Brighter Paths Trail 5K
About this race
1:00 pm. Communities In Schools Appalachian Highlands presents the 1st Annual Brighter Paths Trail 5K. This event is also presented by Greendale and Valley Institute Elementary Schools and their school running programs. Starting from the Mendota Community Center and running on the Mendota Trail, this will be the most beautiful run in the area with breathtaking sights of the North Fork of the Holston River. Proceeds will be divided equally between the Mendota Kids Club and St. Jude.
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Running
5K Run/Walk - Adults
5K Run/Walk - Students (18 under)
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Mendota yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 7:13 AM and sets at 5:16 PM local time (EST) in Mendota on November 21, 2026 — 10h 03m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Mendota event
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