Tennessee · 5K
Race for the Summitt 5K
Race for the Summitt 5K is a 5K event held in Knoxville, Tennessee. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Race day
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Location
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
About the Race for the Summitt 5K
The 13th Annual Race for the Summitt 5K is organized by current pharmacy students at UT College of Pharmacy. Our student organization - American Pharmacist Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) hosts this race to support The Pat Summitt Foundation. Pat Summitt was head coach for the Lady Vols from 1974-2012; Summitt accrued over 1,000 career wins and never had a losing season at the University of Tennessee. Summitt was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2011, and sadly lost…
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Race for the Summitt 5K: common questions
- When is the Race for the Summitt 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Where is the Race for the Summitt 5K held?
- In Knoxville, Tennessee.
- What distances does the Race for the Summitt 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Race for the Summitt 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Race for the Summitt 5K?
- Yes — registration is open. $40 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Race for the Summitt 5K start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
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