Oak Mountain 50K

Experience the breathtaking Oak Mountain 50K, the second oldest 50K in Alabama, set amidst the stunning forested hills of Oak Mountain State Park. Established in 1927 and sprawling across Alabama's largest park of 11,584 acres in Pelham, AL, this iconic race features a challenging course with two climbs up Double Oak Mountain, showcasing the majestic Peavine Falls and the highest point in the park at Shackleford Point. Runners will traverse mostly single-track trails with no repeating loops, offering a scenic and demanding race experience. The event takes place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, starting at 7:30 am CST, with a 9-hour 30-minute time limit for the 50K and 9-hour limit for the 25K. Participants can expect diverse weather conditions, and all finishers will receive a medal. Join this prestigious race and be part of the Oak Mountain legacy.