Short Series / Long Series
Short Series - 4 races: 5k, 10k, 5 miler, 7 miler
Long Series - 4 races: 10k, 8 miler, 10 miler, 1/2 Marathon
Medals and Finisher Display Board
Weβre taking the Cobra Den Trail Series to another level this year.
Register by May 1 and youβll receive a custom finisher display board that holds all four of your race medals. These are custom-made and will be handed out at packet pickup for the first race. You can see the 2026 medals and finisher board in the first photo on the race photos.
May 1 is the deadline
We will not order extra boards due to cost
Register after May 1 ? medals only (no board)
You can still complete:
3 races in person + 1 virtual and earn all 4 medals + board
Applies to both local and out-of-town runners
Race Description
π₯ Cobra Den Trail Series β Memphis, TN π₯
Four Races. Two Trails. One Wild Summer.
All races start at 7:00 AM
Ignite your competitive spirit with the Cobra Den Trail Series, a four-race adventure set against the scenic backdrop of Memphisβs Tour De Wolf and Wolf River Trails. Whether you're chasing a PR or just love the thrill of the trail, this summer series delivers the challenge and excitement you've been craving!
π Race Lineup
June 13 β Cape 5K & 10K
π Tour De Wolf Trails
July 18 β Samar 4 & 8 Miler
π Wolf River Trails
August 1 β Caspian 5 & 10 Miler
π Tour De Wolf Trails
August 15 β King 7 Miler & Half Marathon
π Wolf River Trails
π What to Expect
Chip-timed races with results posted on UltraSignup
Live music, aid stations with energizing snacks and cooling towels
A signature T-shirt and custom medal for every participant at each race
A fun, inclusive, and motivating atmosphere for all levels
β οΈ Race Policies
Weather: We race rain or shine! Severe weather at race time could delay the start.
No refunds, deferrals, transfers, or mailing of shirts/awards.
π Pacing & Cutoffs
Short Series (5Kβ10K): Must maintain 17-min/mile pace
Long Series (7 milesβHalf Marathon): 20-min/mile cutoff
We keep cutoffs flexible, but these guidelines ensure everyone stays safe and supported on course.
Virtual Race Series
πββοΈ Cobra Den Virtual Race Series β Now Open! πββοΈ
Canβt make it to the in-person races? No problem! Join our Cobra Den Virtual Race Series and experience the excitement from wherever you are. Youβll receive:
-A custom bib featuring all 4 races
-An official series T-shirt
-A finisher medal for each race you complete
-Virtual Series Details & Rules:
π Register for either the Virtual Long Series or Virtual Short Series (same distances as the in-person races).
ποΈ Run anytime on any trail during the race weekendβjust make sure to complete your race by Sunday at midnight.
π² Submit your results via the Record Results tab on the Registration page.
π Virtual race results will be separate from in-person runners.
π¦ Your custom bib and T-shirt will be mailed before the first race.
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Receive a finisher medal for each race you complete!
Join the Cobra Den community from wherever you are and earn your medals one trail at a time!
Packet Pickup
Packet Pickup will be held from 4-6pm on Friday, the day before each race. Packet Pickup location will be at the Start/Finish line.
Rules and Awards
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Awards & Recognition
Overall Series Winners:
The top overall male and female of the series will each receive the Cobra Den Series Winner Award.
Finisher Medals:
Every runner will receive a finisher medal after each race.
Age Group Awards:
We will recognize the Top 3 Male and Female finishers in each of the following age groups for all races:
0β9
10β19
20β29
30β39
40β49
50β59
60β69
70+
Additionally, we will award the overall Top Male and Top Female in each race.
Event's current local time: 10:41 AM CT