Big South Fork Trail Race 2026 — Oneida, TN

Date
September 26, 2026
Location
Oneida, TN
Venue
4564 Leatherwood Rd
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$45.00 – $75.00
Events
17.5 Mile, 10K
Includes
Long sleeved sweatshirt | Long sleeve T-Shirt
BIG SOUTH FORK TRAIL RACE TIME & PLACE: The 17.5 mile and 10k races start at 8:30 am (Eastern Daylight Time). Starts and finishes at the Bandy Creek Campground in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This 17.5 Mile out-and-back, loop course starts and ends at the John Litton General Slavens Trailhead. The first 1.5 miles is paved and gravel, with the balance being a single track trail. Aid stations at (roughly) 3.5, 5, 12, and 14 miles. 10k course is a loop course consisting primarily of single track trail. Course closes 1:30 pm. For maps, elevation profiles, and more, click here DIRECTIONS AND LODGING: From Knoxville, take I-75 north to Oneida, Exit 141 (40 minutes) and follow the signs to Big South National River and Recreation Area. Proceed to the Bandy Creek Campground. Camping space is available at the Bandy Creek Campground. Reservations can be made through the NPS reservation service (www.nps.gov) at 1.800.365.CAMP. GPS coordinates for start

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When is Big South Fork Trail Race 2026 — Oneida, TN?

Big South Fork Trail Race 2026 — Oneida, TN takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Oneida, Tennessee.

Where is Big South Fork Trail Race 2026 — Oneida, TN held?

Big South Fork Trail Race 2026 — Oneida, TN is held at 4564 Leatherwood Rd in Oneida, Tennessee.

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