Ultra Marathon Races in Tennessee
Browse 13 ultra marathon trail running and hiking routes in Tennessee. Distance range: 27.2 mi to 621.1 mi. Elevation gain: 1,802 ft to 50,858 ft. Preview each trail in 3D flyover and view segment breakdowns.
Key Takeaways
Total Routes
13
Races / Routes
0 / 13
Distance Range
27.2 mi - 621.1 mi
Elevation Range
1,802 ft - 50,858 ft
Surface Type
100% Trail
| Route Name | Location | Distance | Elevation Gain | Type | Race Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collins Gulf & Savage Gulf Combo - Savage Gulf State Park | Grundy County, Tennessee | 27.2 mi | 3,017 ft | route | — |
| Appalachian Trail: Roan Mountain Highlands (TN) | Carter County, Tennessee | 29.3 mi | 12,457 ft | route | — |
| Great Smoky Mountains Peak Loop (NC, TN) | Sevier County, Tennessee | 29.9 mi | 6,886 ft | route | — |
| Nash to Ash | Davidson County, Tennessee | 31.1 mi | 1,802 ft | route | — |
| Clingman's Dome, Elkmont (NC, TN) | Sevier County, Tennessee | 32.7 mi | 6,923 ft | route | — |
| Damascus Dash | Carter County, Tennessee | 42.2 mi | 7,869 ft | route | — |
| Kuwohi | Blount County, Tennessee | 42.3 mi | 10,715 ft | route | — |
| Happy Valley > Cades Cove > Kuwohi | Blount County, Tennessee | 42.3 mi | 10,715 ft | route | — |
| A Round at McCabe Golf Course (TN) | Davidson County, Tennessee | 50.2 mi | 2,428 ft | route | — |
| S.C.A.R. (TN, NC) | Sevier County, Tennessee | 67.0 mi | 17,749 ft | route | — |
| Chief Abrams Big Walk | Sevier County, Tennessee | 101.1 mi | 18,827 ft | route | — |
| Great Smoky Mountains Perimeter Loop | Sevier County, Tennessee | 249.5 mi | 50,858 ft | route | — |
| Trans-Tennessee (TN) | Morgan County, Tennessee | 621.1 mi | 34,501 ft | route | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trail races are in Tennessee?
There are 0 organized races and 13 self-supported routes available in Tennessee.
What is a Ultra Marathon race?
A Ultra Marathon race is approximately 26.2 to 100+ miles in distance.
What is the average elevation gain in Tennessee?
The average elevation gain is 14,211 feet, with routes ranging from 1,802 to 50,858 feet.
Can these ultra marathon routes in Tennessee be used for hiking?
Yes. 100% of these routes are on trail surfaces, making them suitable for both trail running and hiking. The terrain analysis and elevation profiles help hikers plan their adventures just as effectively as runners.
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