RDM Trail Race
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About the race
Run Cahaba Mtn Trail Race in Trussville, AL features multiple trail events held on Cahaba Mountain and surrounding foothills of the Appalachian range. The start and finish are located in the parking lot of the Trussville Senior Citizens Center at 504 Cherokee Dr. The course is roughly 90% trail with technical single-track sections, switchbacks, elevation changes, roots, and rocks. One notable climb is included on the route.
Distances offered:
- 5M single 5-mile loop on technical single-track trail
- 5K route sharing sections with the One More Hill Challenge
- One More Hill Challenge timed laps on the 5k loop (participants complete as many laps as possible within a four hour window)
Course markings use colored arrows and painted lines: white and red for the 5k, orange for the 5M. There is one aid station near the halfway point and one at the start/finish area. Trail shoes or hiking boots are recommended due to terrain.
Packet pickup takes place at the start/finish area on race morning; bib colors differ by event. One More Hill Challenge participants receive a dog tag to mark each completed lap. All participants receive a finisher medal. Awards are given to overall and age-division finishers as described by the event; total participant cap is 150 across all events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
