
The Elkmont Holiday Hustle is a running race on November 21, 2026 in Elkmont, AL, with an entry fee of $45.
The Elkmont Cross-Country and Track program is excited to announce the 2nd running of the Elkmont "Holiday Hustle 10k"!
The race will help fund the Elkmont High School Cross-Country and Track program while helping us give back to the community.
Sign up by November 1 to receive a race shirt with your registration!
If you are a business, group, or school program that wishes to sign up more than 5 runners, please reach out to us!
This is Part Two of the Elkmont race series.
Part I - EAC Red Devil 5k (August)
Part II - The Holiday Hustle 10k (November)
Part III - Elkmont Half Marathon (April)
We want to encourage everyone to wear something for the season. Tacky or traditional, the choice is yours!
We are also very excited to announce that we will be partnering with the Make-A-Way & Make-A-Wish Foundation for the race!
We are doing a Toy Drive for Make-A-Way to help give back to the special needs community. Barely used or new toys will be greatly appreciated! And a portion of the proceeds will go directly to Make-A-Wish!
Parking is free and will be available at Warehouse Pizza, around downtown Elkmont and at Elkmont High School.
Vendors on site will be:
Traveling Toms Coffee!
Warehouse Pizza will be doing breakfast Pizza and other treats!
Restore Mobility will be on site to help with strteching and injury prevention!
The course is the Elkmont Rails-to-Trails.
START: On Upper Fort Hampton at the intersection of High School Road and UFH.
North on Veto for 3.1 miles.
West on the cut through at Mill Creek campground to the Richard Martin Trail.
South on the Richard Martin Trail for 3.1 miles.
END: On the Trail at the stairs leading up to Warehouse Pizza.
Awards: Will start as soon as the race has ended.
The top 5 runners in each male and female age group will receive certificates, and the top 3 overall male and female runners will receive medals.
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
63°
Typical Low
37°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ardmore, 8 mi from the venue.
Population
327
as of 2023
City Elevation
808 ft
Nearest Airport
HSV
Huntsville International Airport · 23 mi
Major Hub
BNA
Nashville International Airport · 84 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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The Elkmont Holiday Hustle
Nov 21, 2026