Oak Mountain 50k
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Oak Mountain 50K / 25K & 6 Mile - April 3, 2027
The event is the 26th annual Oak Mountain 50K held on April 3, 2027 on the Pinhoti Trail in Alabama. The course runs through forested hills on mostly single-track trails and does not use repeating loops. Runners encounter two climbs up to the top of Double Oak Mountain, each climb having an elevation gain of about 600 ft, and the 50K accumulates roughly 3,900 ft of total climbing.
Race information includes course maps for each distance, a runner's handbook, aid station mileage and cutoffs, and GPX files. The 50K entry has a maximum permitted completion time of 9 hours 30 minutes.
Distances offered:
- 50K: forested single-track with two climbs, about 3,900 ft total ascent
- 25K: single-track trails on Oak Mountain, non-repeating course
- 6 Mile: shorter trail option on the same trail network
The description focuses on course terrain, elevation profile, and available race documentation. No repeating loops are used on the routes and course materials are provided for navigation and planning. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
