Nov
8
Saturday

XTERRA Appalachian Trail Fest

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The XTERRA Appalachian Trail Fest, held in Pelham, Alabama, is a thrilling trail running event set for November 8, 2025. It offers two main race distances: a challenging 35K full-distance trail run and a 15K half-distance race, both serving as qualifiers for the XTERRA World Championship. The courses feature fast, flowing singletrack trails transitioning into rugged Appalachian wilderness, promising a mix of endurance and adventure.

Families can enjoy a 5K hike with a scavenger hunt and educational activities about local wildlife. Post-race festivities include live bluegrass music, Appalachian arts and crafts, and traditional cultural demonstrations, creating a vibrant community celebration in the scenic Oak Mountain State Park. 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!
35 km
35k Trail Run
15 km
15k Trail Run
Xterra Appalachian Trail Fest Family Hike

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