Pelham
Trail Running Calendar near Pelham 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Pelham for 2026-2027! We've gathered 24 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Elimination 50K at Oak Mountain State Park where runners carry a 20 lb kettlebell for 31 one-mile laps with shrinking time limits and custom kettlebell awards.
Trail 5K and 10K at Red Mountain Park in Birmingham with on-course water stops and proceeds supporting a Feed My Starving Children packing event.
A multi-hour ultrarun at Veteran’s Park, Alabaster on a USATF-certified 1.00203-mile loop with timed races from 6 to 72 hours, 24-hour aid and real food.
November 2026
A 24 hour challenge at Oak Mountain State Park where participants run ten 5k races spaced 2.5 hours apart, with required illumination, camping options, five hot meals, an event shirt, and a finisher coffin.
Trail ultramarathon at Red Mountain Park in Birmingham offering a 13.5 mile loop or a two-loop 27 mile course over varied single-track and rail-bed terrain.
December 2026
Trail races at Oak Mountain State Park offering 101.79 mile, 51.19 mile, 50K and 25K courses with notable elevation and frequent aid stations.
January 2027
A 12 mile night trail race at Shoal Creek Park in Montevallo, AL on January 23, 2027, with two 6 mile loops, aid stations, finisher swag, and first aid support.
February 2027
Lap-format last man standing at Oak Mountain State Park: 2 mile loops with 40 minute cutoffs, poker-chip cash-outs up to 100 miles, and changing rules beyond 100 miles.
March 2027
Trail event in Trussville, AL on March 20, 2027 offering 50K, 25K, 15K and 5K on repeated 5K loops with proceeds to the Trussville Historical Society.
April 2027
A half marathon, 10K and 5K on the shaded Five Mile Creek Greenway near Birmingham with chip timing, aid stations, shuttle access and post race amenities.
A 12 hour or 24 hour solo or team endurance event at Oak Mountain State Park where athletes log as many triathlon, duathlon, aquabike or single discipline laps as possible within the time limit.
May 2027
A charity trail event at Oak Mountain State Park featuring a 12-hour challenge, a 10K race, and a free kids 1/2 mile race, with proceeds to Smile-A-Mile.
A technical single track trail event in Trussville AL on May 22 2027 with a single 5 mile loop, a 5K option, aid stations and a 150 runner cap.