Fall Creek Falls Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Road Runs

🏞️ Event Overview

• Description: 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.
• Location: 10821 Park Road, Spencer, TN.
• Date: 2025-08-17.
• Start Time: Race starts at 7 AM Central Time.

🥤 Aid Stations & Athlete Amenities

• Aid Stations: Aid stations will have cups of WATER & GATORADE at each of 5 stations on loop.
• Container Recommendation: Athletes are urged to carry a bottle or container for re-fill.
• Event Information: Additional information and clarification will go out August 1st.
• Included Items: T-shirts and finisher medals/awards for each distance.

📅 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 Schedule: Half Marathon starts at 7:00 AM, 10K at 7:15 AM & 5K at 7:30 AM.
• Pre-event Information: Will be sent to participants the week of the event.
• Maps: 5K map link [here](https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/1200181207), 10K map link [here](http://www.mapmyrun.com/us/dunlap-tn/fall-creek-falls-triathlon-run-course-10-route-2789497), Half Marathon map link [here](https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/2187784096).

🏞️ Race Course Info

• Routes: Begin & end through the Taft Village area and across Fall Creek Falls Dam.
• 5K Route: An out & back on a paved path through woods to LEFT after Dam.
• Half Marathon & 10K Route: Goes RIGHT after Dam following paved path & park roads.
• Course Design: Half Marathon is TWO-LOOPS of paved bike trail / park road sections with aid stations each mile.

📍 Race Location

• Location: Fall Creek Falls State Park, Pikeville, TN.
• Travel Time: Please allow extra travel time – park is remote & rural but worth the trip!
• Campsites & Cabins: Book early at [this link](https://reserve.tnstateparks.com/fall-creek-falls/).
• Lodge Discounts: See LODGE tab for discount code to use during registration.

🏆 Age Groups and Awards

• Awards: Overall awards for the top three male and female finishers, top male and female Masters (40+).
• Age Groups: 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

• 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.
• Transfer Policy: Race entries are non-transferable between individuals.
• Cancellation Policy: Decisions based on safety are made in concert with local officials in the occurrence of a natural or community disaster.

For more details about the event, visit the official race page [here](https://runsignup.com/Race/TN/Spencer/FallCreekFalls5K10KRuns?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB).