🏞️ Event Overview
Come enjoy the beauty of Tennessee's most popular state park. Cooler temps, shaded run course, and the highest free-falling waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains are just a few of the attractions of the Fall Creek Falls Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Runs. Post-race snacks and music for all participants. Centrally located between Nashville, Chattanooga, and Knoxville. Race start time is 7 AM Central Time.
🚰 Aid Stations & Athlete Amenities
- Water & Gatorade: Aid stations will have cups of WATER & GATORADE & will be at each of 5 stations on loop.
- Re-fill Encouragement: ATHLETES ARE URGED TO CARRY A BOTTLE OR CONTAINER FOR RE-FILL.
- Event Gear: T-SHIRTS & FINISHER MEDAL/AWARD FOR EACH DISTANCE.
- Additional Info: Further details will go out August 1st.
🗓️ Registration Details
- No On-site Registration: Packet pick-up is Saturday, August 16 from 5:00 to 6:30 PM CST & Sunday, August 17 from 6 AM to 15 minutes prior to each race start.
- Race Start Times: Half Marathon will start at 7:00 AM, 10K at 7:15 AM, and 5K at 7:30 AM.
- Pre-event Information: Will be sent to participants the week of the event.
- Course Maps: 5K Map link here - 10K Map link here - Half Marathon Map Link Here
📍 Race Location
Fall Creek Falls State Park, Pikeville, TN (please allow extra travel time – park is remote & rural but worth the trip!)
🏕️ Accommodation Information
🏆 Age Groups and Awards
Overall awards for the top three male and female finishers, top male and female Masters (40+). Age group awards for first, second, and third place in the following M & F age groups: 12-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-55, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and over.
🔒 Policies & Insurance
- Event Insurance: Bald Eagle Events has enabled event insurance for your consideration in the event you are unable to compete.
- Refund Policy: Bald Eagle Events has a NO REFUND policy. Insurance is available during registration of each event.
- Non-Transferability: Race entries are non-transferable between individuals.
- Cancellation Policy: If a natural disaster occurs, Bald Eagle Events will make decisions based on safety first.