Meet Information
Knoxville Endurance presents the Cherokee Farms XC Invite at The University of Tennessee Research Park. This event will host Elementary, Middle, High School, and College athletes for a variety of races all sanctioned by the state of Tennessee and all surrounding counties and states. Proceeds will go towards supporting the University of Tennessee Running Club & Tennessee Endurance to support local running events, education and coaching for students. Unattached athletes are not permitted to register for Saturday events, Saturday is for team and club attendance ONLY. Incomplete teams may still sign up under their teams name.
Those without an affiliation can register for the open 5k event Friday evening:
https://runsignup.com/Race/TN/Knoxville/CherokeeFarmsCommunity5KXC
College Teams & unattached athletes Must register through Direct Athletics (See link at bottom).
Teams may bring tents to set up near start-finish areas, no tents will be allowed to remain on site overnight.
Address for the UT Research Park nearest the start line:
2641 Osprey Vista Way
Knoxville, TN 37920
The tentative schedule below is a breakdown of the race schedule. For Live Race Results please scan QR Code provided at event. There will be separate QR codes for each day.
Saturday September 21st:
8:00 am - High School Girls 5K
8:45 am - High School Boys 5K
9:30 am - College Women 5K
Registration fees:
Middle School: $10 per athlete or $100 (team of 20 Runners Max)
High School: $10 per athlete or $100 (team of 20 Runners Max)
For teams paying via check, please enter your teams and choose to pay online or via check form your school, please make checks out to Tennessee Endurance.
**In case of a lightning delay, ALL athletes, coaches, and spectators must evacuate to their car or bus. No one is allowed to remain at the course venue if there is a weather delay.
**Please stay off of the long grass. Only walk through mowed parts of the field.
**Athletes and coaches should keep bibs away from the finish line area before racing to ensure chips are not activated early or for the wrong race.
*College Registration through https://www.directathletics.com/meets/xc/21484.html
For Questions regarding this event, contact Meet Director Joshua Mower: mowerjk@gmail.com