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Smoky Bear Turkey Chase 5K

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Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Sevierville (1200 Dolly Parton Parkway). Distances: 5K. Entry from $45; the 5K goes from $45 to $50 after November 16.

Course and race notes

To Benefit: Sevier County High School Foundation and STEM Scholarship.

Date, Time, and Place: Thanksgiving morning! Thursday, November 26, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. Sevier County High School Parking Lot.

In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.

Race details

Date

Thursday, November 26

2026 · in 19 days

Start time

8:00 AM

Earliest wave

Location

1200 Dolly Parton Parkway
Sevierville, TN 37862

Area: Maryville & the Smokies, Knoxville

Course

Road or path

Paved course

Distances

5K

Price

$45

Plus the platform's processing fee

5K goes up after Mon Nov 16 (in 9 days)

Registration

Open

Online signup closes Thu Nov 26 (in 19 days)

Opened Feb 27, 2026

Race day in Sevierville

Weather

57° / 33°F

Typical high and low for November 26, with a 33% chance of rain.

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sevierville, TN (6 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.

Daylight

7:20 AM – 5:22 PM

Sunrise and sunset on Thursday. The first start is 40 minutes after sunrise.

Calculated for the race location.

Where it is

Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions

Plan your trip

For the night before, Wed Nov 25

Where to stay

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