Mountaineer Miles - 10k, 5k, & 1 Mile Fun Run

Saturday, March 30, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Maryville, Tennessee

$32.80–$54.00 · 3 races

5km, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of running and community spirit at the Mountaineer Miles event on Saturday, March 30, 2024, in beautiful Maryville, Blount! Join us for a thrilling experience featuring a variety of race distances, including a challenging 10K (6.2 miles), a fun 5K (3.1 miles), and a delightful 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Smoky Mountains, participants will race through the scenic campus and back roads of Heritage High School, starting at 9:00 AM.

This event not only promises a day of fitness and fun but also supports the Heritage High School Football Team, with funds raised going towards essential needs like reconditioning equipment, practice uniforms, and team nutrition. Runners can look forward to cash prizes for the top three finishers in both the 10K and 5K, along with fantastic giveaways from our generous sponsors. Plus, every participant will receive a super soft, one-of-a-kind T-shirt! Don’t miss out on being part of this vibrant community event—register early to secure your preferred shirt size and join us in making a difference while enjoying a day filled with camaraderie and competition!

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Mar 25, 2023

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Races

10k

Incl. $4.00 Fee & Super Soft Short Sleeve T-Shirt

10K (6.2 mile) out-and-back run from the Heritage High School, finishing with a lap around the track at the football field.

9:00 AM EDT

$54.00

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5k

Incl. $3.40 Fee & Super Soft Short Sleeve T-Shirt

5K (3.1 mile) out-and-back run from the Heritage High School, finishing with a lap around the track at the football field.

9:00 AM EDT

$43.40

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1 Mile Fun Run

Incl. $2.80 Fee & Super Soft Short Sleeve T-Shirt

1 mile fun run (or stroll, walk, jog, crawl, skip, or hoverboard) around the Heritage High School campus, finishing with a lap around the track at the football field.

9:00 AM EDT

$32.80

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Organiser's description

2024 MOUNTAINEER MILES RACES, BENEFITTING THE HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM

ARE YOU READY TO RACE? JOIN US FOR SOME QUALITY MOUNTAINEER MILES! THE CAMPUS AND BACK ROADS OF HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL ARE THE PERFECT PLACE FOR A 10K OR 5K RUN, OR A 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK WITH NEVERENDING VIEWS OF THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY FOR DAYS. GET READY TO SWEAT, CONNECT, AND CRUSH SOME RUN GOALS WITH ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS AT THE EDGE OF THE SMOKIES!
STARTING AT 9:00AM AT HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL, RUNNERS AND WALKERS WILL HEAD OUT FOR A 10K (6.2 MILE) OR 5K (3.1 MILE) OUT-AND-BACK RUN ON THE ROAD, OR A 1 MILE FUN RUN AROUND CAMPUS, FINISHING AROUND THE TRACK AT THE FOOTBALL FIELD.

YOUR SUPPORT AND PARTICIPATION IS IMPORTANT TO US. MOUNTAINEER MILES BENEFITS THE HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM -- RIGHT NOW WE HAVE A BIG NEED FOR RECONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, PRACTICE UNIFORMS, AND TEAM NUTRITION. YOU'LL SEE THE FOOTBALL TEAM OUT ON THE COURSE VOLUNTEERING, HANDING OUT WATER AT THE AID STATION, AND PROBABLY TOSSING THE FOOTBALL (CATCH!) WHILE YOU'RE WORKING HARD RUNNING!

CASH PRIZES (!) WILL BE AWARDED TO THE TOP 3 FEMALE AND MALE RUNNERS IN BOTH THE 10K AND 5K, AND WE'LL HAVE LOTS OF OTHER PRIZES FROM OUR FANTASTIC SPONSORS. STUDENTS WILL BE RUNNING FOR A CHANCE AT AN ALL SPORT PASS (1ST PLACE), FOOTBALL SEASON PASS (2ND PLACE), OR 2 TICKETS TO FOOTBALL GAMES (3RD PLACE). ALL RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE A ONE-OF-A-KIND SUPER SOFT T-SHIRT -- AND SO WE CAN INCLUDE EVERYONE IN THE FUN, WE'LL HOLD A DRAWING BEFORE THE RACE SO THAT EVERYONE HAS A SHOT AT SOME OF THE COOL PRIZES FROM OUR SPONSORS. OUR TITLE SPONSOR IS LITTLE ARROW RESORT SO YOU KNOW THE PRIZES ARE GOING TO BE GOOD!

NOTE: WE NEED TO HAVE TIME TO GET THE T-SHIRTS ORDERED SO AFTER MONDAY MARCH 25 YOU WON'T BE GUARANTEED YOUR SHIRT SIZE - SO REGISTER EARLY! WE'LL ORDER EXTRAS, BUT TO MAKE SURE YOU GET THE SHIRT YOU WANT, GET REGISTERED EARLY.

THE MOUNTAINEER MILES RACES BENEFIT THE HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM. AS WE MENTIONED BEFORE, THE TEAM ALWAYS NEEDS EXTRA HELP -- RIGHT NOW WE HAVE A BIG NEED FOR RECONDITIONING EQUIPMENT, PRACTICE UNIFORMS, AND TEAM NUTRITION. THANK YOU FOR RUNNING WITH US AND SUPPORTING THE HERITAGE HIGH MOUNTAINEERS!