Hot to Trot 10k
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Event overview
The Hot to Trot 5k/10k/Fun Run takes place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Knoxville, TN at Fleet Feet Knoxville, 11619 Parkside Drive. The event program includes the following distances and event options:
- 5K
- 10K
- 1-mile Fun Run
- Sleeping but Supporting (event option)
The 5K starts on Parkside Drive in front of Fleet Feet Knoxville, runs through the Turkey Creek area, then loops back. The 10K is a two-loop course. The Fun Run is an out-and-back on Parkside Drive for a total of one mile. The course holds USATF course certification.
Logistics, apparel and awards
Early packet pickup is available on Nov 25 and Nov 26 at Fleet Feet Knoxville. Race-morning packet pickup is at the Fleet Feet tent at the race start. Race registration states no refunds and no transfers. Shirt allocations: 5K/10K registrants receive a Next Level long-sleeved unisex adult shirt and a cotton long-sleeved youth shirt; Fun Run registrants receive a cotton long-sleeved unisex shirt. Shirt inventory is finalized on Nov 9; sizes are not guaranteed after that date and there will be no re-orders. Awards are handmade by a local artist and include overall awards by category and 1st–3rd place age-group awards for male and female divisions across age groups from under 10 through 85+. Sponsors include Fleet Feet Knoxville and New Balance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.