This race is all on dirt and many of the sections are flat and fast, however the ½ Marathon 2,444 feet. This is NOT an easy race. The 5K could possibly be the fastest trail 5K in the region. Please study the maps to make sure you are ready for a challenge. Hikers are most welcome if they can maintain a 16 minute per mile pace for the ½ marathon. The cutoff time for the 5K mile race is 1 Hour and the ½ marathon is 3 hrs & 28 min. The race will be followed by post race snacks and beverages. CLICK HERE FOR RACE DETAILS
Sep 06, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
08:00
$75.00
Sep 06, 2026
Distance — 7.2K
Type — Running
08:00
$45.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Chattanooga.
Learn more about the host city, Chattanooga.
Chattanooga is the 4th largest city in Tennessee. It is the seat of Hamilton County. It is in Southeast Tennessee on the Tennessee River and near the border of Georgia. It was immortalized in the popular 1941 song "Chattanooga Choo Choo", made famous by Glenn Miller.
Read more launchAll-time top performances and historical records for Oli Via.
| Place | Name | Year | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | William Sickenberger | '25 | 1:43:00 | |
| 🥈 | Thomas Sell | '24 | 1:47:25 | |
| 🥉 | Crosby Wheeler | '25 | 1:47:29 | |
| 4 | Travis Randolph | '25 | 1:48:07 | |
| 5 | Steven Spevacek | '25 | 1:49:12 | |
| 6 | Cutler Cole | '25 | 1:50:14 | |
| 7 | Joshua Rogers | '24 | 1:52:48 | |
| 8 | Charlie Haney | '25 | 1:58:02 | |
| 9 | Cutler Cole | '24 | 1:59:58 | |
| 10 | Eric Sasse | '25 | 2:02:02 |
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