Alabaster
Trail Running Calendar near Alabaster 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Alabaster for 2026-2027! We've gathered 20 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
A rugged 5K trail race at Oak Mountain State Park that climbs and descends about 1,100 feet over 3.1 miles on single-track trails including Blue Trail, Outback Highway, and Eagles Nest. Awards include King and Queen, and runners under 40 minutes are..
Backyard ultra at Oak Mountain State Park with repeated 4.167 mile loops and about 500 ft climbing per lap; field capped at 100 runners.
September 2026
A looped endurance event in Birmingham's Railroad Park where runners repeat an approximately 0.78 mile circuit with progressively shorter cutoffs until they stop or miss a cutoff. Awards go to the last three men and women and a portion of fees suppor..
October 2026
A 50K elimination race in Pelham, AL where competitors complete 31 one‑mile laps carrying a 20 pound kettlebell as lap time limits decrease.
A timed ultrarun on a USATF certified 1.00203 mile loop in Veterans Park offering 6, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hour events with 24 hour aid and chip timing.
November 2026
A 24 hour challenge at Oak Mountain State Park where participants run ten 5k races spaced 2.5 hours apart, with required illumination, camping options, five hot meals, an event shirt, and a finisher coffin.
Trail ultrarun at Red Mountain Park near Birmingham with a 13.5-mile loop (27-mile double loop), on-course aid stations, finish food and a finisher medal.
Trail running event in Trussville, AL offering 50K, 25K, 15K and 5K on a repeated 5K loop with aid stations and a 50K relay; proceeds support the Trussville Historical Society.
December 2026
A trail race weekend at Oak Mountain State Park near Pelham AL with 100, 50, 50K and 25K courses, lakeside views, extensive single track, and regular aid stations.
February 2027
A lap race at Oak Mountain State Park where runners earn poker chips each two mile loop and may cash out at milestones while competing to be the last man standing.
March 2027
April 2027
A spring 2027 race weekend with a half marathon, 10K and 5K on a shaded wooded trail along the Five Mile Creek Greenway near Birmingham, Alabama, featuring chip timing, aid stations and shuttle service from a nearby campus.
A 12 hour or 24 hour solo or team endurance event at Oak Mountain State Park where athletes log as many triathlon, duathlon, aquabike or single discipline laps as possible within the time limit.
May 2027
Trail race in Trussville, AL offering a 5M single loop technical course and a 5K variant on Cahaba Mountain, with one midway aid station and a 150 competitor cap.