Run the Woods 5k

Run the Woods 5K: Embrace the trail!

Hit the trails of Paradise Road in Oak Ridge for a thrilling 5K adventure. Escape the pavement and embrace the tranquility of nature with the "Run the Woods 5K" in Oak Ridge. The course guides participants along Paradise Road, a route known for its wooded trails and peaceful atmosphere. Experience a truly scenic 3.1-mile journey, where the sounds of the forest replace city noise. This race is ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of a natural setting and a fresh, shaded path. All skill levels are welcome to run, jog, or walk their way to the finish line.

Course is a combination of Road Running  and some Light Trail Running. 

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Run the Woods Fun Run 

Bring the kids out for a fun, family-friendly run! The 1-Mile Fun Run is designed for children of all ages and abilities - whether they want to race their friends or simply enjoy an active start to the day. The course is safe, simple, and full of encouragement, making it. A perfect way to experience the excitement of race day. 

Every child will get to cross the finish line just like the 5k runners - cheers, smiles, and all!