XTERRA Americas Trail Run Championship

Sunday, May 21, 2023 Past event
9:15 AM CDT
Pelham, Alabama

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor adventure at the XTERRA Americas Trail Run Championship taking place on Sunday, May 21, 2023, in the picturesque Pelham, Shelby. This exciting event is not just about competition; it's a celebration of trail running with something for everyone! Participants can challenge themselves in the half marathon and full marathon distances, or opt for the shorter 5K and 10K trail runs. For a unique twist, gather your running buddy and take on the DUO category, where you'll run together for an unforgettable experience. With over $5,000 in prize money and qualifying spots for the prestigious XTERRA Trail Run World Championship up for grabs, the stakes are high, but the fun is guaranteed.

Families are also invited to join in on the festivities, which include free kids races and a lively festival featuring a free concert. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer eager to embrace the trails, the XTERRA Americas Trail Run Championship promises a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and the joy of running in nature. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and create lasting memories!

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Organiser's description

The XTERRA Americas Trail Run Championship will award more than $5,000 in prize money, continental championship titles, and XTERRA Trail Run World Championship qualifying spots to the top finishers in each division. For a fun, new challenge, try the DUO category and run with a buddy throughout the entire race. Qualifying slots https://www.xterraplanet.com/race-rules/trail-run-world-championship-qualification for the XTERRA Trail Run World Championship are also available for the DUO division. The half and full marathon distances are part of the new XTERRA Trail Run World Series https://www.xterraplanet.com/trail-run-world-series. No qualification is necessary. All are welcome. In addition, there will be 5/10K trail runs, free kids races, and a festival with a free concert for the whole family.

Location

Oak Mountain State Park, Pelham, 35124, AL, United States

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