Strawberry Plains Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Strawberry Plains Half Marathon and 10K, presented by Eddie's Health Shoppe, takes place on Saturday, February 14, 2026 in Strawberry Plains, TN. Both in-person and virtual options are offered. The races start and finish at Rush Strong School, 3081 W Old Andrew Johnson Hwy, Strawberry Plains, TN 37871. Both courses are USATF certified: Half Marathon TN15005MS and 10K TN15006MS.
Distances
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- Half Marathon - Virtual
- 10K - Virtual
Course, registration, and logistics
The half marathon is a scenic, rolling route through Jefferson County and the Holston River Valley with views of Clinch and House Mountain. The 10K is a mostly flat, out-and-back course with a few climbs. The course is open to traffic; the use of headphones is strongly discouraged. The half marathon is not walker friendly, closes at 3 hours 30 minutes, and does not allow runners under age 15.
Registration has early, regular, late, and day-of pricing tiers for both distances. Packet pickup is available race morning in the Rush Strong School gymnasium and an optional early pickup at Dicks House of Sport in Knoxville. T-shirt orders are placed February 2; registrants before February 1 are guaranteed shirts. Post-race country-style breakfast, commemorative finisher medals, and awards for overall, masters, age groups, and specialty divisions are provided. No refunds are offered. Roller blades, strollers, bicycles, and dogs are not allowed on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.