July, 2026
Circle The Smokies '26
From the bustling and quirky Asheville, NC, following the blue ridge parkway, winding switchbacks, the infamous "Tail Of The Dragon", and the Cherohala Skyway as we make our way to Gatlinburg, Asheville, Pigeon Forge, and beyond.
Epic drives, a day at a drag strip and exciting nightlife await.
Join us for 4 days of curated road rally fun!
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Hotels
Group Hotel Rates are available in each host city.
We target for under $200/room
Drag Strip
Circle The Smokies includes a Drag Strip experience!
Burn some rubber and race other participants for the fastest time
Scenic Routes
From the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Cherohala Skyway there is plenty to see and do on our hand-picked route.
Car Museums
Admission to car museums and private collections is included in your event entry fee!
The Route.
Join us as we circle The Smoky Mountains! Starting in Asheville NC we work our way around the Smoky Mountain Region for 4 days stopping in cities like Gatlinburg, Robbinsville, Pigeon Forge, and more!
Start: Asheville, NC
Night 1: Gatlinburg, TN
Night 2: Gatlinburg, TN
Night 3: Robbinsville, NC
Finish/Night 4: Asheville, NC
Our routes are hand-picked and consist of scenic highways, lakefront roads, points of interest, twists & and turns, and anything else we can find to make for an epic drive.
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1 / Entry is $400 per Vehicle
Entry includes activities, decals, and swag for one vehicle and two participants. Additional passengers are welcome, but will be charged and extra $50 per person at check in to cover activities.
2 / Make Your Hotel Reservations
Our group hotel rates will be published for all registered participants. You do not have to stay at our partner hotels but you are responsible for your own reservations.
3 / Space is Limited!
We limit this event to 50 teams to preserve a fun atmosphere for all, grab you spot now before we sell out! (We do every year)
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