Fiery Gizzard Run

Sequatchie, United States • 29 Nov 2025

The Fiery Gizzard Run is an exciting running event held at Foster Falls State Park in Tennessee, featuring both half and full marathon distances on one of the Top 25 Trails in the U.S. Participants will experience breathtaking waterfalls, rock formations, and scenic overlooks while navigating a mix of flat ridgeline and technical descents. The marathon involves two laps of the trail, while half marathon runners complete one full traverse. The event emphasizes safety, with runners advised to be cautious of the trail's challenges. A portion of the proceeds supports park maintenance, and all finishers receive a custom award. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
3500 m+
Marathon
13 mi
3500 m+
1/2 Marathon
13 mi
3500 m+
Ruck Only - 13 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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