Sports
Kettlebell Kountdown
About the event
🏃♂️ Join the 3rd Annual Kettlebell Kountdown! 🏃♀️
Experience the most unique race format in existence! This competition challenges participants to complete a 50K by running a one-mile loop while carrying a 20-pound kettlebell.
🏅 Incentives for Top Finishers
- 1st Place: 20 lb custom kettlebell
- 2nd Place: 15 lb custom kettlebell
- 3rd Place: 10 lb custom kettlebell
🗓️ Date & Time
🗓️ October 10
⏰ Starts at 8:00 AM
📍 Location: Oak Mountain State Park, Pelham, Alabama
🏁 Race Mechanics
- Each runner must complete 31 laps for a total of 31 miles.
- Complete Loop Timings:
- Lap 1: 30 minutes
- Lap 2: 30 minutes
- Lap 3: 29 minutes
- ... (timing continues to decrease)
- No time limit for the last lap; the fastest finisher wins!
🚫 Event Rules
- Carry the kettlebell with at least one hand in contact at all times.
- No external aids allowed.
- Must be 18 years or older to participate.
🌟 Awards & Swag
- Custom t-shirts for all participants
- Finisher medals for those completing lap 31
🚪 Packet Pickup
- Date: Race day
- Time: 6:30 AM - 7:40 AM
- Location: Lakeside Pavilion, Oak Mountain State Park
For more information, visit: Event Registration
Questions? Email us at: therunningbirds11@gmail.com
🌐 Connect with us
- Facebook: The Running Birds
- Instagram & TikTok: @therunningbirds
Bring your spirit and strength — see you on the course! 🎉
Location
200 Terrace Dr, Pelham, AL 35124-4311, United States
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