Skunk Ape Trail Run
The Skunk Ape Trail Run, held at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, Alabama, is part of the Wild Thangs Trail Series. Scheduled for July 26, 2025, it offers 5-mile and 10-mile trail race options suitable for both new and experienced runners. The course features scenic mountain views, creek crossings, waterfalls, and several aid stations providing water, Gatorade, snacks, and more.
The event promotes sustainability as a "cupless race," requiring runners to bring their own reusable hydration gear. Participants receive a tri-blend t-shirt and finisher award, with Marco's Pizza sponsoring post-race refreshments. The race is capped at 400 runners and emphasizes a fun, competitive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
