Stump Jump 50K 2009: A fantastic race and beautiful scenery for my first ultra-marathon!
Yesterday, I ran the illustrious and challenging Stump Jump 50K in Chattanooga, TN – my first ultra-marathon! Due to the fact that the race was 31 miles (which I found out today that the course is actually a little longer) and everything I read about it talked about it being one of the more difficult 50K’s in the southeast, I spent most of this past week worrying about that void of the unknown that awaited me. So, to add to the other Stump Jump 50K reviews and stories that are out there online, here is my adventure…
