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Tuscaloosa Gauntlet
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Tuscaloosa Gauntlet

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States View on map
Apr 09, 2027 – Apr 10, 2027 (America/Chicago local time)
Obstacle race

About this race

Join Tuscaloosa County Park & Recreation Authority (PARA), Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports (Visit Tuscaloosa), and the Alabama Marines Foundation for the sixth annual Tuscaloosa Gauntlet obstacle course race, Saturday, April 10, 2027. The race features 20+ obstacles, including a Marine regulation O-Course. 

Whether you're a competitive racer or just getting started, the course will provide a challenge worth celebrating! Competitive, open, and team heats are available, as well as a kids' race. This year, we will feature a kids' race on Friday evening, April 9, during packet pickup.  This will be family night with food trucks and fun for the entire family!

The course will be different from last year's and will include new obstacles! 

Are you up for the challenge? Register now!

Pick your distance

Obstacle race

Mini Recruits | Ages 4-6

Apr 09, 2027 1.6K 6:00 PM
$25.00
Open

Mini Recruits | Ages 7-8

Apr 09, 2027 1.6K 6:00 PM
$25.00
Open

Junior Commandos | Ages 9-10

Apr 09, 2027 1.6K 6:00 PM
$25.00
Open

Junior Commandos | Ages 11-12

Apr 09, 2027 1.6K 6:00 PM
$25.00
Open

Competitive Team

Apr 09, 2027 6.4K 8:00 AM
$400.00
Open

Competitive Individual

Apr 09, 2027 6.4K 8:30 AM
$70.00
Open

Open Team

Apr 09, 2027 Open Team 10:00 AM
$400.00
Open

Open Individual

Apr 09, 2027 6.4K 8:40 AM
$50.00
Open

Junior Team

Team competition for ages 12-22

Apr 09, 2027 6.4K 9:30 AM
$250.00
Open

Greek Team

Apr 09, 2027 6.4K 10:00 AM
$400.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Tuscaloosa, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 13.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 23.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 25.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
69.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on April 9, 2027 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on April 9, 2027 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 48m

The sun rises at 6:27 AM and sets at 7:16 PM local time (CDT) in Tuscaloosa on April 9, 2027 — 12h 48m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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Results — Tuscaloosa Gauntlet

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 12 Tuscaloosa events

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