Trail Running Calendar Alabama 2024-2025

The Cathedral Caverns Trail Run, taking place at Cathedral Caverns State Park in Woodville, AL, features both 5K and 15K races designed for runners of all experience levels. The scenic course includes a unique segment that runs through a cave, where participants will pick up glow sticks at the turna..

The Pinhoti 100 is a challenging point-to-point trail running event held in Sylacauga, Alabama. This race features a scenic course that spans 100 miles, beginning in Heflin and traversing the Pinhoti single track trail, which includes the highest point in Alabama. Runners will navigate diverse terra..

The Dizzy Fifties is a 50K trail run taking place at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, AL. This event is designed for both first-time ultra runners and seasoned participants, featuring a course that consists of three loops, each just over 10 miles, with a total elevation gain of approximately 300..

The BUTS Bearly Ultra is an inclusive trail running event held in Birmingham, AL, featuring two race distances: a 27-mile and a 13.5-mile course. Designed for runners of all experience levels, the race showcases the diverse terrain of Alabama's trails, from runnable paths to challenging single track..

The Lost Creek Turkey Trot will take place in Good Hope on Thursday 28 November 2024. You can run 5 kilometers.

The Fountain City 5 is an exciting running event taking place in Columbus, GA, featuring multiple race distances including 5K, 10K, 15K, 25K, and 50K, all on the same scenic 5K loop. Participants will enjoy a picturesque route along the Columbus Riverwalk, showcasing the city's vibrant Uptown area a..

The Blood Rock 100 is a premier trail running event held at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama. Participants can choose from multiple race distances, including the 100-mile, 50-mile, 55K, and 25K, all starting and ending at the Redbud Pavilion. The event features a scenic course approved for..

The Small Town Christmas 34Hr is a unique ultrarunning event held in Valley, AL, designed to support a cherished local holiday tradition. Participants will run a 2-mile loop along the scenic Chattahoochee River, with the goal of completing 100 miles within a 34-hour timeframe. This donation-only eve..

The Winter Wild Thangs Trail Series is an exciting new trail running event taking place in the scenic Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, AL. Designed for both novice and experienced runners, the series features three races with varying distances, including 5-mile, 10-mile, 10K, half marathon, 15K,..

The Frozen Yeti is the inaugural race of the Winter Wild Thangs Trail Series, taking place in Monte Sano State Park, Huntsville, AL. Participants can choose between a 5-mile or 10-mile trail run, designed for both novice and experienced runners. The event emphasizes sustainability by being a "cuples..

The "Recover From The Holidays 50K" is an annual running event held on New Year's Eve, organized by the Huntsville Track Club. This low-frills, budget-friendly race features a 3.1-mile loop course that participants must complete ten times, totaling 50 kilometers. The event emphasizes self-sufficienc..

The Run Undead Ultra Trail Party is a unique running event held at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, AL, celebrating its third year. Scheduled for New Year's Eve, participants can choose from various distances, including 25K, 50K, 50 miles, 100K, and 100 miles, all on a flat, fast 5-mile loop. The ..

The Frozen Trash Panda is the second race in the Winter Wild Thangs Trail Series, taking place in Monte Sano State Park, Huntsville, AL. Participants can choose between a 10K and a half marathon, designed for both novice and experienced trail runners. The event emphasizes sustainability by being a "..

The Frozen Goat is the third race in the Winter Wild Thangs Trail Series, taking place in the scenic Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, AL. Participants can choose from three distances: 30K, 15K, and a 4-mile run. This event is designed for both novice and experienced trail runners, offering a com..

The Mountain Mist is a renowned 50K trail running event held annually at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, Alabama. Celebrating its 31st year, this race showcases the rugged beauty of North Alabama's trails, featuring rocky paths, creek crossings, and significant elevation changes, including a ch..

The Huntsville Slam is an annual endurance challenge organized by the Huntsville Track Club, featuring four distinct races in Huntsville, AL. Participants must complete two 50k trail races, one 50k cross-country race, and a road marathon within designated time limits. The races include the Dizzy Fif..

Eagle Ridge is an exciting running event held at Guntersville State Park in Alabama, featuring a 50K, half marathon, and 5K. Set in a stunning 6,000+ acre park with over 30 miles of single track trails, participants can enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains and lake. The race promotes sustainabi..

The Mount Cheaha 50K is an annual ultramarathon held in Delta, Alabama, featuring a scenic point-to-point trail run that culminates at the summit of Cheaha Mountain, the highest point in Alabama at 2,407 feet. Celebrating its 20th year, the event showcases approximately 80% of its course on beautifu..

The Russell Forest Run is an exciting running event taking place in Alexander City, Alabama, featuring both a 10K and a 5K race. Set against a scenic backdrop, the course includes sand, clay, and gravel roads designed for runners. Participants will enjoy a festive atmosphere with a post-race party t..

McClellan Madness is a unique running event held at the historic Fort McClellan in Anniston, Alabama. Participants can choose between 4-hour and 8-hour races on a scenic 4-mile loop trail, which features a manageable elevation gain. The event emphasizes community and sustainability, with a portion o..