The Backass Jackal Trail Marathon

Event Details

The Backass Jackal Trail Marathon will be held on Sunday, June 22, 2025, starting at 7:00 AM. Registration closes on Saturday, June 21, at 11:59 PM CT.

Runners will navigate a 3.75-mile loop through a scenic, wooded trail, completing this loop 7 times to finish the marathon. This event is notable for being the second marathon in a five-marathon series taking place from June 21 to 25, 2025.

2025 Jackal Marathons Lineup

• June 21 - The Jackal Trail Marathon
• June 22 - Backass Jackal Trail Marathon
• June 23 - Asphalt Jackal Marathon & Half Marathon
• June 24 - Dragonfly Jackal Marathon & Half Marathon
• June 25 - Native Jackal Trail Marathon & 10.6 Miler

Top Performers

• Men's Best: Olaf Wasternack - 3:49:47 (2016)
• Women's Best: Lindsay Phenix - 4:33:12 (2023)

Registration is currently available for $82.18 (subject to increase after April 14). Sign up today and be part of this unique trail marathon experience!