Tecumseh Trail Challenge Training Runs

  • Date Sat 12th September 2026 - Sat 26th September 2026
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Nashville, Indiana
  • Price Free
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 10 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the Tecumseh Trail Challenge Training Runs, taking place from September 12 to September 26, 2026, in the scenic Yellowwood State Forest, Nashville, Indiana. This exciting series of non-competitive group runs is designed to help runners familiarize themselves with key sections of the Tecumseh Trail Challenge marathon and 50K courses.

Join fellow trail enthusiasts for two fantastic training runs: the first on September 13, 2025, covering a distance of 9.4 miles to the Prang Aid Station and back, and the second on September 27, 2025, featuring a more challenging 12.1-mile route that explores the Scare O'Fat loop and Y-Trail. Both runs start at 10:00 AM from the Jackson Creek Trail Head, where you'll experience the beauty and rugged terrain of Indiana's trails. With lightly marked paths and unmanned water stops, these training runs promise an unforgettable experience in nature while preparing for the upcoming Tecumseh Trail Challenge. Don’t miss this opportunity to embrace the great outdoors and enhance your trail running skills!

Organiser's Description

INDIANA TRAIL RUNNING ASSOCIATION'S TRAINING RUNS FOR DINO'S TECUMSEH TRAIL CHALLENGE

Training Runs #1 & #2 are non-competitive group runs to introduce runners to Yellowwood State Forest and experience key portions of the Tecumseh Trail Challenge marathon and 50K courses. Each training run will be lightly marked, and runners will be encouraged to download the course GPX prior to starting. Course maps may be found via DINO's event website.

_The terrain can be quite challenging and cell service is poor. For safety, checking in and out of the group run is mandatory.

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https://www.indianatrailrunning.org/
https://www.dinoseries.com/tecumseh-trail-marathon

TRAINING RUN #1: 9.4 MILES
Start/Finish to Prang Aid Station and back
September 13, 2025
10:00 am

Unmanned water stop at Prang Aid Station (4.7 miles)

Meet at Jackson Creek Trail Head in Yellowwood State Forest
39.18445264972188, -86.33760821521159
772-1564 Yellowwood Lake Rd, Nashville, IN 47448

TRAINING RUN #2: 12.1 MILES
Start/Finish to Scare O'Fat loop, Y-Trail, and back to Start/Finish
September 27, 2025
10:00 am

Unmanned water stop at Dam Aid Station (2 & 6.3 Miles)

Meet at Jackson Creek Trail Head in Yellowwood State Forest
39.18445264972188, -86.33760821521159
772-1564 Yellowwood Lake Rd, Nashville, IN 47448

AllTrails Map of 50k Course

Races

  • Tecumseh Trail Challenge Training Run #1

    Sat 12th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    Free

    Training Run #1: 9.4 Miles Start/Finish to Prang Aid Station and back September 14, 2024 10:00am Unmanned water stop at Prang Aid Station (4.7 miles) Map available from DINO https://www.dinoseries.com/tecumseh-trail-marathon Meet at Jackson Creek Trail Head in Yellowwood State Forest 39.18445264972188, -86.33760821521159 772-1564 Yellowwood Lake Rd, Nashville, IN 47448
  • Tecumseh Trail Challenge Training Run #2

    Sat 26th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    Free

    Training Run #2: 12.1 Miles Start/Finish to Scare O'Fat loop, Y-Trail, and back to Start/Finish September 28, 2024 10:00am Unmanned water stop at Dam Aid Station (2 & 6.3 Miles) Map available from DINO https://www.dinoseries.com/tecumseh-trail-marathon Meet at Jackson Creek Trail Head in Yellowwood State Forest 39.18445264972188, -86.33760821521159 772-1564 Yellowwood Lake Rd, Nashville, IN 47448

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772-1564 Yellowwood Lake Rd, Nashville, 47448, IN, United States

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