New Bartram Exhibit Starts Tour of Alabama State Parks
A traveling display highlighting the travels and discoveries of 18th century explorer William Bartram of will be showcased at 12 Alabama State Parks through summer.
Grand Viduta Results: Ormond Races to His Fourth Title
Chad Woods, left, and Graham Gallemore are the only 10-time finishers of the Grand Viduta Stage Race. They were honored Sunday at the finish line with special award signifying the […]
McKay Hollow Madness Results: Mud and More at Monte Sano
Overnight thunderstorms left Monte Sano State Park’s trails muddy and slushy, but nothing the McKay Hollow Madness field didn’t anticipate or enjoy Saturday morning. The annual event attracts some of […]
We Run This Beach Results: Phelps, Webb Cruise to Titles
GULF SHORES — Preston Webb and Tyler Phelps cruised to wins in the We Run This Beach half-marathon and marathon Sunday morning at Gulf State Park. The events were the […]
Eagle Ridge Results: Half, 5K Races Come to the Wire
GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. —After taming one north Alabama’s toughest courses, the winners of the RunningLane Eagle Ridge half-marathon and 5K found themselves battling to the wire Saturday morning. Twelve-year-old Charlie Lehr […]
In Her First Ultra, Gibson Wins Mountain Mist 50K
About three or four months ago, Sara Gibson decided she wanted to give trail running a try. A longtime road and cross-country runner, dating to high school, Gibson figured trails […]
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 […]
