Bad Beard Events Stump Jump 50k
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Stump Jump 50k & 10 Miler : Signal Mountain, TN
The Stump Jump returns for its 26th running on Signal Mountain and Walden Ridge in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The course is approximately 90% single-track and runs across the Cumberland Plateau with views of the Tennessee River Gorge, stream-fed coves with hemlock and rhododendron, and sandstone trail features.
Distances:
- 50K
- 10 Miler
Both races start and finish at the Signal Mountain soccer fields behind Signal Mountain High School on Sam Powell Road. Packet pickup is scheduled at Hello Monty and at the start/finish location. Camping is available at the start/finish soccer fields; tents and RVs are allowed but there are no RV hookups and no showers. A portion of race proceeds benefits Signal Mountain Athletics and Chattanooga Cave and Cliff Rescue.
Aid stations on the 50K include Edwards Point (mile 4.9, light), Mushroom Rock (mile 8.2 and 29.3, full), Indian Rock House (mile 14.5, full), Snoopers Rock (mile 16.7, light), Haley Road (mile 19.4, light), Mullens Cove Parking Lot (mile 22.8, full), and the finish (mile 31.9). Runners are asked to bring a cup; water, sports drink, and snacks are guaranteed at aid stations.
Event rules note no refunds, no transfers, no deferments, no crews, and no drop bags. Poles are allowed. Shoe demos will be available onsite. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
