True Hero Veterans 5k
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About the Race
Bring out your most patriotic threads and let's honor our veterans and active military! Come race our one loop, Certified course starting and finishing at the Tellico Plains High School! The course runs through beautiful downtown Tellico Plains. This race is presented by the Tellico Plains High School Baseball Team. Huge thank you to the awesome guys at East Coast Adventures for taking care of our timing and start/finish line! Sign up by November 2nd to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Race day sched...
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Common questions
How hard is the True Hero Veterans 5k 5K?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
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