Tennessee Mountain Laurel Festival 5k Ridge Run
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Wartburg, Tennessee
$35.00 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Tennessee Mountain Laurel Festival 5K Ridge Run on Saturday, May 18th, 2024, in the scenic town of Wartburg, Morgan County! This beautiful and challenging 5K trail run is perfect for runners of all levels, and walkers are warmly welcomed—no one will be left behind. The race starts and finishes at the Wartburg Visitor's Center, taking participants through the stunning Cumberland Trail, just a stone's throw from the renowned Frozen Head State Park, famous for the Barkley Marathons.
Join in on the fun as you race through breathtaking landscapes and then stick around to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Mountain Laurel Festival, featuring delicious food and delightful festivities. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby attractions like Frozen Head State Park and the historic Brushy Mountain Prison. Plus, your participation supports the Morgan County Tourism Alliance, aiding in the restoration of the Historical Tanner's Store. Lace up your shoes and be part of this fantastic community event that combines fitness, fun, and local culture!
Join in on the fun as you race through breathtaking landscapes and then stick around to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Mountain Laurel Festival, featuring delicious food and delightful festivities. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby attractions like Frozen Head State Park and the historic Brushy Mountain Prison. Plus, your participation supports the Morgan County Tourism Alliance, aiding in the restoration of the Historical Tanner's Store. Lace up your shoes and be part of this fantastic community event that combines fitness, fun, and local culture!
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TNMLF 5k Ridge Run
Includes Commemorative Plaque
Packet pick up and Day of Race registration begins at 7:00 AM May 21, at the Morgan Co Visitor Center, 3804 Morgan Co Hwy, Wartburg, TN. NOTE: Day of Race fee is $30.
Entries closed8:00 AM EDT
$35.00
Organiser's description
Here's your chance to run a beautiful, challenging 5KM trail run in Wartburg TN, within a stone's throw of Frozen Head State Park, home of the infamous Barkley Marathons. WALKERS WELCOME! No one left behind.
The race begins and ends at the Wartburg Visitor's Center, and traverses mostly on the recently added Cumberland Trail.
Run a terrific course, hang around town for fun and food at the Mountain Laurel Festival, and maybe make the short drive over to visit Frozen Head State Park, or historic Brushy Mountain Prison!
All proceeds go to the Morgan Co Tourism Alliance to be used for the continued restoration of the Historical Tanner's Store.
The race begins and ends at the Wartburg Visitor's Center, and traverses mostly on the recently added Cumberland Trail.
Run a terrific course, hang around town for fun and food at the Mountain Laurel Festival, and maybe make the short drive over to visit Frozen Head State Park, or historic Brushy Mountain Prison!
All proceeds go to the Morgan Co Tourism Alliance to be used for the continued restoration of the Historical Tanner's Store.
Location
3804 Morgan Co Hwy, Wartburg, 37887, TN, United States
Tennessee Mountain Laurel Festival 5k Ridge Run
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