Ultra Running Hub Vonore, TN, United States · Saturday, August 15, 2026
Fort Frenzy 6 Hour Run Ruck
We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (6h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, August
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 361 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6h | 8 | Zachary English · 52.866 km | Michelle Laninga · 46.993 km |
| 2025 | 6h | 13 | Erick Kuhlmann · 52.867 km | Amy Watson · 52.867 km |
| 2024 | 6h | 11 | Sho Gray · 60.350 km | Malinda Honkus · 54.315 km |
| 2024 | 6h | 1 | — | Sylvia Buchanan · 48.280 km |
| 2023 | 6h | 2 | David Compton · 47.008 km | Malinda Honkus · 46.992 km |
| 2022 | 6h | 4 | John Halter · 52.866 km | Malinda Honkus · 46.992 km |
| 2021 | 6h | 4 | Erick Kuhlmann · 51.418 km | Lauren Clowers · 45.705 km |
| 2020 | 6h | 13 | Noah Cochran · 61.959 km | Malinda Honkus · 50.694 km |
The field shrank 38% between 2025 (13) and 2026 (8). 38% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (6h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for this trail race.
- Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other trail ultras of the same format.