Welcome to the 2026 Athens Big Fork Trail Marathon and 17 Mile Blaylock Creek Fun Run. Race Director: Mandy Furguson, co-directors Stacey Shaver Matson and Jessi Ray-Mckinnon REGISTRATION OPENS TO
The event is an “out-and-back” course beginning and ending at Big Fork Community Center ( See Google Map). The course utilizes the roads (Hwy 8, County Rd 83, and Forest Rd
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