STUMPJUMP
Signal Mountain single-track with jaw-dropping Tennessee River Gorge views.
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Last race: 2026 ↓THE RACE
The Stump Jump 50K and 10 Miler presented by Bad Beard Events, takes place on 90% single-track course atop Signal Mountain and Walden Ridge. With gorgeous, jaw-dropping views of the Tennessee River Gorge and lush coves of cascading streams, hemlock, and rhododendrons, these sandstone-strewn trails offer some of the most spectacular scenery in the Cumberland Plateau region.
This race is in its 25th running and has stood the test of time with locals and runners from across the world.
This is a perfect course for someone doing their first or 500th ultra.
Three things we guarantee:
- Scenery
- Well-aided/marked course
- Fun with a great local trail running community
RECORD HOLDERS
- Old courseKris Whorton & David Riddle.
- New courseLea Mulligan (5:21:30) & Seth Ruhling (4:09:28).
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Volunteer
Volunteer with Bad Beard Events
Our races run on volunteer power — course marshals, aid stations, packet pickup, finish-line cheer squads.
You don't need experience. Bring a thermos, decent layers, and a willingness to clap loudly. We'll plug you in.