4th Annual Little River Run 5K set for November 12th at the Townsend Abbey

Keep Blount Beautiful (KBB) and Little River Watershed Association (LRWA) are partnering for the 4th Annual Little River Run 5K, set for 11 am on Saturday, November 12th at the Townsend Abbey in Townsend, TN. The Little River Run 5K represents a joint effort through which both organizations encourage participants to enjoy the beauty of Blount County, engage with their community, and help spread the message of environmental stewardship. All proceeds from the run will support the free events, programs, and educational initiatives offered by KBB and LRWA.

Registration for the Little River Run 5K is currently open for both in-person and virtual runners. For more information and to sign up, search “Little River Run 5K” at RunSignUp.com. Registration fees will increase on October 1st and November 1st.

The Little River Run 5K is a chip-timed event. Participants of all ages and skill levels are welcome. After the run, everyone is encouraged to hang out at the Townsend Abbey for food, drinks, and raffle prizes.

KBB and LRWA are currently seeking business sponsors and volunteers for the Little River Run 5K. If you are interested in sponsoring or volunteering, email [email protected] or fill out the online form under the Events tab at KeepBlountBeautiful.org.

Here is the Facebook event and RunSignUp page.