Dueling Banjos 10K

Huntsville, United States • 12 Apr 2025

The Dueling Banjos 5K & 10K is a unique running event taking place in Huntsville, AL, featuring a challenging uphill 5K trail race followed by a fast downhill 10K. Participants must register for both races to receive a bib, as the event aims to test runners' endurance and speed across rugged terrain. The 5K includes a significant climb of over 1,000 feet, while the 10K offers a net downhill of more than 600 feet. Proceeds from the event benefit childhood cancer research and the McMullen Cove Trail Committee. The event also features a post-race chili cookout and awards for top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
-600 m+
10k
5 km
1000 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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