The Wauhatchie Trail Race
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About the race
The Wauhatchie Trail Race takes place on February 6, 2027 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Organized by the Chattanooga Track Club, this is the 41st running of the event and the first edition listed on UltraSignup. The main course distance is 6.7 miles and the venue is Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center.
The course runs on the lower slopes of Lookout Mountain and combines hilly gravel and dirt roads with rough double-track trails. The elevation change from the start/finish area to the highest point is 410 feet. Runners encounter steep ascents and descents on trails that may be covered with leaves, rocks, and fallen tree limbs.
The race uses an age and sex handicap system, with males aged 20 to 29 treated as the reference group and other groups receiving staggered head starts. Multiple age and gender divisions are listed for handicapping.
Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers and to the top three masters in each gender. The listed registration fee is USD 33.50 and registration closes on February 4, 2027. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
