Alabama · 50 Miler · 50K · 100 Miles
Lake Martin 50/50
Lake Martin 50/50 is a 50 Miler, 50K, 100 Miles and 27 Miles event held in Alexander City, Alabama. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, March 6, 2027. About 300 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- March 6, 2027
- Location
- Alexander City, AL
- Field size
- ~300 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, March 6, 2027
- Location
- Alexander City, Alabama
- Distances
- 50 Miler, 50K, 100 Miles, 27 Miles
- Field size
- About 300 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills along Russell Forest Trail System (significant cumulative gain)
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- southeasterntrailruns.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 6:30 AM CST
- Course profile — 50 Mile
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road
- Course profile — 50K
- Loop course; Mostly trail, some road
About the Lake Martin 50/50
A trail ultramarathon on the private Russell Lands trails along the shores of Lake Martin, offering distances from 50K up to 100 miles.
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Lake Martin 50/50: common questions
- When is the Lake Martin 50/50?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, March 6, 2027.
- Where is the Lake Martin 50/50 held?
- In Alexander City, Alabama.
- What distances does the Lake Martin 50/50 offer?
- 50 Miler, 50K, 100 Miles and 27 Miles.
- How many people run the Lake Martin 50/50?
- About 300 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Lake Martin 50/50?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Lake Martin 50/50?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the Lake Martin 50/50 start?
- 6:30 AM CST.
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