Events
Live/In-Person 6K
Virtual 6K
Live/In-Person 1 Mile
Virtual 1 Mile
Place
Packet pickup: Thursday, March 13th, 12-5pm; Runners Market Bearden/Western Plaza
Description
Lucky Kidney Run™, a part of Knox Shamrock Fest™
Saturday, March 15th @ 10am
Festival 10am - 6pm
Post event pics on social media using #luckykidneyrun! Share the fun and good times together, whether in person or virtual!
Packet Pickup
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Avoid the long line & pick up your packet Thursday, March 13th 12pm - 5pm @ Runner's Market - 4443 Kingston Pike, Knoxville.
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Can't make it Thursday? Pick up your packet Saturday, March 15th 8am - 9:30am @ World's Fair Performance Lawn, Race Tent
Pricing
- Registration Fee includes the race (choose 1: Timed/competitive in-person 6K, Not time/not competitive in-person 1 Mile, OR Virtual race), 2025 Event Shirt, & Race Packet.
- REGULAR
- Available until February 29, 2025, 11:59pm.
- $38/person for ages 13+ yrs
- $22/person for ages 9-12 yrs, DOES NOT INCLUDE A RACE SHIRT OR PACKET
$10/personFREE for ages 0-11 yrs, DOES NOT INCLUDE A RACE SHIRT OR PACKET
- LATE
- begins March 1, 2025, at midnight (12:00am) - March 15, 2025, Race Day 9:30am
- $43/person for ages 13+ yrs (race shirts not guaranteed for late registrants; first come first serve while supplies last)
- $27/person for ages 9-12 yrs, DOES NOT INCLUDE A RACE SHIRT OR PACKET
$10/personFREE for ages 0-11 yrs, DOES NOT INCLUDE A RACE SHIRT OR PACKET- In-person/on-site registration available on race day through 9:30am
- Extra race shirts may be purchased online or in-person on race day (while supplies last).
DETAILS for Race Categories
- IN-PERSON 6K RUNNERS
- Awards for top finishers, top fundraising teams, & largest teams
- Numbered Bib with Timing Chip for COMPETITIVE, 6K RUNNERS ONLY
- Walkers discouraged from walking the full 6k course...for safety, utilize the 1 mile course.
- Water tower on course
- IN-PERSON 1 MILE WALKERS
- Not competitive - not timed; DO NOT take a timing chip bib
- Turn around at the 1 MILE TURNAROUND POINT. Point indicated on the course map, along the course with signage & by volunteers on the course.
- Walkers are discouraged from walking the full 6k course.
- VIRTUAL 6K or 1 MILE
- Run/walk wherever and whenever you like.
- Flexibility - break the race down into portions on different days.
- Earn milestone badges as you work you way to your goal.
- Enter your results over time as you complete portions of the race, or all at once when you reach your goal.
- Digital Bib (optional). Virtual participants have access to a personalized race bib within your RunSignUp account. You must print this at home, however; in-person racers will not receive a custom bib from event staff. Print your race bib, pin it to your race shirt when you're ready to race, and Post a selfie using #luckykidneyrun to show off your awesomeness!
- Reporting your results/time is optional. (For reporting results, you must have a bib number, and you must NOT select "anonymous" for the participant lookup feature. You will see this when you register. You will be assigned a bib number after registering.)
- Deadline to post results is March 15, at 11:59pm. (Virtual participants are not eligible for top-finisher awards.)\\
- ALL CATEGORIES
- Must pick up packets/shirts in person during packet pickup times
- Finisher Certificate (optional). Upon entering your time / completion status (or after the race has concluded), you will have access to a personalized finisher certificate. However, you must print this at home. In-person racers will not receive a finisher certificate from event staff.
- Teams may have participants in different events! Your choice!
Reminders
- Wear your race shirt or fun St. Patrick's Day & Team outfits to the race!
- Allow ample time to park and walk to the Performance Lawn.
- Arrive early if you need to register or pick up packets the day of the race.
- Arrive no later than 9:30am.
- Parking is available in any city public parking garage; public garages are free on weekends.
- A photographer will be on site; upon request she will take your team picture!
Race Contact Info
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://etkidney.org/events.
Directions
Race will begin & end at the Performance Lawn @ World's Fair Park.
Packet pickup: Thursday, March 13th, 12-5pm; Runners Market Bearden/Western Plaza
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