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
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Tecumseh Trail Challenge Training Runs, happening from September 12 to September 26, 2026, in the picturesque Yellowwood State Forest located in Nashville, Indiana! These non-competitive group runs are designed to introduce participants to the stunning terrain of the Tecumseh Trail Challenge, which features both marathon and 50K distances.
Join fellow trail enthusiasts for two exhilarating training sessions: the first run on September 12 will cover a distance of 9.4 miles, taking you to the Prang Aid Station and back. Then, on September 26, challenge yourself on the second training run, a 12.1-mile route that includes the Scare O'Fat loop and Y-Trail. Both runs will start at 10:00 AM from the Jackson Creek Trail Head, and participants are encouraged to download course GPX files ahead of time. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience the beauty of Indiana’s trails while preparing for the main event!
Join fellow trail enthusiasts for two exhilarating training sessions: the first run on September 12 will cover a distance of 9.4 miles, taking you to the Prang Aid Station and back. Then, on September 26, challenge yourself on the second training run, a 12.1-mile route that includes the Scare O'Fat loop and Y-Trail. Both runs will start at 10:00 AM from the Jackson Creek Trail Head, and participants are encouraged to download course GPX files ahead of time. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience the beauty of Indiana’s trails while preparing for the main event!
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 12, 2026
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 26, 2026
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
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.
_
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 12, 2026
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 26, 2026
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
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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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