The Louie Bluie Rabbit Run 5K
- Date Fri 3rd April 2026 - Sun 5th April 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Caryville, Tennessee
- Price $27.75 - $38.35
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a weekend of fun and fitness at the Louie Bluie Rabbit Run 5K, taking place from April 3rd to April 5th, 2026, at the beautiful Cove Lake State Park in Caryville, Campbell County, Tennessee. This exciting event features a 5K run and a Kid's Fun Run/Walk, making it perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels. As the first event in the Campbell County Race Series, runners will enjoy a scenic out-and-back course along the park's paved trails while supporting a great cause—the Campbell Culture Coalition ArtReach program, which enriches local elementary schools through arts education.
Participants can look forward to an early packet pick-up starting at 7:00 am on race day, complete with bibs, safety pins, and exclusive event t-shirts for those who register by March 15th. With awards for the top finishers in various categories, including overall and age group winners, there's plenty of incentive to put your best foot forward. After the race, join fellow runners for light refreshments and a chance to celebrate your achievements! Don't miss out on this fantastic community event that combines health, family fun, and support for the arts—mark your calendars and get
Participants can look forward to an early packet pick-up starting at 7:00 am on race day, complete with bibs, safety pins, and exclusive event t-shirts for those who register by March 15th. With awards for the top finishers in various categories, including overall and age group winners, there's plenty of incentive to put your best foot forward. After the race, join fellow runners for light refreshments and a chance to celebrate your achievements! Don't miss out on this fantastic community event that combines health, family fun, and support for the arts—mark your calendars and get
Organiser's Description
5K Run and Kid's Fun Run/Walk-Sponsored by the Campbell Culture Coalition
Staged at Cove Lake State Park in Caryville, TN
Proceeds from the event will support the Campbell Culture Coalition ArtReach program in local elementary schools and the costs for artists who perform at the annual Louie Bluie Festival held at Cove Lake State Park in September. Click here [https://louiebluie.org/] for information about the festival.
PACKET PICK-UP: Day or Race packet pick-up begins at the race venue at 7:00 am. The 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk participants will receive a bib, safety pins, and t-shirt. Participants are guaranteed a shirt if registration was before March 15th. Participants who register on or after March 15th are not guaranteed to receive the shirt size that they request.
AWARDS: Top 3 Overall M/F; Top Masters M/F; Top Grandmaster M/F; Age Groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+; Largest Team. Awards must be claimed at the event-they will not be mailed.
Additionally, the Friends of Cove Lake have established a Campbell County Race Series. The Louie Bluie Rabbit Run is the first in the series for this year. There are seven races total in the series. For more information on the Series, please check the Friends of Cove Lake web page at: CC Running Series Friends of Cove Lake State Park
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Out and Back along the beautiful scenic paved trail at Cove Lake State Park.
REFRESHMENTS: Light refreshments will be provided post-race.
RACE ETIQUETTE: Due to insurance regulations, roller blades, bicycles, and dogs are not allowed on the 5K or 1 Mile course. Walkers are welcome! The 5K course closes in 1 hour, 15 minutes.
Staged at Cove Lake State Park in Caryville, TN
Proceeds from the event will support the Campbell Culture Coalition ArtReach program in local elementary schools and the costs for artists who perform at the annual Louie Bluie Festival held at Cove Lake State Park in September. Click here [https://louiebluie.org/] for information about the festival.
PACKET PICK-UP: Day or Race packet pick-up begins at the race venue at 7:00 am. The 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk participants will receive a bib, safety pins, and t-shirt. Participants are guaranteed a shirt if registration was before March 15th. Participants who register on or after March 15th are not guaranteed to receive the shirt size that they request.
AWARDS: Top 3 Overall M/F; Top Masters M/F; Top Grandmaster M/F; Age Groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+; Largest Team. Awards must be claimed at the event-they will not be mailed.
Additionally, the Friends of Cove Lake have established a Campbell County Race Series. The Louie Bluie Rabbit Run is the first in the series for this year. There are seven races total in the series. For more information on the Series, please check the Friends of Cove Lake web page at: CC Running Series Friends of Cove Lake State Park
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Out and Back along the beautiful scenic paved trail at Cove Lake State Park.
REFRESHMENTS: Light refreshments will be provided post-race.
RACE ETIQUETTE: Due to insurance regulations, roller blades, bicycles, and dogs are not allowed on the 5K or 1 Mile course. Walkers are welcome! The 5K course closes in 1 hour, 15 minutes.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt-Short Sleeve 50/50 Blend
Fri 3rd April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.35
3.1 Mile Out and Back Course Within the Cove Lake State Park -
Kid's Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt-Short Sleeve 50/50 Blend
Fri 3rd April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.75
1 Mile Out and Back Within the Cove Lake State Park -
Sleeping but Supporting
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt-Short Sleeve 50/50 Blend
Fri 3rd April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.75
For Registrants Who Want To Support the Event But Do Not Plan on Attending -
5K Virtual Run Anywhere Event
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt-Short Sleeve 50/50 Blend
$27.75
Run Anywhere 5K Virtual Event Participants may run any 5K course that they choose between March 27 and April 5. We can not recommend a course. Participants should choose a course that they think will be safe and matched to their ability.
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110 Cove Lake Lane, Caryville, 37714, TN, United States
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