Peer Pals 5K and Family Fun Run
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Knoxville, Tennessee
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the PEER Pals 5K and Family Fun Run on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in the beautiful West Hills Park of Knoxville, Knox. This vibrant community event invites participants of all ages to enjoy a scenic 3-mile course along the picturesque Jean Teague Greenway, perfect for runners, walkers, and families with strollers alike.
Join us in supporting PEER Academy, a nonprofit school dedicated to empowering students with autism and unique learning needs. Every step you take contributes to a great cause, making a meaningful impact on the lives of these students. All registered runners will receive a T-shirt if they sign up before September 5, and every child in the Fun Run will be celebrated with a participation ribbon. With water stations along the route and ample parking at West Hills Parking Lot, it's an event designed for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re racing, walking, or supporting as a virtual runner, your participation helps shape a brighter future for our students. Don’t miss out on this joyful day of community spirit and active fun!
Join us in supporting PEER Academy, a nonprofit school dedicated to empowering students with autism and unique learning needs. Every step you take contributes to a great cause, making a meaningful impact on the lives of these students. All registered runners will receive a T-shirt if they sign up before September 5, and every child in the Fun Run will be celebrated with a participation ribbon. With water stations along the route and ample parking at West Hills Parking Lot, it's an event designed for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re racing, walking, or supporting as a virtual runner, your participation helps shape a brighter future for our students. Don’t miss out on this joyful day of community spirit and active fun!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the PEER Pals 5K and Family Fun Run!
Description:
Join us for the PEER Pals 5K & Family Fun Run, a family-friendly event that brings the community together to support PEER Academy, a nonprofit school serving students with autism and other unique learning needs.
Held at beautiful West Hills Park, this 3-mile course follows the scenic Jean Teague Greenway, offering peaceful, shaded paths that wind through the park, perfect for runners, walkers, strollers, and participants of all ages.
Come out, get moving, and help make a differenceevery step supports our students and the future of our school!
GIVEAWAYS:
T-shirts will be available to all runners who register before 9/5/2025,
All kids participating in the Fun Run will receive a PEER Pals participation ribbon to celebrate their accomplishment!
WATER STOPS: Water stations will be available at 1 mile and on the route back
PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION: Parking will take place at West Hills Parking Lot.
Proceeds for this race will go to directly benefit PEER Academy.
Want to support without the sweat? Join as a virtual runner or consider donating.
For sponsorship opportunities contact Carrie Grosso: [email protected]
Description:
Join us for the PEER Pals 5K & Family Fun Run, a family-friendly event that brings the community together to support PEER Academy, a nonprofit school serving students with autism and other unique learning needs.
Held at beautiful West Hills Park, this 3-mile course follows the scenic Jean Teague Greenway, offering peaceful, shaded paths that wind through the park, perfect for runners, walkers, strollers, and participants of all ages.
Come out, get moving, and help make a differenceevery step supports our students and the future of our school!
GIVEAWAYS:
T-shirts will be available to all runners who register before 9/5/2025,
All kids participating in the Fun Run will receive a PEER Pals participation ribbon to celebrate their accomplishment!
WATER STOPS: Water stations will be available at 1 mile and on the route back
PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION: Parking will take place at West Hills Parking Lot.
Proceeds for this race will go to directly benefit PEER Academy.
Want to support without the sweat? Join as a virtual runner or consider donating.
For sponsorship opportunities contact Carrie Grosso: [email protected]
Peer Pals 5K and Family Fun Run
