XTERRA Appalachian Trail Fest

NOV
8
2025
Read all about the XTERRA Appalachian Trail Fest on 8 Nov 2025 in Pelham.
Sat 8 Nov 2025
35 kilometers 15 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

XTERRA Appalachian Trail Fest takes place on November 8, 2025, at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama. The event combines trail races with a festival of Appalachian culture, music, and crafts. The festival program includes live bluegrass music, local Appalachian arts and crafts, traditional bread making and butter churning, an awards ceremony, and an after party. The event is a cupless race series; reusable race cups will be provided for participants.

Races, course and logistics

Races listed for the event include:

  • 35K - full distance trail race
  • 18K - half distance trail race
  • 5K - youth and family hike options

Course terrain starts with fast, flowing singletrack and continues onto backcountry trails at Oak Mountain State Park, including sections on Predator Bird Trail, OMSP backcountry, scrambling segments, and access to Peavine Falls. The Family Hike includes a scavenger hunt and is open to registered family members. All participants must pay Oak Mountain State Park admission on entry - adults $5, children 12 and younger $2. Finish Line Events registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable; events may be canceled or postponed in extreme circumstances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

35 km
35k Full Distance Trail Run
15 km
15k Half Distance Trail Run
5 km
5k Family Hike

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