The S’mores Run 4-Miler
Get ready for the most delicious race in Tennessee! Voted one of the best races in Northeast Tennessee, the S’mores Run 4-Miler is the perfect mix of fun, flavor, and fast times. This flat and speedy course welcomes runners, walkers, families, and even your four-legged friends. Whether you’re chasing a PR or just here for the post-race treats, you’ll cross the finish line into a gooey-good S’MORES BAR with all the fixings.

Expect high-energy vibes, unforgettable photo ops, and a community feel that makes this more than just a race—it’s a celebration! Come for the miles, stay for the s’miles.

This is a dog friendly event…
Canine participants are welcome and must be well socialized and on a leash. All dog owners are responsible to clean up after their dogs. We will have water for your fur baby but no medals will given to animals.

Packet Pickup

Parking

Race Start

***PLEASE NOTE*** We will have different wave starts of approximately 100 runners, which will start approximately 1 minute apart. Please be ready to run at 4 p.m. as we will not linger to get runners pushed through the start.

Course

The start is at the Tweetsie Trail trailhead in Johnson City and finish is at mile marker 4. Thankfully, it is all flat or slightly downhill, so expect faster times. The permanent mile markers are along the course. There will be a water station near the Milligan Depot.

S’Mores Extravaganza
Join us after the race for the ultimate S’Mores Bar, music and fun.

Please note – All finishers will receive a medal IF they have a bib. If you do not have your bib on race day, please go to packet pickup prior to the race and let someone know. 

However, you can register during packet pickup or since there is a small processing fee for online registration, participants can save money by printing off a registration form and sending it to us at:

Course/Map Information

The start is at the Tweetsie Trail trailhead in Johnson City and finish is at mile marker 4. Thankfully, it is all flat or slightly downhill, so expect faster times. The permanent mile markers are along the course. There will be a water station near the Milligan Depot.

Want to volunteer? Need community service hours? Click the button below to sign up!!

Awards

 Course Record

2024

Male Overall Winner – Jack Brunecz 00:20:27 (Pace 5:07)

Female Overall Winner – Nikita Vlasenko 00:24:33

If you would like to be a sponsor, please email us at info@thegoosechase.org

The Goose Chase has a no refund policy due to the pre-ordering of event shirts, medals, bibs, etc. We understand that emergencies or last minute schedule changes do occur, therefore, to better accommodate you, we have some other options instead.

• You can have someone pick up your packet for you
• You can transfer your entry to someone else
• You can switch to the virtual option and turn in your virtual race time at a later time, and still receive the shirt and medal.
• You can defer to the next year

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at info@thegoosechase.org