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Kettlefoot 50k

Mountain City, United States • 31 May 2025

The Kettlefoot Trail Run, held at Doe Mountain Recreation Area near Mountain City, Tennessee, offers challenging distances of 50K, 25K, and 13K, plus a Kiddlefoot Mile for children ages 5-12. Participants experience diverse terrains and stunning views, including a climb up the 60-foot Kettlefoot Fire Tower with panoramic vistas of Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina. The 50K features two loops totaling about 31 miles with 5,700 feet of elevation gain. The event is USATF sanctioned and includes aid stations, finisher awards, and post-race food. It welcomes runners of all levels seeking a scenic and rewarding trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Mountain City

Race information

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50 km
5700 m+
50k
25 km
2850 m+
25k
13 km
2000 m+
13k
Kiddlefoot Mile (ages 5-12)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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