Tecumseh Trail Challenge

Nashville, United States • 18 Oct 2025

The Tecumseh Trail Challenge is an annual trail running festival held in Yellowwood State Forest near Nashville, Indiana. The 23rd edition, scheduled for October 18, 2025, offers multiple race distances including 8 miles, half marathon (13.1 miles), marathon (26.2 miles), 50K, and a new 50K relay for 2-4 person teams. The event features a challenging and scenic course redesigned around the historic Tecumseh Trail, showcasing beautiful autumn foliage.

Festival-style tent camping is available at the race site, with additional lodging options nearby. Participants enjoy finisher medals, awards, and a festive post-race atmosphere with food, fire pits, and community vibes. The race emphasizes a nostalgic and rewarding trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
50 km
50k Relay
26 mi
Marathon (26.2 Miles)
13 mi
Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
8 mi
8 Mile Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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