Flipper Bend Trail Race

Signal Mountain, United States • 28 Mar 2026

Flipper Bend Trail Race : Signal Mountain, TN, March 28, 2026

The Flipper Bend Trail Race is held on the Flipper Bend Trail on the back of Signal Mountain. The event offers two trail distances and takes place near North Chickamauga Creek Gorge State Park. Proceeds support construction and maintenance of the state park (Flipper Bend) and the upper North Chickamauga Creek section of the Cumberland Trail.

The race is organized in collaboration with Wild Trails, the Flipper Bend Community, North Chickamauga Creek State Park, and the North Chickamauga Creek Conservancy. A post-run party is included with entry and provides beverages and chili.

Registration closes Thursday, March 26.

Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 1/2 Marathon
  • 5 Miler

Race information

13 mi
1/2 Marathon
5 mi
5 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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