The Elkmont Hound Dog Half
Event summary
Embrace the refreshing beauty of the great outdoors as you race through picturesque landscapes, all while enjoying the warmth of Southern hospitality. The Elkmont Hound Dog Half has become a beloved tradition, fostering camaraderie among runners, volunteers, and spectators alike. With feedback from previous participants taken to heart, this year's event promises to be bigger and better than ever! Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with excitement, community, and a celebration of athleticism!
Races
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Opens in 2 weeks
Hound Dog Half
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
This event is for runners and their pups. ALL DOGS MUST BE LEASHED AND REMAIN WITH THEIR OWNERS AT ALL TIMES! This course winds through Elkmont and down the Richard Martin Trail; you and your companion may encounter wild animals along the way.
7:00 AM CDT
$54.00
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Opens in 2 weeks
Puppy Dog 1 mile
Incl. $1.60 Fee
This event is for adults, kids & dogs! ALL DOGS MUST BE LEASHED AND REMAIN WITH THEIR OWNERS AT ALL TIMES!
8:00 AM CDT
$11.60
Organiser's description
The Elkmont Hound Dog Half is a half-marathon event that captures the spirit of community and the beauty of the great outdoors. Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Elkmont, Alabama, this race offers runners a challenging yet rewarding experience as they traverse picturesque trails and winding roads. Participants are greeted with the refreshing embrace of nature, making it an ideal event for both seasoned runners and newcomers seeking to test their endurance. The race not only celebrates athleticism but also fosters a sense of camaraderie among participants, volunteers, and spectators. With its unique charm, the Elkmont Hound Dog Half has become a beloved tradition, drawing runners from across the region to revel in the thrill of the race and the warmth of Southern hospitality.
We took the comments from last year's runners to heart, and we hope to make this year BIGGER & BETTER!
Part III of the Elkmont race series.
We will have two races that day: The Hound Dog Half and The Puppy Dog One Mile.
Hound Dog Half: 13.1 miles. Road / Trail course. Seasoned runners & their pup companions
Puppy Dog: 1 mile road course. Walk or run with your pup.
**All animals must remain on a leash and with their owner at ALL TIMES!**
Packet pickup will be on Friday at Fleet Feet Madison & Saturday at the race registration tent.
Parking will be on the band practice field at Elkmont High.
Bathrooms will be on site and around the race course.
Vendors coming soon!
More information coming soon!
USATF Certification #AL26010JE
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Location
25630 Evans Ave, Elkmont, 35620, AL, United States
The Elkmont Hound Dog Half
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