Fall Creek 100

Fall Creek 100

Fall Creek 100 is a trail ultramarathon held in Fall Creek Falls State Park near Spencer, Tennessee. The event offers three distances:

• 100 Miler: 11,500 ft of climbing, 32 hour official finish
• 100k: 6,200 ft of climbing, 18 hour official finish
• 50k: 3,100 ft of climbing, 18 hour official finish

Course routes cross a suspension bridge over Cane Creek Falls, pass Milikan's Overlook, cross another suspension bridge over Piney Creek Falls, and go by the overlook for the park's 256-foot waterfall, coming within about 40 yards of two additional waterfalls. The final section includes about 4 miles running along the shoreline of Fall Creek Falls Lake. Trails run through pine forest and along creeks with mossy, fern-lined tracks and several bridges.

Car camping is not allowed at the start/finish. The park offers cabins and lodges, and there are 50 bunks each on the men's and women's floors at the start line; those bunks cost $10 for both Friday and Saturday nights and can be added during registration checkout. Registration closes Thu, Nov 19 @ 11:59PM CT.

Refund and deferral policy: more than 4 weeks from the event receives 100% refund or race credit, 2 to 4 weeks receives 50% refund or 100% race credit. Awards include hand-welded steel buckles for 100 milers, blue resin waterfalls for 50k and 100k finishers, and podium gold, silver, and bronze waterfall awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.