Dirty South Trail Races

The Dirty South Trail Races, scheduled for December 7, 2025, in Knoxville, TN, features a variety of events including a Half Marathon, 10K, and a Kids Trail Mile. The race starts and finishes at Mead's Quarry, traversing scenic areas like the Forks of the River Wildlife Area and Ijams Nature Center. Participants can expect a mix of technical single track and flowing trails, with a four-hour time limit for the Half Marathon.

The event emphasizes sustainability, encouraging carpooling and public transit use. Registration fees vary, and participants are advised to carry their own water for a greener experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.