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Relay Leg Details by Runner

Review the tables below to get an understanding on what each runner on your Smoky Mountain Relay team, whether a 6-person, 9-person, or 12-person team, will run over the course of the event. Pick and chose based on fitness level or something else.  Maybe one of your teammates has an insane desire to run more miles than anyone else on your team. You can figure that out below!

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6-Person team – Distance for Each Runner

Runner #1st Run2nd Run3rd Run4th Run5th Run6th RunTotal Mileage
1Leg 01
7.8 Miles
EXTREME
Leg 07
6.0 Miles
HARD
Leg 13
4.2 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 19
3.2 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 25
4.3 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 31
4.1 Miles
MODERATE
29.6 Miles
2Leg 02
7.3 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 08
2.9 Miles
HARD
Leg 14
9.8 Miles
EXTREME
Leg 20
4.8 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 26
8.7 Miles
HARD
Leg 32
9.5 Miles
HARD
43.0 Miles
3Leg 03
7.5 Miles
HARD
Leg 09
4.1 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 15
5.4 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 21
5.5 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 27
6.3 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 33
5.4 Miles
MODERATE
34.2 Miles
4Leg 04
3.7 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 10
10.5 Miles
HARD
Leg 16
5.4 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 22
4.2 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 28
6.6 Miles
HARD
Leg 34
4.1 Miles
MODERATE
34.5 Miles
5Leg 05
8.0 Miles
HARD
Leg 11
4.5 Miles
EASY
Leg 17
4.0 Miles
EASY
Leg 23
5.8 Miles
EXTREME
Leg 29
7.7 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 35
2.2 Miles
EASY
32.2 Miles
6Leg 06
7.4 Miles
HARD
Leg 12
6.7 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 18
5.8 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 24
4.2 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 30
7.5 Miles
HARD
Leg 36
6 Miles
HARD
37.6 Miles

9-Person team – Distance for Each Runner

Runner #1st Run2nd Run3rd Run4th RunTotal Mileage
1Leg 01
7.8 Miles
EXTREME
Leg 10
10.5 Miles
HARD
Leg 19
3.2 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 28
6.6 Miles
HARD
28.1 Miles
2Leg 02
7.3 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 11
4.5 Miles
EASY
Leg 20
4.8 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 29
7.7 Miles
CHALLENGING
24.3 Miles
3Leg 03
7.5 Miles
HARD
Leg 12
6.7 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 21
5.5 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 30
7.5 Miles
HARD
27.2 Miles
4Leg 04
3.7 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 13
4.2 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 22
4.2 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 31
4.1 Miles
MODERATE
16.2 Miles
5Leg 05
8.0 Miles
HARD
Leg 14
9.8 Miles
EXTREME
Leg 23
5.8 Miles
EXTREME
Leg 32
9.5 Miles
HARD
33.1 Miles
6Leg 06
7.4 Miles
HARD
Leg 15
5.4 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 24
4.2 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 33
5.4 Miles
MODERATE
22.4 Miles
7Leg 07
6.0 Miles
HARD
Leg 16
5.4 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 25
4.3 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 34
4.1 Miles
MODERATE
19.8 Miles
8Leg 08
2.9 Miles
HARD
Leg 17
4.0 Miles
EASY
Leg 26
8.7 Miles
HARD
Leg 35
2.2 Miles
EASY
17.8 Miles
9Leg 09
4.1 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 18
5.8 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 27
6.3 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 36
6 Miles
HARD
22.2 Miles

12-Person team – Distance for Each Runner

Runner #1st Run2nd Run3rd RunTotal Mileage
1Leg 01
7.8 Miles
EXTREME
Leg 13
4.2 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 25
4.3 Miles
MODERATE
16.3 Miles
2Leg 02
7.3 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 14
9.8 Miles
EXTREME
Leg 26
8.7 Miles
HARD
25.8 Miles
3Leg 03
7.5 Miles
HARD
Leg 15
5.4 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 27
6.3 Miles
CHALLENGING
19.2 Miles
4Leg 04
3.7 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 16
5.4 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 28
6.6 Miles
HARD
15.7 Miles
5Leg 05
8.0 Miles
HARD
Leg 17
4.0 Miles
EASY
Leg 29
7.7 Miles
CHALLENGING
19.7 Miles
6Leg 06
7.4 Miles
HARD
Leg 18
5.8 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 30
7.5 Miles
HARD
20.7 Miles
7Leg 07
6.0 Miles
HARD
Leg 19
3.2 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 31
4.1 Miles
MODERATE
13.3 Miles
8Leg 08
2.9 Miles
HARD
Leg 20
4.8 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 32
9.5 Miles
HARD
17.2 Miles
9Leg 09
4.1 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 21
5.5 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 33
5.4 Miles
MODERATE
15.0 Miles
10Leg 10
10.5 Miles
HARD
Leg 22
4.2 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 34
4.1 Miles
MODERATE
18.8 Miles
11Leg 11
4.5 Miles
EASY
Leg 23
5.8 Miles
EXTREME
Leg 35
2.2 Miles
EASY
12.5 Miles
12Leg 12
6.7 Miles
MODERATE
Leg 24
4.2 Miles
CHALLENGING
Leg 36
6 Miles
HARD
16.9 Miles
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“This was my first (of hopefully many) years running the SMR. It was fantastic! It was a breathtakingly gorgeous course, well marked and well organized. What a great weekend,  spending time running and hanging out with awesome folks!!” ~ Emily J.

“This is a super fun relay through some of the most beautiful areas in the Southeast.

You like hills? you’ll love the SMR!!”~ John D.

“This race is one that I HAVE to run every year! Beautiful scenery, tough course, wonderful atmosphere. Our team starts talking about the next one as soon as we finish!”~ Matt R.

“From marathons to Ironman triathlons, SMR was the most fun endurance event I’ve ever done – and the hardest.  Run the steepest, longest hill you can find. They run it 10 more times. This will be fair training.

To the race director – BRAVO on creating the course. I can’t begin to imagine how you put this crucible together but it provide some incredible views during a majority of the race. Such a well organize and well run event.” ~ Jeremiah C

“Fantastic event. If you have a cool team to run this with it will be worth the training and time you put in. There are some super tough legs on it. The smokies are no joke.” ~ Ethan S

“SMR newbies with a team comprised of members from three states! Truly an epic adventure.

Just one tip, run lots of uphill training miles, and then run some more. Amazing!!!” ~ Ian M

“This race is absolutely amazing.

The course takes you through some of the most beautiful areas in western NC and will test even your strongest runners!

The spirit of friendship and community will keep you going.” ~ Caroline L

 
 
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