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Troublesome Hollow 50K

Bristol, United States • 25-26 Apr 2026

The Troublesome Hollow 50K is a trail running event held in Bristol, Virginia, set in the scenic heart of Southwest Virginia. The race features a 50K distance on Saturday and a 25K plus a 3-mile walk on Sunday, offering a two-day mountain adventure. The course includes flat, fast riverside trails, iconic swinging bridges, trestles, and a notable hill leading to a fire tower with panoramic views. Aid stations provide mountain hospitality, and the event embraces Appalachian culture and history. The race is part of the "From Start to Heart" series, celebrating the region's natural beauty and trail running heritage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Bristol

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50 km
50k
25 km
25k
3 mi
Yeti Walk (3-Mile Walk)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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