Wade Mountain Marathon

Huntsville, United States • 19 Oct 2025

Event details

The Wade Mountain Marathon takes place in Huntsville, AL, on Sunday, Oct 19, 2025, at 10130 Spragins Hollow Rd NW. The event is held on trails and offers three distances:

  • Marathon
  • 1/2 Marathon
  • 10K

Registration closes Thu, Oct 16 at 11:59 PM CT. The event is organized as a cupless race: participants must carry a hand-held bottle, pack, or reusable cup. A reusable cup is available for purchase at checkout for $5. Lodging near the race includes Monte Sano State Park, about a 15-20 minute drive to the race site.

Race information and logistics

All entries include a hooded sweatshirt, a finisher medal, and a post-race meal. Waitlists will be used if the event sells out. There are no refunds, deferrals, credits, or family transfers on entries; shirts and medals are not mailed to no-shows. Volunteers who work shifts receive future race entry credits based on hours worked.

Cutoffs: the marathon has an 8-hour cutoff with a midway checkpoint around 14.8 miles; the half marathon has a 6-hour cutoff and progress may be checked at aid stations. The event may proceed in rain or shine; in cases of heavy rain or unsafe conditions the course may be delayed, altered, or canceled per the land manager’s decision. Course maps and elevation profiles are available on Strava for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

42 km
Marathon
21 km
1/2 Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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