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XTERRA Festival and North American Championship at Oak Mountain State Park

XTERRA Festival and North American Championship at Oak Mountain State Park

May 15th, 2026 - May 17th, 2026Event has already occurred

Pelham

The award-winning trails of Oak Mountain State Park are set to host one of the biggest events on the 2026 calendar as the 4th stop of the XTERRA World Cup.  The weekend features the 2026 XTERRA North American Championship triathlon, the live-broadcast Short Track race, the Sprint Triathlon and more.

The XTERRA Festival will have music, food trucks, yard games, kids activities, the XTERRA Battle of the Bands on Saturday afternoon, the Oak Mountain Interpretive Center "Scales and Tails" Show, the Alabama Wildlife Center Raptor Show and much more.  The XTERRA Festival and concerts are free to the public.



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    XTERRA Festival and North American Championship at Oak Mountain State Park

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    Oak Mountain State Park
    • 200 Terrace Drive
    • Pelham, AL 35124
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    Oak Mountain State Park

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    Pelham is located in the Birmingham & Tuscaloosa Area of the Central Alabama Region

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    Where to Stay

    Quality Inn

    Book a room at the Quality Inn hotel in Pelham, AL.

    Sleep Inn

    Create a memorable stay at the Sleep Inn hotel in Pelham, Alabama. Free hot breakfast With great rates and friendly service, we are perfect for both business and leisure travelers.We will make sure you rest easy.

    Extended Stay America Select Suites - Birmingham - Pelham

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    Birmingham South RV Park

    Birmingham South RV Park features 99 RV Sites plus Cabin Units. Each RV site is equipped with water, sewer, and electrical service. Our Park is in close proximity to local restaurants, shopping, & entertainment.

    Hampton Inn & Suites Pelham

    Award Winning Hotel

    Fairfield Inn & Suites - Pelham

    Award Winning Hotel

    Oak Mountain State Park Cabins

    Oak Mountain State Park offers ten fully equipped cabins that are open year-round. Linens are furnished in all cabins. Each cabin has two bedrooms with 1- King bed and 2-Queen beds (MAXIMUM CAPACITY 6), one bath, a kitchenette with utensils and cookw...
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    Where to Eat

    The Beer Hog

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    Golden Rule Bar-B-Q

    Golden Rule is the oldest continuously running restaurant in the state of Alabama, and the sixteenth oldest in the country. If there’s one thing we’ve learned in all that time, it’s how to BBQ. There’s is only only one rule… The Golden Rule!

    Cream and Cones

    The first rolled ice cream shop in Birmingham, we strive to provide the best quality product in a fun and relaxing atmosphere
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    What to See & Do

    Pelham Recreation Center

    The Pelham Recreation Center opened the doors January 5, 2018 with a packed house grand opening. The Recreation Center has 3 regulation size basketball courts, 2 volleyball courts, the Park and Recreation offices, restrooms, locker rooms, a conferenc...

    Ballantrae Golf Club

    This 18-hole, semi-private golf course is conveniently located just four miles east of I-65 in Pelham, Alabama. It's also the home of the Dixie Section of the PGA.

    South City Theatre

    South City Theatre is a non-profit theatre dedicated to promoting theatre in Shelby County, AL

    Venue31

    Venue 31 is a unique property of nearly six acres located in the heart of Pelham. Formerly home to Marvin's Home Improvement, this venue consists of two large buildings totally nearing 39,000 square feet, five large outdoor covered sheds, and several...

    Pelham Racquet Club

    The Pelham Racquet Club is a public tennis facility consisting of 20 clay courts and 5 hard courts, all lighted with above tournament grade lighting.

    Pelham Civic Complex and Ice Arena

    2 ice rinks (lessons available), birthday party rooms with fireplaces, 7,200-sq.-ft. meeting and banquet facility, 30,000-sq.-ft. exhibit/concert area.

    Oak Mountain State Park

    From its humble beginning as a 940-acre park atop Double Oak Mountain established by the Alabama State Lands Act of 1927, Oak Mountain State Park has grown to 11,861 acres making it Alabama’s largest state park. With the largest land-area, one of the...

    Blue Water Park

    Recreational scuba diving and dive training facility. Visit website for more information.

    Summer Classics Showroom

    Summer Classics Showroom is a premier retailer which showcases Summer Classics outdoor furniture as well as Gabby indoor furniture.
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