Ridge to Blazing Ridge Trail Race

Pelham, United States • 23 Aug 2025

The Ridge to Blazing Ridge Trail Race is a challenging running event taking place in Pelham, Alabama, as part of the Southeastern Trail Series. Participants can choose between a 20-mile or 10-mile course, both of which require runners to carry water throughout the race. The event emphasizes safety and hydration, with Tailwind provided at aid stations.

Unique divisions, including Clydesdale and Athena categories, allow for a more inclusive competition. Runners who register by a specified date will receive custom race shirts. The race starts at the Redbud Pavilion near the BMX Track, and entry to Oak Mountain State Park incurs a fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 mi
20 Miler
10 mi
10 Miler
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