Music City Trail Ultra
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Event overview
Music City Trail Ultra is scheduled for March 7, 2026, in Pegram, Tennessee at 2150 Sams Creek Road, Pegram, TN 37143. The event offers multiple distances:
- 50K
- 25K
- 12K
Registration closes on Sun, Mar 1 at 11:59 PM CT. Packet pickup details are listed as TBD; the organizer indicates day-of pickup will be available at the race location.
Course and logistics
The course starts at a family farm that connects to the Cheatham Wildlife Games Reserve, a park described as roughly 20,000 acres with steep trails and ridge-line views. Terrain includes a mixture of rugged jeep roads and single-track trails through technical sections. Surface breakdown by distance is listed as: 50K roughly half trail and half jeep/gravel roads; 25K about 65% trail; 12K about 75% trail.
Aid stations are placed approximately every 5-6 miles and will provide water, Gatorade, and snacks. Cut-off times are enforced at specific aid stations: a 10-mile aid station cut-off at 3 hours 20 minutes, a 20-mile aid station cut-off at 6.5 hours, and an overall race completion requirement of 9 hours. Organizers request that 50K entrants be capable of finishing within 9 hours.
Entry inclusions and awards
Adult entry includes a finisher cup for finishers, on-course snacks and drink, a pint of Jackalope Brew, and awards. Podium awards are listed for men and women in the 50K, 25K, and 12K, plus first-place age-group awards across standard age brackets from 20-29 through 70+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
