7 Bridges Marathon is Chattanooga's oldest and most beloved race, celebrating its 16th year in 2026 across a scenic course spanning the city's iconic bridges. The event includes the Desmond Doss Memorial 4 Bridges Half Marathon, a 10K, 5K, and Kiddie K, drawing runners from all 50 states and more than 5 countries. Roughly 8,500 runners and spectators take part, split evenly between men and women, backed by a legacy email list of 11,000 returning runners and reaching an estimated 2M social impressions. Sponsors get VIP access, live coverage, goody bag inserts, and social and email exposure to 20,000+ athletes, plus Partner Appreciation Nights tied to blockbuster movie releases through partnerships with Lionsgate and Sony Pictures, brand integration built for community visibility and family engagement, not a single banner.