Runners race round-the-clock in the Moccasin 24-Hour Run
Runners await the starting gun on the Moccasin 24-Hour Run along the Wolf River Trails in Shelby Farms Dec. 27, 2025. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
For the second year in a row, runners came from near and far to compete in the Moccasin 24-Hour Run at Shelby Farms Park.
The event, which sold out with 150 participants from 18 states, kicked off Friday, Dec. 26, with a special 4-mile kids’ race. Then on Saturday, Dec. 27, the adults hit the trail, with a goal of completing as many 4-mile loops as possible in 24 hours.
The race started at noon at the Wolf River Refuge Trail Head and ends Sunday, Dec. 28, at the same time.Â
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Michael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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