Troublesome Hollow 50K

APR
10-11
2027
A two-day trail event in Bristol, VA with a 50K, 25K and 3-mile walk on riverside trails featuring swinging bridges and a short climb to a fire tower.
10-11 Apr 2027
50 kilometers 25 kilometers 3 miles

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Troublesome Hollow 50K

Troublesome Hollow is a two-day trail event in Bristol, Virginia, organized by Yeti Trail Runners and scheduled for April 10 - 11, 2027. The event includes multiple distances and takes place at 7720 Rich Valley, Bristol, VA.

Distances

  • 50K
  • 25K
  • 3-mile walk

The course runs along riverside trails with several swinging bridges and trestles and includes one short climb to a fire tower. Aid stations are provided and described as stocked with mountain hospitality. The 25K route includes the Benhams to Mendota section with double crossings of a swinging bridge.

Additional event details note a 50K waitlist that will invite registrants to join the field as spots open. Registration opens on November 1, 2026. Troublesome Hollow is part of the From Start to Heart series; a series registration fee of $450 covers three races and the series entry is limited to 50 participants. Race timing is provided by a professional chip timing service.

The event is presented with a regional Appalachian identity and references local landmarks such as swinging bridges, trestles, and a fire tower near the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 km
50k Adventure
25 km
25k
3 mi
3-Mile Walk

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