Bad Beard Events
Saturday, March 9, 2024

STUMP JUMP 2024

50K & 10 mi · Signal Mountain · Cumberland Trail, TN
50K course31 mi · 7,100 ft gain · 1,245–1,898 ft

About Stump Jump

Takes place on a 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 rhododendron, these sandstone-strewn trails offer some of the most spectacular scenery in the Cumberland Plateau region. Elevation gain for the 50K is over 5,000 ft.

Results

THE FINISHERS

Women — Top 3
  1. 1Lea Mulligan· 241:19:33
  2. 2Emma Russum· 221:22:56
  3. 3Amanda Hardcastle· 321:30:51
Men — Top 3
  1. 1Brandon Sullivan· 415:33:19
  2. 2Bryson Harper· 351:09:56
  3. 3Ryan Davis· 395:38:06
Age-group winners · 50K
AgeFemaleMale
20-29Caitlin Duggan7:00:56Skyler Baker6:30:31
30-39Rachel Vedder6:32:38Ryan Davis5:38:06
40-49Emily Rollins6:57:22Brandon Sullivan5:33:19
50-59Liane Jennings7:44:39Jason Loyd6:09:36
60-69—Danny Gill9:28:25
Age-group winners · 10 MILER
AgeFemaleMale
<20Juliana Paxson1:38:35Sawyer Coley1:31:57
20-29Lea Mulligan1:19:33Michael Basuini1:14:10
30-39Amanda Hardcastle1:30:51Bryson Harper1:09:56
40-49Dawn Lamb2:03:26Mitchell Kohlmann1:22:22
50-59Michele Dicks2:07:14Tracy Gartman1:35:57
60-69—William Faulk2:07:00
70+—Robert Eugene Harrison3:19:15

50K · 90 men finishers

  1. 1Brandon Sullivan5:33:19
    Overall #1Age 41Signal Mountain, TN
  2. 2Ryan Davis5:38:06
    Overall #2Age 39Red Bank, TN
  3. 3Kent Caraway5:39:58
    Overall #3Age 31Asheville, NC
  4. 4Cody Bowers6:00:27
    Age 38Nashville, TN
  5. 5Timothy Ronan6:06:04
    Age 36Signal Mountain, TN
  6. 6Alex Jacobson6:09:03
    Age 34Chattanooga, TN
  7. 7Jason Loyd6:09:36
    Age 52Brentwood, TN
  8. 8Zac Wilson6:11:30
    Age 46Signal Mountain, TN
  9. 9Hunter Lane6:17:40
    Age 41Hoover, AL
  10. 10Brion Voges6:19:56
    Age 35Signal Mountain, TN
  11. 11Skyler Baker6:30:31
    Age 29Chattanooga, TN
  12. 12Miguel Roman6:31:16
    Age 43Cumming, GA
  13. 14Michael Christianson6:34:17
    Age 34Lawrence, KS
  14. 15Mitch Mussetter6:35:47
    Age 46Aiken, SC
  15. 16Reese Rogers6:38:30
    Age 35Decatur, GA
  16. 17Jake Stone6:41:42
    Age 45McDonald, TN
  17. 18Keith Wescott6:43:52
    Age 43Nashville, TN
  18. 19Peter Sabatini6:45:02
    Age 49Signal Mountain, TN
  19. 20Ben Johnson6:50:33
    Age 34Chattanooga, TN
  20. 21Oakley Atterson6:54:13
    Age 43Oak Ridge, TN
+ 70 more men finishers — full results on UltraSignup below

10 MILER · 104 men finishers

  1. 1Bryson Harper1:09:56
    Overall #1Age 35Chattanooga, TN
  2. 2Michael Basuini1:14:10
    Overall #2Age 29Chattanooga, TN
  3. 3Crosby Wheeler1:16:05
    Overall #3Age 30Signal Mountain, TN
  4. 5Mitchell Kohlmann1:22:22
    Age 42Chattanooga, TN
  5. 7Billy Heatherly1:23:50
    Age 32Asheville, NC
  6. 8Cutler Cole1:24:04
    Age 29Flintstone, GA
  7. 9Matt Guenther1:30:11
    Age 30Rising Fawn, GA
  8. 11Rob Wooden1:31:14
    Age 38Cleveland, TN
  9. 12Sawyer Coley1:31:57
    Age 18Dalton, GA
  10. 13Benjamin Ramos1:31:59
    Age 31Chattanooga, TN
  11. 14Adam Blair1:32:56
    Age 35Chattanooga, TN
  12. 16Will Noggle1:33:41
    Age 31Signal Mountain, TN
  13. 17Matt Wright1:34:05
    Age 28Chattanooga, TN
  14. 18Dustin Purdy1:34:39
    Age 42Franklin, TN
  15. 19Tracy Gartman1:35:57
    Age 58Chattanooga, TN
  16. 20Michael Garcia1:37:41
    Age 39Charlotte, NC
  17. 22Matthew Revilla1:39:19
    Age 36ATLANTA, GA
  18. 24Caleb Ryan1:41:55
    Age 36Signal Mountain, TN
  19. 26Brad Rollins1:42:37
    Age 54Franklin, TN
  20. 27Will Queen1:43:52
    Age 30Chattanooga, TN
+ 84 more men finishers — full results on UltraSignup below
Full results on UltraSignup ↗
Race day photos ↗Photos by Sarah Buckner
All editions

STUMP JUMP ARCHIVE

  1. 2027
    STUMP JUMP 2027→
  2. 2026
    STUMP JUMP 2026→
  3. 2025
    STUMP JUMP 2025→
  4. 2024
    STUMP JUMP 2024●
  5. 2023
    STUMP JUMP 2023→
  6. 2022
    STUMP JUMP 2022→
  7. 2021
    STUMP JUMP 2021→
  8. 2019
    STUMP JUMP 2019→
Know the course

THE GROUND STUMP JUMP RUNS ON

Get to know the trail before the gun goes off. Our guide covers the trailhead, the terrain, and the route for your watch, so a training run out here means fewer surprises on race day.

GuideMullens Cove Loop
Volunteers staffing a Bad Beard aid station
Crew passing nutrition to runners mid-course
Crew up

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Our races run on volunteer power — course marshals, aid stations, packet pickup, finish-line cheer squads.

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