Running Retreat at Oak Mountain State Park
- Date Fri 4th April 2025 - Sun 6th April 2025
- Time 2:00PM CDT
- Location Pelham, Alabama
- Price $59.30 - $473.50
- Races 3 races
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting weekend of running and adventure at the Oak Mountain Running Retreat, happening from April 4th to 6th, 2025, in the picturesque Oak Mountain State Park, Pelham, Shelby. This vibrant event invites runners of all levels to explore Alabama's stunning trails with five scenic runs ranging from 5 miles to an exhilarating 50K, showcasing the park's breathtaking terrain.
Participants can look forward to a weekend filled with engaging activities, including a running expo featuring the latest gear and local vendors, as well as expert seminars led by seasoned athletes. Unwind at night with Alabama ghost stories by the campfire, indulge in a private whiskey tasting experience, and enjoy a guided group hike that offers spectacular views. With delicious food and exclusive swag, this is a perfect retreat for ultra-runners, weekend warriors, and anyone seeking a fun getaway. Join us for a memorable experience that combines running, learning, and relaxation in one of Alabama's most beautiful outdoor settings!
Participants can look forward to a weekend filled with engaging activities, including a running expo featuring the latest gear and local vendors, as well as expert seminars led by seasoned athletes. Unwind at night with Alabama ghost stories by the campfire, indulge in a private whiskey tasting experience, and enjoy a guided group hike that offers spectacular views. With delicious food and exclusive swag, this is a perfect retreat for ultra-runners, weekend warriors, and anyone seeking a fun getaway. Join us for a memorable experience that combines running, learning, and relaxation in one of Alabama's most beautiful outdoor settings!
Organiser's Description
Oak Mountain Running Retreat | April 4-6, 2025
Join us for an unforgettable weekend at Oak Mountain State Park, where runners of all levels can immerse themselves in the beauty of Alabama trails while enjoying a unique blend of adventure, education, and community.
Event Highlights:
Five Scenic Runs: Choose from distances ranging from 50K to 5 miles, each showcasing the stunning terrain of Oak Mountain.
Running Expo: Discover the latest gear, connect with local vendors, and meet fellow runners.
Alabama Ghost Stories by the Campfire: Unwind at night with spine-chilling tales of local legends.
Expert Seminars & Local Run Guides: Gain insight from experienced athletes and explore trails with knowledgeable guides.
Private Whiskey Tasting: Enjoy a special tasting experience with Mersey Whiskey.
Group Hike: Take in the breathtaking views on a guided hike through the park.
Delicious Food & Swag: Savor great meals and take home exclusive event swag.
This will be a cupels event. A special thanks to our sponsors at SOUTHERNBIOTECH for making all 2025 Finish Line Events cup-less and providing our participants reusable race cups!
Lodging & Participation Options:
-Stay on-site in cozy cabins
-Commute daily
-Opt for a one-day pass on Friday
Whether youre an ultra-runner, a weekend warrior, or just looking for a fun getaway, this retreat offers something for everyone. Dont miss the chance to run, learn, and relax in one of Alabamas most beautiful outdoor settings!
Join us for an unforgettable weekend at Oak Mountain State Park, where runners of all levels can immerse themselves in the beauty of Alabama trails while enjoying a unique blend of adventure, education, and community.
Event Highlights:
Five Scenic Runs: Choose from distances ranging from 50K to 5 miles, each showcasing the stunning terrain of Oak Mountain.
Running Expo: Discover the latest gear, connect with local vendors, and meet fellow runners.
Alabama Ghost Stories by the Campfire: Unwind at night with spine-chilling tales of local legends.
Expert Seminars & Local Run Guides: Gain insight from experienced athletes and explore trails with knowledgeable guides.
Private Whiskey Tasting: Enjoy a special tasting experience with Mersey Whiskey.
Group Hike: Take in the breathtaking views on a guided hike through the park.
Delicious Food & Swag: Savor great meals and take home exclusive event swag.
This will be a cupels event. A special thanks to our sponsors at SOUTHERNBIOTECH for making all 2025 Finish Line Events cup-less and providing our participants reusable race cups!
Lodging & Participation Options:
-Stay on-site in cozy cabins
-Commute daily
-Opt for a one-day pass on Friday
Whether youre an ultra-runner, a weekend warrior, or just looking for a fun getaway, this retreat offers something for everyone. Dont miss the chance to run, learn, and relax in one of Alabamas most beautiful outdoor settings!
Races
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Running Retreat-Overnight Guest
Incl. $23.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 4th April 2025 (2:00PM CDT)
$473.50
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Running Retreat-Commuting Guest
Incl. $14.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 4th April 2025 (2:00PM CDT)
$239.50
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Running Retreat-Friday Visitor Expo/Dinner Pass
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Fri 4th April 2025 (2:00PM CDT)
$59.30
Friday will include an leg-shaker run for our traveling guests, Running Expo, Dinner, Small Groups, and games.
Running Retreat at Oak Mountain State Park