Death by 5k Oak Mountain

The King of the Mountain is a challenging 5K race held at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama. Known as the Southeast's toughest 5K, the course features approximately 1,100 feet of elevation gain and loss over rugged terrain within just 3.1 miles. Starting at the North Trailhead, runners face..

The Ridge to Blazing Ridge Trail Race, held in Pelham, Alabama at Oak Mountain State Park, offers challenging 20-mile and 10-mile trail runs. Starting at the Redbud Pavilion near the BMX Track on Tranquility Road, the course is known for its difficulty and hot conditions, requiring all runners to ca..

The Zombie Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event held at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama. Participants run a challenging 4.167-mile loop with approximately 500 feet of elevation gain and loss. The race follows a backyard ultra format where runners must complete each loop within one..

The Endless Mile is an ultrarunning event held at Veteran's Park in Alabaster, Alabama, featuring a USATF-certified 1.00203-mile paved loop course. Participants can choose from multiple race durations including 6, 12, 24, 48, and 72-hour events, as well as marathon and 50K distances. The course is f..

The Halloween Havoc Half Marathon is a festive night trail race held at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama. Featuring two distances—a 13-mile and a 6-mile loop—the course offers a mix of challenging hills, smooth single track, and jeep roads. Runners will find aid stations at the halfway poi..

The Kettlebell Kountdown is a unique endurance race held at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama. This 50K event features a one-mile loop course that runners must complete while carrying a 20-pound kettlebell. The race consists of 31 laps, with progressively decreasing time limits for each lap..