Locomotion 6/12/24 Hour Endurance Event

East Ridge, United States • 24 Apr 2027

Locomotion 3/6/12/24 Hour Endurance Event - East Ridge, TN

The Locomotion is a timed run/walk endurance event held April 24, 2027 at Camp Jordan Recreation Area in East Ridge, TN. The event is organized by the Chattanooga Track Club and uses a flat, USATF-certified 2.00-mile loop.

Participants may choose from four timed races:

  • 24-hour race
  • 12-hour race
  • 6-hour race
  • 3-hour race

Awards include top three male and female finishers in each event, special recognition for completing 50K in the 6-hour event, 50 miles in the 12-hour event, and 100 miles in the 24-hour event, plus finishers medals. There are additional awards for breaking male and female records in the 6-, 12-, or 24-hour events.

The event features concession-style aid, with volunteers providing lunch and hot food available during the event. It is a cup-free event; participants must bring their own hydration systems. Crew support is allowed every lap from a designated grass area near the start line. Pacers are not allowed unless they are registered participants. Littering on course may result in disqualification. Final results are based on total laps completed within each time limit, and race officials may evaluate a participant’s ability to continue for safety reasons.

Camping options include tent and RV spots with electricity; overnight park registration and associated fees apply. The Locomotion is part of the Chattanooga Ultra Championship series, which requires participation in three specified races for championship eligibility.

Registration closes on Thu, Apr 22 at 11:59 PM ET. April 10 is the last day to register to be guaranteed a race shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 Hour
24 Hour
3 Hour
6 Hour
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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