The Great Escape: River Run from Crockett
Oct 10Empire, AL14 mi
14 mi, 6 weeks before race day, 27 mi away, registration open
At a glance
- Date
- Nov 21, 2026
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Distances
- 27 mi, 13.5 mi
- Registration
- See ultrasignup.com
- Official site
- facebook.com
- Listed from
- UltraSignup
- Last checked
- Oct 4, 2026
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Tune-up races
Halloween Havoc Half Marathon
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Half Marathon, 6 weeks before race day, 63 mi away, registration open
Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (43)
Oct 24Gadsden, ALHalf Marathon, 10K +1
Half Marathon, 4 weeks before race day, 63 mi away, registration open
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