This year's run will be held at Shelter #4 at the Hubert Fry Center. 4301 Amnicola Hwy. 35.096789, -85.252634 We will still be using the same flat and fast course and starting in our original location.
Race Route
We will start at Shelter # 4 and run toward the Dam and the back down the riverwalk to the and back, for a flat and fast 5K.
RACE MAP - https://www.strava.com/routes/3366178067446642520
Aid Stations
We will have a water station approximately half way into the race.
DESCRIPTION
Global Running Day is our holiday; a celebration of the activity we love and the sport that brings our community together. We’re inviting all runners and walkers to join us on Saturday, June 7th to mark the occasion, set a goal and cross the finish line.
Once again this year we are partnering with RUN RHINO for our timing and race management.
If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out steve@fleetfeetchattanooga.com
Packet Pick-up will be at Fleet Feet on Friday, May 29th from 3-7pm.
RUNNING CHANGES EVERYTHING
We will be giving overall and age group awards this year. TBD
We know some people. And some pretty cool brands, Let's just say, we're planning some fun raffle giveaways and category prizes.
The RUN CHA 5K coincides with Global Running Day (WEEK) and is open to runners of all levels and abilities
Registration Dates
Online race registration will close Friday, June 7th at 11:59pm.
Race Fees
5K - $30 early entry (Price increases will follow, TBD)
Race Shirts (unisex, high tech tri-blend) - Registration Facts
Online race registration will close June 7th at 11:59pm or once the maximum field is reached, regardless of the date.
If the race isn’t full, race day registration is available.
Registration over the phone or fax or email will NOT be accepted.
We do not offer refunds or transfers.
Race Schedule
Fri, June 6th
3pm - 7pm Packet Pick up at Fleet Feet (307 Manufacturers Rd).
Saturday, June 7th
6:45am - 7:45am - Packet Pick Up at Start/Finish
8:00am - Start. Race will start promptly at 8am.
Packet Pick-up will close promptly at 7:45 AM. We WILL NOT delay the start of the race if you haven’t picked up your packet yet! If you’re in town, please make every effort to visit Packet Pick-up on Friday.
Runner Premiums
Post-race food and beverages
Sponsor goodies
An amazing race experience
Award Categories
1st - 3rd Male & Female Overall
1st - 3rd in every 5 year age group, 0-14,15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-65, 65-69, 70 & over.
May 30, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$30.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Chattanooga.
Chattanooga is the 4th largest city in Tennessee. It is the seat of Hamilton County. It is in Southeast Tennessee on the Tennessee River and near the border of Georgia. It was immortalized in the popular 1941 song "Chattanooga Choo Choo", made famous by Glenn Miller.
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