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Firewater Ultra

Greenback, United States • 25 Oct 2025

Firewater Ultra is a trail running event held in Greenback, Tennessee, featuring 100K and 50K distances, including a 50K relay and two 50K start options—Sunrise and Sunset. The race takes place on the scenic East Lakeshore Trail along the Tellico Reservoir, known for its well-maintained, runnable paths. The 100K course runs the entire trail length out and back, while the 50K starts at the northern end and finishes at Wildcat Pointe Trailhead. The Sunset 50K offers a unique experience with a late afternoon start to enjoy the sunset over Tellico Lake. The event emphasizes community and tradition, now in its 11th year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Greenback

Race information

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100 km
100k
50 km
50k - 2 per Relay
50 km
50k Sunrise
50 km
50k Sunset
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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