Hot For Chocolate 5k & 10k Presented by Eddie's Health Shoppe
About this race
Join us for the Hot for Chocolate 5k and all new 10k as we head into February!
What you get with your registration:
-A sweet schwag pullover
-A nice 5k & 10k Course with the best views of Knoxville
-A Custom medal
-Chocolate dipped goodies at the finish line!
-Chocolate for awards
-probably more chocolate
Packet Pickup
Friday, February 5th 5-7 pm Eddie's Health Shoppe Downtown
Saturday, February 6th 7 am-8:50 am ON SITE Worlds Fair Park
***Day of Registration guaranteed till 8:50 but shirts and finishers gifts are not*** Once they're gone, they're gone!
Parking: Parking will be available at Worlds Fair Park parking lot and the 11th street garage for free
Course map listed in the Course tab. Check out the map my run link.
This race is chip-timed by your bibs. Please make sure to put your bib on the front of your body for visibility.
Shirts and finishers gifts are not guaranteed for registrations after January 21st. We understand waiting till the last minute to register, but we cannot wait until the last minute to order.
Awards will be distributed after all participants have crossed the finish line. Awards will not be shipped or left anywhere, must be present to get award.
Categories include:
Age Group for individual runners: Top Three overall male and female, First place masters (40+ for men, 29-ish for ladies), First place grandmasters male and female (50+)
The top three overall in each category will receive a bag of Zen Evo Dark Chocolate 7 Day Supply:
0-5, 5-10, 11-15, 16-19, 20-25, 26-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Register early so we can make sure to have enough chocolate!
Personal Best Racing has a NO REFUND policy. If you are unable to attend, you can still pick up your packet, but finishers items will not be given.
Event Cancellation / Modification Policy - If Natural Disaster or Community Disaster occurs, our action steps are as follows:
1. Personal Best Racing in concert with local officials will make decisions based on safety first. 2. Courses and/or race segments will be altered as agreed to between Personal Best Racing and local officials 3. Financial: It is not financially feasible for Personal Best Racing to accept the risk of a disaster for everyone. Each registered participant needs to accept the risk of his or her entry fee. There will be NO REFUNDS or free entries to future races. The money you paid is spent developing the subject event. 4. Personal Best Racing does not save any money if one of our events has to be canceled for reasons beyond our control. All supplies and services needed for the events are purchased and/or arranged in advance. All event supplies and services associated with that event must be paid for, regardless of the outcome.
Pick your distance
Running
Hot for Chocolate 5K
Hot for Chocolate 10K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Knoxville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:31 AM and sets at 6:07 PM local time (EST) in Knoxville on February 6, 2027 — 10h 35m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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Results — Hot For Chocolate 5k & 10k Presented by Eddie's Health Shoppe
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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, 97 Knoxville events
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