Mount Cheaha 50K

21st Annual MOUNT CHEAHA 50K

The Race to the Top of ALABAMA!

The Mt. Cheaha 50K UltraMarathon Race is a point-to-point trail run that finishes in the Cheaha State Park at the summit of Cheaha Mountain. At 2,407 feet this is the highest point in Alabama. Along the run you will experience scenic overlooks, creek crossings, lakes, water falls, hardwood and pine forests. 80% of the course is run on beautiful single track trails winding throughout the Talladega National Forest.

Pinhoti Trail Races 50K Grand Slam Finish…Mt Cheaha 50K, Oak Mountain 50K, & Rockin Choccolocco 50K and you will receive a very unique buckle for finishing all three 50Ks! Sign up for the 50K Grand Slam by emailing [email protected]

Time Limits: 9 hours 30 min

Mileage Chart/Cut-off Times Chart can be found at pinhotitrailseries.com

Start Time: 7:30 am CST

Course Description: The Mt. Cheaha 50K UltraMarathon Race is a point-to-point trail run that finishes in the Cheaha State Park at the summit of Cheaha Mountain. At 2,407 feet this is the highest point in Alabama. Along the run you will experience scenic overlooks, creek crossings, lakes, waterfalls, hardwood and pine forests. 80% of the course is run on beautiful single-track trails on the Pinhoti Trail, Skyway Trail & Silent Trail winding throughout the Talladega National Forest.

Course Map: https://caltopo.com/m/1TT09

Packet Pickup: Friday - Feb 27th - 3:00 - 7:00 pm CST, Coldwater Mountain Brewpub (downtown Anniston, AL - 1208 Walnut Ave)

Aid Stations: There are 6 Aid Stations along the course.

• Aid 1 Chandler Springs - 3.3 miles - water only
• Aid 2 Clairmont - 8.5 miles
• Aid 3 Adams Gap - 14.8 miles
• Aid 4 Hubbard Creek - 18.8 miles
• Aid 5 Silent Trail - 25.8 miles - water only
• Aid 6 Cheaha Lake - 28.5 miles
• Finish Line - 31.6 miles

Cut-off times can be found on pinhotitrailseries.com (Mileage/Cut-off Times Chart)