How hilly is the Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon?
The Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon is described as gently rolling. The course listing puts the climb at 269 m.
Decision summary
6:30:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon has known course details for its marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
Quick answers
The Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon is described as gently rolling. The course listing puts the climb at 269 m.
The Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon route starts at 6 Barnhardt Circle, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742. Underfoot, expect paved asphalt. It passes Chickamauga Battlefield monuments, Civil War memorials, shaded forests, open fields and Old Post Bandstand. course passes battlefield monuments with frequent sightings of deer and wild turkey amid fall foliage.
Bag check area near the start line with labeled plastic bags; outerwear dropped at the first two water stops is returned to the volunteer tent. Free pace teams from the Chattanooga Track Club: half marathon 1:35 and 1:50; marathon groups from 3:15 to 6:00.