Event Schedule
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Friday, July 20
4:00 PM-6:30 PM
Optional Packet Pick Up: OddStory Brewing (336 E. MLK Blvd, Chattanooga, 37403). 4pm - 7pm. Please note: this is a 21 & over establishment. We will have a table positioned accessible for pick up of all ages. 21 & over guests are welcome to join us inside.
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Saturday, July 21
6:30 AM-7:15 AM
Race day registration / Packet Pick up: Outdoor Chattanooga (200 River Street, Chattanooga, 37405). Closes PROMPTLY at 7:15 am.
7:30 AM-8:30 AM
2 Mile Race
8:30 AM-9:00 AM
Award Ceremony: Outdoor Chattanooga (200 River Street, Chattanooga, 37405)
Event Address
PO Box 11241
Chattanooga, TN 37401 USA
Events & Pricing
2 Mile Race - 18 & Under
$20.00
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2 Mile Race - 19 & Over
$25.00
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The Scenic City Scorcher is a certified 2 mile race. All are welcome to race - TN residents are eligible to set 2-Mile state records at every age, so all ages are encourage to participate!
Runners will complete an out & back course, which will start and finish on River Street by Poblanos Mexican Cuisine. Runners will enter Heritage Landing community, make a loop through the neighborhood and exit back on to River Street to the finish line - back to POPSICLES and ICY COLD, wet towels! Upon completing the race, runners will return to Outdoor Chattanooga for post race refrehsments and awards.
COURSE MAP HERE
Please note: Heritage Landing is a gated community. General access is not permitted. We have permission to access the neighborhood on race day, for the duration of the race. We will work to obtain photos of the course, but please do not trespass for a course preview. We greatly appreciate them allowing us to use their neigborhood on race morning and must be considerate of their neighborhood rules if we wish to continue offering this race. Thank you for understanding.
STATE RECORDS
TN State FEMALE 2 Mile Records – HERE
TN State MALE 2 Mile Records – HERE
REGISTRATION
This event is capped at 175 participants. Online registration will be open until midnight on Thursday, July 19th.
*** Mail in registration must be postmarked by Friday, July 13th
**** If you wish to order a t-shirt via paper entry, please mail by FRIDAY JULY 6th.
PACKET PICK UP
Early / Optional Packet PIck Up will be held at OddStory Brewing from 4 - 6:30 pm on Friday, July 20th. Address is 336 East MLK Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37403. Please note: Oddstory is a 21 & Older establishment. For those under 21 years of age - we will be positioned so as not to require entry. You may still pick up your bib!
Race day packet pick up will be at Outdoor Chattanooga (200 River St.) on race morning from 6:00 am – 7:15 am. Race day registration will also be available during that time if the cap has not been reached (we will post an update the evening before the race on the Scorcher Facebook page). Please note that walk up registration will close PROMPTLY at 7:15 am.
Paper entry HERE
PRICING
Preregistered (mail or online): 18 & Under = $15.00 19 & Older = $20.00
Walk up (7/20 or 7/21): 18 & Under = $20.00 19 & Older = $25.00
T-SHIRTS
Cotton, unisex t-shirts are available for purchase via the registration process for $10 each.
T-shirt order will be placed on FRIDAY, JULY 6th. Please register on/before that date if you wish to secure a t-shirt. There will be a small quantity available for purchase on race day – but size cannot be guaranteed.
AWARDS
Post race award ceremony & refreshments will take place at Outdoor Chattanooga. Awards will be given to the top (1) Male & Female in the following categories:
Overall, Masters (40+), Grand Masters (50+), Senior Grand Masters (60+)
5 & Under, 6-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & over
PARKING
Pre & post race festivities will take place at Outdoor Chattanooga (200 River Street, Chattanooga, TN 37405). There is paid parking in the lot adjacent to Outdoor Chattanooga as well as on-street parking. Please note that if you use on-street parking, meters become active at 8:00 am.