RDM Trail Race
Trussville, United States • 22 May 2027
RDM Trail Race - Trussville, AL
The event is a trail running race held on Cahaba Mountain near Trussville, AL, featuring a mostly single-track route through rolling foothills of the Appalachian range. The start and finish are in the parking lot of the Trussville Senior Citizens Center. Registration closes on Fri, May 21, 2027.
Distances:
- 5M - single 5 mile technical single-track loop
- 5K - same course with sections cut off
Runners, ruckers, and hikers are welcome. Roughly 90% of the route is on trails with multiple switchbacks, elevation changes, roots, and rocks; trail shoes or hiking boots are recommended. There will be one aid station near the halfway point and additional support at the start/finish area. The field is capped at 150 competitors.
Packet pickup takes place at the start/finish area on race morning. 5K and 5 mile bibs use different colors.
Awards and merchandise: all registrants receive a finisher medal. Overall 1st–3rd male and female finishers in each distance receive a free 24e membership (1st 12 months, 2nd 6 months, 3rd 3 months). Age divisions are Under 20, 21–35, 36–50, and Masters (50+); age-division awards are given separately, and first overall finishers receive only the first overall prize. Competitors who register for both distances receive event merchandise and have their official time and placing recorded with the 5 mile results. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.