The Endless Mile

Alabaster, United States • 23-26 Oct 2025

The Endless Mile is an ultrarunning event held at Veteran's Park in Alabaster, Alabama, featuring a USATF-certified 1.00203-mile paved loop course. Participants can choose from multiple race durations including 6, 12, 24, 48, and 72-hour events, as well as marathon and 50K distances. The course is flat, smooth, and lighted, winding through wooded areas and past lakes, providing a pleasant running atmosphere.

Unique to this event, runners reverse direction every six hours, adding a strategic element. The race is chip-timed with instant distance tracking. Amenities include restrooms, picnic areas, and tent rentals for longer races, making it a well-supported endurance challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

72 hr
72hrs
48 hr
48hrs
24 hr
24hrs
12 hr
12hrs
6 hr
6hrs
50 km
50k
26 mi
Marathon
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