Savage Gulf Marathon

The Savage Gulf Marathon, taking place on March 29, 2025, is renowned as one of the toughest marathons in the U.S., featuring challenging terrain and steep climbs in Tennessee's Savage Gulf Park. Participants can choose between a full marathon and a 25K race, with a new rucking division available for those who wish to hike with a weighted pack. The event is organized by HardWin Adventures and the Tennessee Park Rangers Association, with proceeds supporting ranger training scholarships.

Runners will experience stunning natural scenery, including waterfalls and old-growth forests, while navigating a technical course that demands preparation and endurance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.