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Race to the Lake - Pelham

Pelham, United States • 8 Jun 2025

Race to the Lake in Pelham, Alabama, is a 10-mile trail running event held at Oak Mountain State Park. The course is a challenging lollipop-shaped route featuring about 2,000 feet of vertical gain, traversing some of Alabama’s best single-track trails. Starting and finishing at the Lakeside pavilion near the South Trailhead, runners experience a mix of steep climbs, technical runnable sections, rocky descents, and scenic views around the lake and foothills. The race fosters a fun, inclusive atmosphere with a low entry fee and a 4-hour cutoff, welcoming all paces. One aid station is available halfway, providing water and gels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Alabama Pelham

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10 mi
2000 m+
10 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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