Greenback, TN, United States · Saturday, October 24, 2026

Fixed Distance 100K

Firewater 100k Trail Race

38 days away
100 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
5.0 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 100 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 5.0 as a floor, not a verdict.

35.6612° N, 84.1721° W© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~15 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (100km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, October

Daytime high 22°C
Night low 9°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 11 h 01 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 361 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert
🥤 nutrition

For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 100 km of trail.

  • Trail Running Shoes100 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race NutritionPast 100 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
  • Hydration VestsFlask capacity for 100 km, without the bounce.
  • Headlamps100 km almost certainly means running into the night.
  • AccessoriesChafe and blisters end more 100 km races than fitness does.
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Course Notes

The race take place on the East Lakeshore Trail, on the east coast of the Tellico Reservoir. Course start and end at the Coytee Trailhead.

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