Saturday, August 05, 2023

Missionary Ridge Road Race

Join us for the 50th running of the Missionary Ridge Road Race! 

4.7 mile road race and one mile fun run starting and finishing at Bragg Reservation on beautiful Missionary Ridge. Experience stunning views of Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain as you run through the historic neighborhood of Missionary Ridge. 

The 4.7 mile MRRR is a Chattanooga Track Club Runner of the Year points Race! It is also the last race in the Battle for Chattanooga Race Series.

Parking will be at McCallie School (500 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga) starting at 6:00 a.m. A short 5 minute shuttle ride will bring you to the start/finish area at Bragg Reservation. Shuttles will run from 6:00 a.m. until the event concludes. Restrooms will be available at McCallie with portables at Bragg. There is no parking at Bragg Reservation!!

OPTIONAL / EARLY PACKET PICK UP:
Stop by Front Runner Athletics from 4:00PM to 6:30PM on Friday August 4th to grab your race bib & t-shirt. We will also be taking walk up registrations at Front Runner. Please help out our volunteers by signing up early! 

Race day registration and packet pick up will be available at Bragg Reservation from 6:30 a.m. until 7:30 a.m. We will have a race day bag drop area available. 

The 4.7 mile main event will start promptly at 8:00 a.m. The one mile fun run will start at 8:05 a.m.

Cash Awards for top 3 overall male/female, 1st Masters M/F and 1st Grand Masters M/F

1st place- $100     2nd place overall- $70     3rd place overall-  $50

              Masters- $50                    Grand Masters- $50

Awards for top 3 male and female in the following age groups- 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & up

Special Arnold Godwin award for the oldest finisher!

Awesome door prizes awarded after the race! Must be present to win!

Awards ceremony will begin promptly after the last runner crosses the finish line, usually around 9:30 a.m.

Snacks and drinks will be available for participants at the finish area. We will have one hydration station on the course which runners will pass twice (once going out and once coming back).

Special t-shirts will be given to all participants unless you opt out. We will be placing the shirt order on July 25th. If you register after that date, we cannot guarantee all sizes will be available. We will not be ordering any more shirts after the deadline.

Net proceeds will benefit the American Red Cross of Chattanooga and Team Bruner.

Check the Missionary Ridge Road Race Facebook page for updates!