Cathedral Caverns Trail Run

Grant, United States • 15 Nov 2025

The Cathedral Caverns Trail Run, held at Cathedral Caverns State Park in Woodville, Alabama, offers 5K and 15K trail races suitable for both new and experienced runners. The scenic course begins in a valley with mountain views and includes a unique feature: the final 1.2 miles pass through a cave illuminated with decorative lighting, where runners receive glow sticks at the turnaround. The 5K route starts on gravel and paved roads before entering single-track trails to accommodate more participants. Aid stations provide water, sports drinks, and snacks. The event emphasizes environmental care with a cupless race policy and offers finisher medals and tri-blend shirts to all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
15k
5 km
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