Backass Jackal Trail Marathon
Jackson, United States • 22 Jun 2025
The Backass Jackal Trail Marathon, taking place in Jackson, TN, is a unique running event that marks its 14th year in 2025. This marathon is part of a five-day series, featuring a 3.75-mile loop that participants will run seven times. The course is known for its scenic foliage, which can create a challenging environment as temperatures rise throughout the day. The Backass Jackal Trail Marathon runs in the opposite direction of the preceding day's Jackal Marathon, adding variety to the experience. This event is designed for both seasoned runners and newcomers looking to challenge themselves in a beautiful trail setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.