River to Clouds Trail Run

FEB
20
2026
Challenge the trails from Lookout Mountain to Ross's Landing in Chattanooga with ultra distances and a team relay for all levels. Cross the finish to celebrate with a whiskey festival, live music and riverside vibes.
Fri 20 Feb 2026
100 miles 50 miles 27 miles

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River to Clouds Trail Run : event details

The River to Clouds Trail Run takes place on February 20–21, 2026 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with the main venue listed as First Horizon Pavilion on Reggie White Boulevard. The route is set against Lookout Mountain and finishes at Ross's Landing. A whiskey festival is scheduled to coincide with runners crossing the finish area.

Race formats and rules

  • 100 mile trail run
  • 50 mile trail run
  • 27 mile Barely Ultra
  • 50 mile relay (team format)

The 50 mile relay is organized with a team captain who creates a team and three team members who join. The 100 mile division requires maintaining at least an 18 minutes per mile pace and is permitted only during daylight hours. The 50 mile division has an 11 hour time limit and the 27 mile division has an 8 hour time limit. The event offers more than $10,000 in prizes for the 100 and 50 mile divisions, including awards for top finishers and additional draw prizes.

Festival and on-site features

The on-site Whiskey Festival includes tastings from more than 20 distilleries. Live music and a DJ are scheduled during the festival period. Registration options include individual and team entries for the distances listed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

100 mi
100 Mile Trail Run
50 mi
50 Mile Trail Run
50 mi
50 Mile Relay Team
27 mi
Barely Ultra 27-Mile Race

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