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Johnston Woods Trail Festival

Cleveland, United States • 24 May 2025

The Johnston Woods Trail Festival in Cleveland, Tennessee, is a multi-distance trail running event featuring 3, 6, 12, and 24-hour races, including a 12-hour night race and a 6-hour rucking challenge. The course consists of a 4.35-mile loop through forested terrain with rolling hills, small creeks, and about 300 feet of elevation gain. The trail is well-maintained and runnable, marked by blue and white loops starting behind the Woodland Center. The festival supports local youth summer camps and community programs. Participants receive custom awards, including slate coasters and gift cards, with special prizes for record-breaking performances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Cleveland

Race information

Website Registration
24 hr
300 m+
24 Hours
12 hr
300 m+
12 Hours Night Race
12 hr
300 m+
12 Hours
6 hr
300 m+
6 Hours
3 hr
300 m+
3 Hours
Rucking
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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