Bad Beard Events River Gorge Trail Race

The Bad Beard Events River Gorge Trail Race, held in Chattanooga, TN, features three challenging distances: 20 miles, 10.2 miles, and 6.5 miles. Set in the scenic Prentice-Cooper Wildlife Management Area, the race showcases technical single-track trails with stunning views of the Tennessee River and lush landscapes. Participants can expect significant elevation gains, with the 20-mile race featuring around 3000 feet.

The event includes early packet pickup and race day registration, with an awards ceremony following the races. This event is a must for both leisure and competitive trail runners looking to experience one of the area's most beautiful trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.