The Guild 7 Trail Race

Chattanooga, United States • 13 Sep 2025

The Guild 7 Trail Race is a challenging 7-mile trail event held in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The course follows the historic Guild-Hardy Trail, a well-maintained "truck" trail with a rich history dating back to the 1880s, originally built to serve passenger traffic to Lookout Mountain. The race features a demanding 3.5-mile uphill section to a scenic boulder turnaround, followed by a 3.5-mile descent back to the start. Limited to 100 participants, the event offers awards for the top male and female finishers and pint glasses for all finishers. Packet pickup is available the day before and on race day, with parking being limited and carpooling recommended. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 mi
7 Miles
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