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The Caving Cow 5K and Half Marathon

The Caving Cow 5K and Half Marathon

  • Running
  • 5k
  • Half Marathon
  • 5k
1437 Cumberland Caverns Rd, McMinnville, TN 37110, US

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About the Event

Race Info

The Caving Cow 5K and Half Marathon will take place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in McMinnville, TN. This event offers participants a unique trail running experience on Cardwell Mountain, featuring double and single track routes with rocks, roots, and elevation changes. A significant part of the race includes an out-and-back section through the Cumberland Caverns Cave, requiring a headlamp.

The 5K course is a single loop with 470 feet of gain, followed by an out-and-back through the cave to the finish line. The Half Marathon consists of 5 loops of the trail, concluding with an out-and-back through the cave.

Registration includes:

  • Chip Timing
  • Aid stations (at start/finish, and halfway on the loop for HM)
  • Caving Cow race shirt
  • Swag bag of goodies

The event is located at 1437 Cumberland Caverns Rd, McMinnville, TN 37110.

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