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Date:
Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Location:
1550 Scenic Trail
Blount County, Alabama
35180
United States
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1 Miles 5 Miles 5k Fun Run Run Trail

Are you ready to lace up your running shoes and make a difference? We invite you to participate in the exciting 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run at our inaugural Smoke Rise Running for Restoration event! Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Appalachian Mountains, this is not just a race; it’s a celebration of community, health, and hope.

Smoke Rise is renowned for its serene trails that wind through lush foliage, babbling springs, and towering trees. As you navigate the scenic course, immerse yourself in nature while contributing to a great cause. Every step you take helps support Restoring Joy Recovery, a remarkable initiative dedicated to uplifting lives and promoting wellness in our community.

There is FUN for Everyone!

This event is perfect for runners of all ages and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a family looking for a fun day out, we have something for you! The kid-friendly atmosphere promises engaging games and activities to keep the little ones entertained. Feel free to bringthe whole family along!

Food, Fellowship, and Prizes!

After the race, join us for some delicious treats from local food trucks and shop from various vendors showcasing unique goods. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with neighbors, make new friendships, and enjoy a lively day together. Plus, participants of all age groups will be recognized with medals and prizes, celebrating your effort and determination!

Mark your calendars and prepare to be inspired! Let’s come together as a community to support Restoring Joy Recovery, all while enjoying an invigorating day of running and fellowship. Sign up today and help us make a positive impact—one step at a time!

Together, we can run for restoration, joy, and community!

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