Small Town Christmas 34hr

DEC
5
2026
Run a 2 mile loop along the Chattahoochee River for up to 34 hours to support a local holiday tradition and earn a custom belt buckle for 100 miles.
Sat 5 Dec 2026

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Event Overview

The Small Town Christmas 34 Hour is an ultrarunning event held in Valley, Alabama. The competition takes place on a 2 mile loop located along the banks of the Chattahoochee River, specifically at Shawmut Airport. The event is organized by Muddy Crudd Trail and Ultrarunning and serves as a charitable effort to support the local holiday tradition of the Valley Merry-Go-Round.

Course and Format

Participants have a total of 34 hours to complete as many laps as possible on the 2 mile course. The route follows a loop that has previously facilitated distance personal records and 100 mile finishes. The event is designed to bring runners together in a community setting while supporting local heritage.

Distances and Recognition

The primary format is a timed event where runners can achieve various milestones:

  • 2 mile loop format for the duration of 34 hours
  • 100 mile distance achievement

Participants who register by the deadline of November 25, 2026, receive an event t-shirt. Every finisher is presented with a unique award. Runners who successfully complete 100 miles within the timeframe are awarded a custom MuddyCrudd belt buckle. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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