Savage Gulf Marathon

Coalmont, United States • 29 Mar 2025

The Savage Gulf Marathon, taking place in Coalmont, TN, is renowned as one of the toughest marathons in the U.S., featuring challenging terrain and steep climbs in the scenic Savage Gulf State Natural Area. Participants can choose between a full marathon and a 25K race, with a new Rucking Division available for those who wish to hike with a weighted pack. The event, organized by HardWin Adventures and the Tennessee Park Rangers Association, aims to support training scholarships for park rangers. With a limited number of registrations, this grueling race promises a unique and rewarding experience for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
25 km
25k
25 km
Ruck 25k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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