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Hotter N' Hell Trail Run

Pelham, United States • 19 Jul 2025

The Hotter N' Hell Trail Run is a challenging trail race held at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama. Featuring 9- and 18-mile distances, the course includes climbs to the top of Double Oak Mountain and descents into Peavine Gorge, with an extra aid station near Peavine Falls to help runners combat the heat. The race starts at the Cedar Pavilion near Double Oak Lake, with a limit of 300 participants, making it a popular event in the Southeastern Trail Series. Runners are advised to stay hydrated and use electrolytes due to the hot conditions. Student discounts and guaranteed race shirts are available with early registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Alabama Pelham

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18 mi
18 Miler
9 mi
9 Miler
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