Native Jackal Trail Marathon

JUN
17
2026
The Native Jackal Trail Marathon is the final and most demanding race in a five day series. Runners tackle a 2.65 mile loop ten times on a mixed surface course in Henderson, TN, accumulating nearly 3,500 feet of climb.
Wed 17 Jun 2026
Marathon 17 kilometers

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About the Event

The Native Jackal Trail Marathon is held in Henderson, Tennessee. The 2026 event marks the 12th year of the race. It serves as the fifth and final race of a five-day series called the Jackal Trail Marathon series.

Course Information

The marathon course consists of a 2.65 mile loop that participants run ten times. For the entire marathon distance, the course features nearly 3,500 feet of total climb. The event also offers a shorter 10.6 mile distance race option.

The loop surface is mixed:

  • Approximately 2/5 of the loop is paved.
  • The remaining 3/5 is a trail section that contains many roots and bridges.

The event is described as the most challenging race within the Jackal Marathons series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Marathon
17 km
10.6 Miler