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Race to The Tower Trail Run

Name: Race to The Tower Trail Run
Start: 2026-05-16
End: 2026-05-16
Location: Oneonta

Oneonta, United States • 16 May 2026

The Race to the Tower Trail Run takes place in Oneonta, Alabama, at Palisades Park, offering distances of 5K, 10K, 15K, and 20K. The course combines half park road and half improved trail, featuring multiple loops depending on the distance. A unique aspect is the option to climb the tower at the finish for a special finisher's medal, with a signed waiver required.

The event supports local causes, including OHS Cross Country and Palisades Park. Participants enjoy a scenic route with water stops and a challenging trail, followed by opportunities to explore local attractions like covered bridges and the Locust Fork River. Awards are given to top finishers in each division. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Alabama Oneonta

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20 km

20k

15 km

15k

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10k

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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