The Tennessee Mile

Franklin, United States • 5-7 Dec 2025

The Tennessee Mile is a trail running event held on private land near Franklin, Tennessee, featuring a 1.1-mile loop with 340 feet of elevation gain. The race offers multiple timed divisions, including 40-hour, 24-hour, 12-hour, 8-hour night, 6-hour, 3-hour, and a youth 5K for children 16 and under. Participants can run as many loops as they choose within their allotted time, with no set limit.

The course includes challenging climbs, runnable sections, and a downhill through a field. Runners must bring their own aid and gear, and camping is permitted in designated areas. The event emphasizes community, outdoor enjoyment, and supporting local landowners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 hr
40 Hour
24 hr
24hrs
12 hr
12hrs
8 hr
8 Hour Night
6 hr
6 Hour
3 hr
3 Hrs
5 km
Youth 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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