The Lula Lake Trail Blazer returns to Lookout Mountain, Georgia on November 14th, featuring a challenging course through the Moonshine trails, Cloudland Connector Trail, and Durham Mine Trails. This event is organized by the Lula Lake Land Trust and has been running since 2019, raising funds for trail building efforts across Lookout Mountain properties. On race morning at around sunrise, participants will gather on Lula Lake Road in Lookout Mountain to begin their trek through a variety of terrain that includes steep climbs and rolling hills. The atmosphere is typically quiet but charged with the energy of runners readying themselves for an early start; temperatures hover between 50°F and 60°F at dawn, offering cool conditions ideal for endurance running. The Lula Lake Trail Blazer has established itself as a significant event in Lookout Mountain’s community calendar. Since its inception in 2019, the race series has raised substantial funds to build over forty miles of trails across various properties on Lookout Mountain. The trail system includes both challenging and scenic routes designed for all levels of runners, from casual joggers to serious competitors looking to test their mettle. The Lula Lake Trail Blazer offers participants a course that traverses through the Moonshine Trails, Cloudland Connector Trail, and Durham Mine Trails, providing an engaging mix of terrain. The trail conditions are firm yet slightly soft underfoot, making for both traction and comfort during runs. Aid stations will be available along each route to provide hydration and snacks. Weather in Lookout Mountain on November 14th is expected to feature cool temperatures ranging from around 50°F at dawn up to about 68°F by midday. With UV index low, the conditions are generally comfortable for running with little risk of sunburn or heat exhaustion. Humidity levels will be moderate but not oppressive. The Lula Lake Trail Blazer includes a range of distances designed to cater to various skill sets and preferences: - The Lula Lake Trail Blazer offers a 50K race, Half Marathon, 10K run, as well as a Kids Fun Run for those under twelve years old.
To register, visit the official website at https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=135009. Registration fees vary depending on distance and early registration period; adult racers can secure their spot with an Early Bird rate of $70 for 10K, $80 for Half Marathon, or $100 for the 50K until September 8th. After this date, prices increase by $10 across all distances. On race day, participants must arrive at least twenty minutes before their start time if they have already checked in online; those requiring registration on-site should plan to be present forty-five minutes prior to kick-off times. Bib pick-up will take place from 6:30 AM for the 50K runners and then sequentially as each race distance begins. The Lula Lake Trail Blazer starts at 5000 Lula Lake Road in Lookout Mountain, Georgia on November 14th. Participants should check-in with a valid photo ID if required by registration procedures; children running in the Kids Fun Run are welcome to be accompanied by their parents for this one-mile event. The Lula Lake Trail Blazer returns to Lookout Mountain, Georgia on November 14th, offering runners and trail enthusiasts an opportunity to experience some of the most scenic trails in the region. The race is a testament to community spirit and environmental stewardship, supporting ongoing conservation efforts through participant donations.
Races Offered
50K
Nov 14, 2026
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50K
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07:30
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$100.00
Half Marathon
Nov 14, 2026
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21.1K
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09:00
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$80.00
10K
Nov 14, 2026
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10K
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10:00
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$70.00
Kids 12 & Under
Nov 14, 2026
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1K
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10:15
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$15.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Lookout Mountain.
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6.0° / 15.8°
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3.0° / 13.0°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 42m
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Avg rainfall
2.9 mm
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Avg wind speed
9.5 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
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Humidity
69.2%
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Sunrise
08:16
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Sunset
18:36
About Lookout Mountain
Learn more about the host city, Lookout Mountain.
Lookout Mountain is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. Bordering its sister town of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, Lookout Mountain is part of the Chattanooga metropolitan statistical area. The population was 1,641 at the 2020 census. The city is located on Lookout Mountain, home to such attractions as Rock City. This city is often named as home to Covenant College, but the college is actually across the county line in Dade County.
