Farragut Freedom Run

Basic Information: Please join us in our annual July 4th 1 & 2 Mile race brought to you by Fleet Feet Knoxville. Participants will race just ahead of the Town of Farragut's annual Independence Day Parade.

Date/Time/Place: Saturday, July 4 at 9:00 AM.  Farragut, TN 37934

Start Location: On S. Campbell Station in front of First Citizen Bank (100 S Campbell Station Rd, Farragut, TN 37934);

Course Description: Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome to enjoy a relatively flat/fast 1- and 2-mile course. Both courses are USATF* certified (1 Mile - TN16035MS, 2 Mile - TN16036MS).

*Please note that because both distances are point to point races, they will not be eligible for a USATF record.

Registration:

• $25, Through July 3
  
• $30, July 4
  

• Kids 10 & under: $15, Through July 3
  
• $20, July 4
  

Race Day registration will be available from 7:30-8:30 AM at start location.

Packet Pickup:

Join us at Fleet Feet Knoxville on July 3rd for Packet Pickup. While you are here, pick up all of your last minute needs for the Farragut Freedom Run, we'll even give you a coupon! Remember, it will be hot so make sure you are staying hydrated and ask us about our hydration products.

It's not too late to register and you can even do so at our store while you are here for packet pickup. We are also looking for volunteers for race day - even racers can volunteer for a bit before or after the run. Let us know if you are interested when you are here to pick up your packet or sign up online.

• Friday 7/3 10 AM-7 PM - at Fleet Feet Knoxville
• Saturday 7/4 7:30-8:30 AM - at Start Location

Race Charity: Proceeds from the race will benefit Smoky Mountain Service Dogs.

Awards:

• Overall Male/Female
• Overall Master Male/Female
• Overall Grand Master Male/Female
• Overall Senior Master "Veteran" Male/Female
• top 3 in each Age Group (notice the additional age groups breakdowns):
  • 1-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+

Packet Pickup:

Friday, July 3rd -  10 AM-7 PM - at Fleet Feet Knoxville (11619 Parkside Dr. Knoxville, TN 37934)
Saturday, July 4th - 7:30-8:30 AM - at Start Location (100 S Campbell Station Rd, Farragut, TN 37934)

Registration is still open. You are able to sign up at packet pick-up at the store and then receive your bib and race shirt (as supplies allow).

Race Morning Info:

Restrooms

There are no porta-potties available at the start or finish locations.  Campbell Station Inn Restrooms - across Kingston Pike; brick building in the plaza and Starbucks will be open on the corner of Kingston Pike and S. Campbell Station. Please be considerate of these facilities and mindful of the large crowds.

Course Maps and Start Points

Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome to enjoy a relatively flat/fast 1 and 2 mile course.
Both courses are USATF* certified (1 Mile - TN16035MS, 2 Mile - TN16036MS).
View maps for the 1-Mile and 2-Mile courses.
***Please note that because both distances are point to point races, they will not be eligible for a USATF record.

1-Mile & 2-Mile races have different starting lines; once you arrive at the Start Area, look for the appropriate event flags for race staging.  
2-Mile start will be on S Campbell St Rd, a short walking distance towards Brooklawn St. (towards Kroger)
1-Mile start will be on S Campbell St Rd, right in front of the start area.

Parking:

This is a point to point race, so plan your parking strategy to accommodate your needs. There are NO shuttles to transport anyone before or after the race. With thousands of people arriving for the Independence Day Parade and the Freedom Run, we recommend arriving by 8:00 am.

Start Area - front of Citizens Bank, 100 S. Campbell Station Rd, Farragut, TN 37934

Available parking: Farragut Town Hall, the Post Office, or ORNL Federal Credit Union, Kroger area, etc. If you park at the start, remember that you will have to walk back to your car after the race.

Finish Area  - front of Admiral Dental Care, 11807 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN 37934

Available parking: Ingles shopping center and other centers west of Ingles.

Traveling from the start to finish or finish to the start after 8:30 am can be difficult and somewhat circuitous because of the various road closures and spectators.

Road Closures

Please note Kingston Pike will be closed from Concord Road (past the start) to Boring Road (past the finish) from 8:30 am to approximately noon when the parade is finished. For information on detours, please visit the Town of Farragut website.
Traffic West of Brooklawn Rd (entrance to Kroger from S. Campbell Station Rd) will be very limited (local traffic) between 7:30-8:30 am and stopped after 8:30 am to allow for staging of the race starts.

Race Results & Awards

Thanks to our friends at Total Race Solutions (TRS), you will be able to get your results shortly after you finish as well as pick up your award, if you have placed.
There will be no awards ceremony! We want to get you out as soon as we can so you can watch the parade. Awards can be picked up at the Fleet Feet Tent at the finish, after confirming your time and place via the QR code on your race bib.

Age Group Winners will receive a pair of technical socks.
Overall Winners will be emailed an additional $20 Fleet Feet Knoxville Merchandise Certificate in addition to their socks.

Visit the AWARDS tent with your smart phone showing your RunSignUp results to receive your respective award (see below), if you place as:

Overall male/female
Overall master male/female
Overall grand master male/female
Overall veteran male/female 
or top 3 in your respective age group

Additional Information

Strollers and dogs are allowed on the course. Please keep dogs on leash and under control. Please also start at the back of the group.

NO bikes are allowed on the course. 

Shirt Front

Shirt Back featuring the "Tennessee 250" Logo for America's 250th Birthday!

Running by yourself is fun, but running together is even better! To make this year's Farragut Freedom Run even more fun, bring your friends, family, coworkers and enter our Team Spirit Award Contest. How to win is easy; the teams with the most members, win!

How it works:

• Make sure your team is registered on Run Sign Up before the race! Create a Team/Group
• Your team needs to be a group of 5 or more people. Groups can be family members, coworkers, friends, etc of all ages and abilities.
• All members need to be signed up for the team by the start of the race.
• All members must participate in the race, whether that is running and/or walking.
• Team coordinated outfits are not required but HIGHLY encouraged!