Tennessee · Marathon · 5K · 10K
Bootleg Marathon
Bootleg Marathon is a marathon, 5K and 10K event held in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. It was last held on September 6, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 50 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Oak Ridge, TN
- Field size
- ~50 runners
Race details
- Last held
- September 6, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- Distances
- Marathon, 5K, 10K
- Field size
- About 50 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 5:30 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; Boston qualifier
About the Bootleg Marathon
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Bootleg Marathon: common questions
- When is the Bootleg Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Bootleg Marathon held?
- In Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
- What distances does the Bootleg Marathon offer?
- Marathon, 5K and 10K.
- How many people run the Bootleg Marathon?
- About 50 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Bootleg Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Bootleg Marathon?
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed. Listed fee for the longest distance, $60 (from findarace.com, checked October 20, 2026).
- What time does the Bootleg Marathon start?
- 5:30 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Bootleg Marathon?
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; Boston qualifier.
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