will not be scored but will be gifted a special finisher gift at the finish line.
<19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
RESTROOMS:
Restrooms will be available near the start/ finish area at portables on site.
WATER STOPS:
Water station will be available at mile 1.5. These will be stocked with water.
PARKING:
Parking will be available around the Sevier County Courthouse and near the County Jail near and across from Pinchy's restaurant. ***Map below will provide details on open vs closed lots.
Proceeds for this race will go to benefiting the Sevierville Commons Association to help local entrepreneurs and local business owners with operations, creating connections, restoration, introducing art and murals to the area and much more.
Want to support without the sweat? Consider donating at the top of this page to directly help raise funds for our cause!
FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, CONTACT ASHLEY BURNETTE-DAVIS AT: [email protected]
Plenty of giving and no taking will be happening at this festive and spirited run sponsored by the Sevierville Commons Association. This event is centered around downtown Sevierville and it's most notable home town hero with the start and finish in front of the Sevier County Courthouse featuring the statue of Dolly Parton herself. Want to really show off your hometown spirit? A special award will be gifted to the participant with the most spirited attire!
Strollers are allowed for this event as well as leashed dogs only, Bring out your whole family for this Smoky Mountain weekend in Sevierville!
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The 100% road course will feature Urban city roads, greenway and community support with an impressive <50ft total elevation gain for the entire 5K route. Course will have support from Sevier County Police Department providing road closures for safety from traffic.
Route starts and finishes at the Sevier County Courthouse. See map image below for full details.
GIVEAWAYS:
T-shirts will be given away to all 5K registrants along with other goodies included in bags provided by local vendors.
Kids 1-mile participants will (Y/N) recevie a T-shirt.
Sign up so to save your shirt and size! T-shirt orders close September 24th.
AWARDS:
Top 3 male and Female runners in 5K will be recognized for their performances while age group awards for 5K race will be awarded to the top performer in every 10-year increment. Kids One mile will not be scored but will be gifted a special finisher gift at the finish line.
<19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
RESTROOMS:
Restrooms will be available near the start/ finish area at portables on site.
WATER STOPS:
Water station will be available at mile 1.5. These will be stocked with water.
PARKING:
Parking will be available around the Sevier County Courthouse and near the County Jail near and across from Pinchy's restaurant. ***Map below will provide details on open vs closed lots.
Proceeds for this race will go to benefiting the Sevierville Commons Association to help local entrepreneurs and local business owners with operations, creating connections, restoration, introducing art and murals to the area and much more.
Want to support without the sweat? Consider donating at the top of this page to directly help raise funds for our cause!
FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, CONTACT ASHLEY BURNETTE-DAVIS AT: [email protected]
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