Big Hill Pond's 50K race promises an adventure for all trail enthusiasts, featuring a challenging course of 31 miles that primarily consists of single track trails, with just a brief stretch of park road. Runners will encounter unique highlights, including a climb up a fire tower and a scenic swamp boardwalk spanning over half a mile. Set against the backdrop of historical significance from local sheriff Buford Pusser, known for combating vice along the Mississippi–Tennessee border, this race offers an exciting mix of stunning scenery and elevation changes. While the course presents challenges, it remains accessible for well-trained beginners, making it a memorable experience for trail runners of all levels.
50K
Oct 18, 2025 (Sat)
Distance
50km
Terrain
Trail
Course type
Single loop
Elevation rating
Hilly
Cutoff time
9h
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