Runners Market

Featured Race

Whitestone 30K/ 30K relay

Where? Whitestone  Country Inn
1200 Paint Rock Rd, Kingston, TN 37763
When? Sunday, February 23rd at 7am
Registration

Brainchild of KTC Executive Director David Black, this second year event will run concurrently with KTC’s popular Whitestone 30k/Team Relay Road Race on trails around and across from the Whitestone Inn. The race will be approximately 30k in total distance and consist of three loops, certifiably less complicated than last year’s course

Trails Galore!

Like to get dirty? Knoxville has a wealth of trail systems to choose from, making this a welcoming city for outdoor enthusiasts of all types. If you’re new to the area or just new to trail running, the Knoxville Track Club puts on the Treadin’ Trodden Trails Race Series to help you get acquainted with the local trails and the trail community. Need some advice on where to start? Come into Runners Market and we’ll give you some maps and suggest a route!

Trail Running Routes and Maps

Start here -> Outdoor Knoxville
Then here -> Legacy Parks Foundation

Trail Maps

North

1. Loyston Point Trails – Andersonville, TN
2. Norris Dam State Park – Norris, TN
3. Norris Watershed – Norris, TN
4. Sharp’s Ridge – Knoxville, TN

South

1. Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness – Knoxville, TN
   – The Urban Wilderness consists of several systems, connected by the ‘South Loop’ trail

    

   1. Private Land Easement
   2. Hastie Natural Area/ Marie Myers Park
   3. Baker Creek
   4. Ijam’s Nature Center/ Meads Quarry
   5. Forks of the River WMA
2. Fort Dickerson Quarry – Knoxville, TN
3. I.C. King Park – Knoxville, TN

East

1. House Mountain – Corryton, TN
2. Seven Islands State Birding Park – Kodak, TN

West

1. Black Oak Ridge Conservation Easement – Oak Ridge, TN
2. Haw Ridge Park – Oak Ridge, TN
3. North Boundary/ Guard Shack – Oak Ridge, TN
4. Concord Park – Farragut, TN

Regional

1. Fort Loudon State Park – Vonore, TN
2. Big South Fork Nat’l River & Recreation Area – Oneida, TN
3. Frozen Head State Park – Wartburg, TN
   – Heard of the Barkley Marathons? Yeah, it’s right out our back door!
4. OBED Nat’l Wild & Scenic River – Wartburg, TN
5. Great Smoky Mountains Nat’l Park

TRAIL RUNNING SHOES

We stand by the products we carry. The four trail running shoes we offer are highly recommended by us and sure to fit and feel good!

1. Altra Lone Peak 4.5

2. Brooks Cascadia 14

3. SAUCONY Peregrine ISO

4. SAUCONY Mad River TR

5. HOKA Speedgoat 4