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Appalachian Fair Quack Track 2.62 Miles
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📅 Friday, August 21, 2026
🕐 6:00pm – 8:00pm 📍 Gray Family / Kids
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📍 Appalachian Fairgrounds — 100 Lake Shore Dr, Gray, TN 37615
Come join the fun and be part of the Appalachian Fair 2.62 Miles Race on August 21, 2026, as we kick off our 100th anniversary celebration. It’s the perfect way to light up fair week with an evening full of energy, community pride, and summertime excitement. The kids race begins at 8 p.m., followed by the 2.62 Miles race at 8:30 p.m.
Returning to the fair this year is an extra‑special treat: the Golden Knights and the iconic Clydesdale horses, adding a little magic to a night already packed with tradition and celebration.
Start/Finish location:
Appalachian Fairgrounds- Gray, TN
100 Lakeview St, Gray, TN 37615
Packet Pickup and parking:
Friday, August 21 6 – 8 p.m. at the Appalachian Fair Grounds Farm & Home Building
Packets include:
Children- coupon for 2 fair rides
Adult- 1 complimentary Fair gate entrance ticket
Awards:
Awards for both men and women include: Top 3 overall, Top Male & Female Masters, Top Male & Female GrandMasters, Age Groups (9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Older)
Virtual Race Option: We recommend the virtual option for those runners who want to keep socially distant or have scheduling conflicts. This is a great way to still participate!
Returning to the fair this year is an extra‑special treat: the Golden Knights and the iconic Clydesdale horses, adding a little magic to a night already packed with tradition and celebration.
Start/Finish location:
Appalachian Fairgrounds- Gray, TN
100 Lakeview St, Gray, TN 37615
Packet Pickup and parking:
Friday, August 21 6 – 8 p.m. at the Appalachian Fair Grounds Farm & Home Building
Packets include:
Children- coupon for 2 fair rides
Adult- 1 complimentary Fair gate entrance ticket
Awards:
Awards for both men and women include: Top 3 overall, Top Male & Female Masters, Top Male & Female GrandMasters, Age Groups (9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Older)
Virtual Race Option: We recommend the virtual option for those runners who want to keep socially distant or have scheduling conflicts. This is a great way to still participate!
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