The Cove - Chickamauga, GA

Chickamauga, United States • 14 Mar 2026

The event takes place at Mountain Cove Farms in McLemore Cove, Chickamauga, GA. The cove is a valley between Lookout Mountain and Pigeon Mountain, approximately 45 minutes from Chattanooga, TN. Three distances are offered: * **50K** - 7:00 AM start, with about 5,000 ft of elevation gain. * **30K** - 8:00 AM start, with about 2,500 ft of elevation gain. * **10K** - 9:00 AM start, with about 650 ft of elevation gain. The routes start at the farm and climb Pigeon Mountain. Runners may pass areas like Rocktown, Whiskey Hollow, the Estelle Mines Trail, Pocket Falls, and the High Point Overlook. A Georgia Wildlife Management Area (WMA) day-use pass, a Combo Hunting/Fishing License, is required for participation and costs $5. Registration for a guaranteed race shirt closes on February 28. The event is organized by Ridge & Valley Adventures. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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