Pelham, AL, United States · Saturday, May 8, 2027
Timed 6 hours
Run for Kids 6 Hour Challenge
202 days away
not publishedn/a Distance
45 m Climbing
not publishedn/a Grit
We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.
What the course asks
Field size ~2 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (6h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, May
Daytime high 27°C
Night low 15°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 13 h 40 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 171 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6h | 2 | Daniel Cheek · 56.327 km | Samantha Stocking · 45.061 km |
50% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (6h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for this trail race with 45 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other trail ultras of the same format.