We will invite a limited number of athletes to participate in both the full and half marathon and have certain expenses covered.  All qualifying times must be from within the past two years.  Please contact Jason Altman with Questions regarding elite entry.

For the breakdown of cash awards available, see the Awards section of the race information.

To apply for invited status, athletes must submit a runner’s resume/biography to the Invited Athlete Coordinator identifying race standings for 2 years (24 months) prior to the Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon race date. Runner's resumes must be received by March 1, 2009 to be considered for invited athlete status and receive benefits.

Coordinator: Jason Altman · Email · Phone: (865)684-4294