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The Elkmont Holiday Hustle

Elkmont, United States • 13 Dec 2025

Event overview

The Elkmont Holiday Hustle is a 10k road/trail race held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Elkmont, Alabama (25630 Evans Ave, Elkmont, AL 35620). This is the first edition of the Elkmont "Holiday Hustle 10k" and it is part two of a local race series that also includes the EAC Red Devil 5k (August) and the Elkmont Half Marathon (April). The entry fee for the 10k is $45. Runners who register by November 15 will receive a race shirt with their registration. A portion of the race proceeds will go to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The event also includes a toy drive collecting new or barely used toys for Make-A-Way to support the special needs community. Parking is free and available around downtown Elkmont and at Elkmont High School.

Course and results

The course follows the Elkmont Rails to Trails. The start is on Upper Fort Hampton at the intersection of High School Road and Upper Fort Hampton. Runners go north on Veto for 3.1 miles, then west through the Mill Creek campground cut-through to the Richard Martin Trail, then south on the Richard Martin Trail for 3.1 miles. The finish is on the trail at the stairs leading up to Warehouse Pizza. Distances:

  • 10k (Elkmont Rails to Trails)

Awards begin after the race. The top five runners in each male and female age group receive certificates. The top three overall male and female finishers receive medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Alabama Elkmont

Race information

Registration
10 km
Elkmont 'holiday Hustle' 10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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