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RiverRocks Chattanooga has partnered with RootsRated to bring you the information you need to enjoy Chattanooga’s month-long celebration of the outdoor lifestyle.
RiverRocks Chattanooga has partnered with RootsRated to bring you the information you need to enjoy Chattanooga’s month-long celebration of the outdoor lifestyle.
RiverRocks is a month long celebration of Chattanooga’s outdoor resources. Don’t miss the insider’s guide to experiencing all that October in Chattanooga has to offer.
If you’ve never heard of RiverRocks, this is the year for a change. October marks the 6th year of the festival in the Scenic City, and there’s something for everyone whether you plan to participate in an athletic event or spectate, listen to music, or watch a film.
If you’ve never heard of RiverRocks, this is the year for a change. Here, a guide to the spectating the events held during the second week of the festival.
If you’ve never heard of RiverRocks, this is the year for a change. Here, a guide to the spectating the events held during the third week of the festival.
If you’ve never heard of RiverRocks, this is the year for a change. Here, a guide to the spectating the events held during the final week of the festival.
From mountain biking and trail running races, to 50 kilometer stand up paddle boarding races, to bluegrass music and partying in Coolidge Park, make sure you’ve got these events on your calendar.
Traveling 31 miles from downtown Chattanooga through the scenic Tennessee River Gorge to Nickajack Lake, the ChattaJack31 is arguably one of the most unique and impressive paddling events in the country.
Now entering its third year, the 5-Points 50 has already established itself as one of the can’t-miss mountain bike racing events in the Southeast.
Known as the “Beast of the East,” the Rock/Creek StumpJump 50K is one of the premier ultra-races in the Southeast.
The Swim the Suck is a 10-mile swim through the gorgeous Tennessee River Gorge, and it is Chattanooga’s signature swimming event of the year.
The Urban Nature 10K is a fantastic Chattanooga race that offers the best of both worlds for road runners and trail runners alike.
Entering its 13th year, the Triple Crown Bouldering Series is the premier climbing competition in the Southeast, and whether participating or spectating, it shouldn’t be missed.
Happening on October 18th, 2015, the 7 Bridges Marathon is a great way to experience some of downtown Chattanooga’s most well-loved features.
Entering its 23rd year, the Chattanooga Head Race is a thrilling event that pits roughly 400 competitors against each other in a time-trialled regatta—and it shouldn’t be missed.
Read the stories of some of the standout athletes competing in the 5th annual RVRROX.
Steve Dullack has been a waterman all his life. From his early days as a surfer in SoCal, to his college rowing days, it was only natural that he’d become an elite stand-up paddler as well.
Lisa Randall is not your average rider; she is a tough-as-nails, veritable badass who prefers her singletrack to be as technical and demanding as it can get.
John Wiygul can claim something few StumpJump 50K runners can: He’s run the event every year for the last 10 years in a row.
When Kent Nicholas signed up for Swim the Suck last year, it was because the event had everything he was looking for. Now, he’s returning for more.
If you’re a climber in the Chattanooga area, you’ve surely heard the name, Lisa Rands. And if you’ve been lucky enough to see her at the bouldering field or at the gym, you know just how much she lives and breathes the sport.
Meet Jean Paul and Devin Vaudreuil, a father and son duo participating in this year’s 7 Bridges Marathon on October 18th in Chattanooga.
It’s impossible to talk about the sport of rowing in the Southeast without mentioning the Georgia Tech Crew team. Find out why they’re such an impressive team to watch at this year’s Chattanooga Head Race.
If you’ve never traveled from Chattanooga to Nashville in a van filled with smelly friends and their smelly shoes, you might consider putting a team together and partaking in the Ragnar Relay.