Annual Hickory Nut Gorge Olympiad

Aug
13–16

A four-day sports festival including 30 different competitive land and water events including a bike race, triathlon, Run to the Rock at Chimney Rock Park, rock climbing, golf tournament at Rumbling Bald Resort, swim meets and much, much more. Food festival, entertainment and medals.

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Aug 13 – Aug 16
Address
Various locations throughout Rutherford County <br> US Hwy 64/74A<br>
Phone
(828)625-9611
Email
[email protected]

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