Tick Ridge Trek is Ending, and Here Are Great Memories
The annual Tick Ridge Trek trail runs are coming to an end Saturday after 10 years of hills, snow, mud, flooding, tasty chili, hot rock, cold beer, no mercy and […]
O’Neill Lets the Cold Times Roll, Takes Mardi Gras 5K Title
See and download photos from the 2023 Mardis Gras 5K HUNTSVILLE – It was 26 degrees outside Saturday morning in downtown Huntsville at 7:45 a.m. Not a runner in sight. […]
Blue Heron Hundreds Registration Open for Labor Day Festivities
Registration is open for the Blue Heron Hundreds on Labor Day weekend, with slight changes made for this year’s event. Runners this year can choose 100-mile, 100K, marathon or 5K […]
Mountain Mist 50K Photo Gallery Start, Trails
Photos from the 29th Mountain Mist 50K ultra are available now from Tennessee Valley Outsider, including the start and Mountain Mist trail. Photos can be accessed here. Chattanooga runners swept […]
Rocket City Marathon, Cotton Row Registrations Open
Registration is open for the Rocket City Marathon weekend in December, and Cotton Row 10K and 5K on Memorial Day. The marathon was canceled for covid in 2020 and dangerous […]
Mountain Mist 50K Video: Runners Speed To the Trails
On a perfect morning at Monte Sano State Park, 434 runners took off at the starting gun in the 29th Mountain Mist 50K ultramarathon. The field found clear skies and […]
Mountain Mist 50K Notes: Toughest Ultra Attracts Nationwide Interest
The 29th Mountain Mist 50K is designed to challenge runners with some of the most rugged trails on Monte Sano. It’s also attractive to runners from outside the easy drive […]
Mountain Mist 50K: Is This the Toughest Ultra?
Is the Mountain Mist 50K the toughest ultra in north Alabama or, perhaps, the state? Last week I asked the Run256 group on Facebook this question: I’ve heard this batted […]
Mountain Mist 50K Notes: 9 Runners Seek 10th Finish
Nine athletes are seeking their 10th finish of the Mountain Mist 50K Saturday at Monte Sano State Park. The 31-mile course includes most of the most challenging and fun trails […]
Weekend Update: Building Bike Trails, Mountain Mist Seminar
It’s rare around here to have only a handful of events in the running and biking communities, but this weekend update has a few to consider. First, temperatures are forecast […]
Huntsville Track Club Awards: Smith Recognized as Honorary Lifetime Member
Carl Smith, a familar face for years at the finish line of numerous area running events, was honored Tuesday night with the Huntsville Track Club Honorary Lifetime Member award. Smith’s […]
Smith Blazes Trails at Frozen Goat 30K
See images from the 2023 Frozen Goat HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Craig Smith hit familiar trails Saturday at the Frozen Goat 30K at Monte Sano State Park and crushed the field […]
