Buts Bearly Ultra

Birmingham, United States • 16 Nov 2024

The BUTS Bearly Ultra is an inclusive trail running event held in Birmingham, AL, featuring two distances: a 27-mile and a 13.5-mile course. Designed for runners of all levels, the race showcases the diverse terrain of Alabama's trails, from runnable rail beds to challenging single tracks. Participants can enjoy scenic views, a lively aid station, and a festive atmosphere.

The event emphasizes community support, with a portion of entry fees donated to local trail maintenance. Finishers are rewarded with hot food, cold drinks, and a unique medal. Note that this is a cupless event, encouraging runners to bring their own vessels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

27 mi
27 Miler
13 mi
13.5 Miler
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