Russell Forest Run

Alexander City, United States • 22 Feb 2025

The Russell Forest Run is an exciting running event taking place in Alexander City, Alabama, featuring both a 10K and a 5K race. The course is designed for runners, cyclists, and electric vehicles, winding through scenic sand, clay, and gravel roads. Participants will enjoy a picturesque route starting at Russell Crossroads, passing notable landmarks, and concluding near The Stables, where a post-race celebration awaits with live music and a famous Grits Bar. The event emphasizes safety, with a no-pet policy on the course. Packet pickup is available prior to the race, ensuring a smooth experience for all runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
Russell Forest Run 10k
5 km
Russell Forest Run 5k
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