The Dam 5 Miler
- Date Sat 22nd November 2025
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Lancaster, Tennessee
- Price $54.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the 3rd Annual Dam 5 Miler, taking place on Saturday, November 22, 2025, in the beautiful Lancaster, De Kalb! This exciting race kicks off at 8:00 AM CST at the scenic Center Hill Recreation Area, providing a stunning backdrop as participants run over the Center Hill Dam and into the picturesque Edgar Evins State Park. Runners and walkers of all skill levels are encouraged to join this vibrant event, which features a challenging 5-mile course with some thrilling inclines.
All finishers will receive a medal, and awards will be given to the top three male and female overall, as well as for various age groups, including Masters and Grand Masters categories. Plus, every participant will receive a race t-shirt (while supplies last), and there will be aid stations approximately every 1.5-2 miles to keep you energized along the way. Don't miss out on the fun, camaraderie, and the chance to celebrate your achievement at the Dam 5 Miler! Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running and community spirit!
All finishers will receive a medal, and awards will be given to the top three male and female overall, as well as for various age groups, including Masters and Grand Masters categories. Plus, every participant will receive a race t-shirt (while supplies last), and there will be aid stations approximately every 1.5-2 miles to keep you energized along the way. Don't miss out on the fun, camaraderie, and the chance to celebrate your achievement at the Dam 5 Miler! Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
NEW DATE- November 22, 2025
Join us for the 3rd Annual Dam Five Miler!
This race starts at Center Hill Recreation Area which boasts a scenic vantage point of Center Hill Dam. The run continues over Center Hill Dam towards then enters Edgar Evins State Park. As you enter the State Park a native pollinator corridor hugs the roads as you travel to the Visitor Center Office. The route in both directions has challenging points due to road inclines.
Participants who wish to run or walk are both welcome at the Center Hill Dam Five Miler.
RACE START TIME
November 22, 2025 8:00 AM CST: 5 Miles
COURSE INFORMATION:
5 Mile Map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41398779
AWARDS
Finisher medals are awarded to ALL finishers.
AWARDS ARE GIVEN FOR:
-1st, 2nd, and 3rd places for male and female overall
-1st, 2nd and 3rd places for male and female for each age group with 10 year age brackets
-Masters Male and Female Awards (40 and up)
-Grand Masters Male and Female Awards (50 and up)
- This race is a chip-timed race.
- All runners receive a race t-shirt. (Late registrations receive t-shirts, if available.)
- Finisher medals are awarded to all finishers.
- Music is allowed.
- There are aid stations approximately every 1.5-2 miles on the route.
CANCELLATIONS/REFUNDS
The Dam 5 Miler has a NO REFUND policy, with the exception of race cancellation due to public health concerns.
PACKET PICK-UP
Packet pickup on Friday, November 21st, will be from 12:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. CST at 158 Resource Lane Lancaster, TN 38569.
Packet pickup on Saturday, November 22nd, will be at Ike Park [https://goo.gl/maps/zeKivitLMVfWPYcw5] from 7:00 - 7:45 a.m. CST.
Join us for the 3rd Annual Dam Five Miler!
This race starts at Center Hill Recreation Area which boasts a scenic vantage point of Center Hill Dam. The run continues over Center Hill Dam towards then enters Edgar Evins State Park. As you enter the State Park a native pollinator corridor hugs the roads as you travel to the Visitor Center Office. The route in both directions has challenging points due to road inclines.
Participants who wish to run or walk are both welcome at the Center Hill Dam Five Miler.
RACE START TIME
November 22, 2025 8:00 AM CST: 5 Miles
COURSE INFORMATION:
5 Mile Map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41398779
AWARDS
Finisher medals are awarded to ALL finishers.
AWARDS ARE GIVEN FOR:
-1st, 2nd, and 3rd places for male and female overall
-1st, 2nd and 3rd places for male and female for each age group with 10 year age brackets
-Masters Male and Female Awards (40 and up)
-Grand Masters Male and Female Awards (50 and up)
- This race is a chip-timed race.
- All runners receive a race t-shirt. (Late registrations receive t-shirts, if available.)
- Finisher medals are awarded to all finishers.
- Music is allowed.
- There are aid stations approximately every 1.5-2 miles on the route.
CANCELLATIONS/REFUNDS
The Dam 5 Miler has a NO REFUND policy, with the exception of race cancellation due to public health concerns.
PACKET PICK-UP
Packet pickup on Friday, November 21st, will be from 12:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. CST at 158 Resource Lane Lancaster, TN 38569.
Packet pickup on Saturday, November 22nd, will be at Ike Park [https://goo.gl/maps/zeKivitLMVfWPYcw5] from 7:00 - 7:45 a.m. CST.
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