Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

Trick or Trot 5K   Kid One Transport's 13th Annual Trick or Trot 5k will have both in person and virtual option. The In Person Race will occur on Oct 24th at Back Forty Brewing at 8 AM.  Don't want to run or wake up on Saturday morning?  You can still support the Kid One Transport Trick or Trot 5k with the virtual option. We will have packet pick up at Back Forty Brewing on Oct. 23, 2024. Register by Sept 28th to guarantee your shirt size. ack Forty Birmingham  3201 1st Avenue North Birmingham, AL  35222   Get into the Halloween spirit at the 13th Annual Trick or Trot 5K benefiting Kid One Transport! The Trick or Trot 5K is a costume run that traditionally takes place in downtown Birmingham, Alabama through the streets of the Lakeview District. The event includes 5K, a costume contest (social media), & a tshirt. Runners of all ages, strollers and pets are welcome!   Awards  The Trick or Trot 5K awards will honor the top three male and female runners overall, as well as the

Join us for the Helping Hands Half Marathon and 5K on Saturday, October 24th!

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationGo to the large parking lot in the center of the park or Scenic Open Space.https://maps.app.goo.gl/ztPgtyzx6y9ozjBd9 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5968456369 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5918773471 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Fre

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Addition InformationYour GPS may take you to a small building on Old S 4st Street.If so, go south onto Old S. 4 Street and turn right in the parking lot.We are just behind the Gadsden Mall.This course is on a pea gravel trail. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604677404 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two time.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604678115 The course is an out-and-back (3.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Seri

Join us October 24, 2026 to raise money for the Hoover High School Choir Program at the second annual Melody Miles 5K Run. Melody Miles 5K is a fundraising event for the Hoover High School Choir Department. This event will begin and end at HHS and have live musical performances along the way. Following the race, there will be live music, awards and a silent auction. Money raised from this event will be used to fund things such as trip costs, various equipment, and student scholarships throughout the year. With your participation in this event, not only will you have fun, but you will be supporting the choir program and the arts at Hoover High School!

The City of Gulf Shores is excited to announce the return of the Annual Haunted Hustle to Gulf Place Town Green, located at 101 Gulf Shores Parkway. Locals and visitors are invited to wear their best Halloween costumes and participate in this horrifyingly fun event. This event will feature a 5K walk/run, a fun run on the sand with monsters along the route, a costume parade and so much more. Proceeds for this event will go to the Dolphin Foundation for Education and Arts, who will also be selling beer and food on site.

Step into a storybook to support local libraries! The Friends of the Public Libraries of Cullman County are hosting their annual Spooktacular Storybook 5K and 1-mile Fun Run. Dress up as your favorite book character for a chance to win prizes. All registrants before September 30 will receive a race shirt! There will be awards for the top three in each age division for M and F, as well as the top three M and F overall! The 5K race begins at 8 a.m. and the 1-mile run will start right after!  Registration prices go up after August 15 and again after September 30. You may register in-person for both races between 6:30-7:45 am on race day. The last day to register with a guaranteed t-shirt will be September 30, so get in early! Check-in and packet pickup are located at Cullman County Public Library at 200 Clark St NE, Cullman, AL 35055. While we love our furry friends, we do ask that you keep your pets at home or to greet you at the start/finish line. For liability reasons, we cannot allow

All Races will be on Saturday this year! Sublett Point 50K, 25K, 5K We’re rebranding up RunFest to celebrate the Sublett Point Challenge for all so the whole family can participate and cheer on the runners! We’re excited to bring a full day of running, community, and purpose. Event Overview Join us for a Saturday trail running event featuring multiple distances designed for runners of different abilities. Whether you're chasing a challenge or supporting friends and family along the course, this event is built to bring the running community together. Race Distances Sublett Challenge 5K 25K Trail Run 50K Trail Run Giving Back Proceeds from this event will support childhood cancer research, helping make a difference beyond the finish line. Packet Pick-Up (PPU) Friday: Fleet Feet Huntsville — 12:00 PM–5:00 PM Saturday: McMullen Cove — 6:00 AM–7:00 AM Bring the family, cheer on the runners, and be part of an unforgettable day at Huntsville Run Fest! Sublett Point ChallengeSublett Point

The inaugural Classic 5K presented by Train & Burn Fitness Studio, will be held on Saturday October 24, 2026, 7am (9am-5K Start) at History Park 1700 4th Ave North, Birmingham, AL 35203. History Park is located in the Historic 4th Avenue Business District of Birmingham's Civil Rights District. The race provides a healthy kick off to activities leading up to the annual football game between Alabama State University & Alabama A&M University.  The morning features a pre-race warm-up, live music, professional timing, great sponsor perks, and an official race shirt for every runner. Beyond the pavement, explore the Classic Community Corner (CCC) featuring local organizations dedicated to health, education, voter registration, and financial literacy. Best of all, a portion of the proceeds will fund scholarships for future Alabama State University and Alabama A&M University students. Hosted by The Leftover Energy Foundation Inc., this event is the perfect way to celebrate

To benefit the Dothan Special Olympics and Alabama Law Enforcement Alliance for Peer Support

Calling all ghouls and goblins, the Andalusia Office Professionals Association presents its 8th Annual Monster Mash Dash 5K Glow Run & Walk October 24, 2026, at Andalusia City Hall. On-site registration and packet pick-up will begin at 4:30 PM and continue through 6:00 PM. Race begins at 6:30 PM. Register by September 18th at noon to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Registration will be $35 race day. Wear your costume...if you dare!!! Overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Run & Walk awards, Female/Male per age division 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Run & Walk awards, and costume contest prizes awarded. Age Divisions: 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+ All participants will receive a Monster Mash Dash themed medal! Following the race we will have a DJ and present awards for the 5K and Costume Contest. Award groups will be based on age and gender. All proceeds go to the Andalusia Office Professionals Association Benevolence Fund. Thank you for your support! The Andalusia Offi

WORLD RUN DAY 2026 October 24–25, 2026 | Virtual 5K Run/Walk ONE WORLD. ONE PASSION. ONE WORLD RUN DAY! The World Is Running. Are You In? Join runners and walkers around the globe for World Run Day 2026! Since 1999, World Run Day has celebrated running, fitness, health, and community — bringing people together through a shared passion for running. Whether you're a marathoner, casual jogger, or first-time participant, this is YOUR day to celebrate! TWO GREAT COMMEMORATIVE ITEMS — ONE INCREDIBLE VALUE! Your registration includes: 1. EXCLUSIVE LONG-SLEEVE WORLD RUN DAY 2026 T-SHIRT Celebrate in style with a specially designed commemorative shirt! Shipped promptly after registration, with typical delivery in 4–7 days. Wear it proudly on World Run Day and beyond! Our Best Value in our series of virtual run events. 2. INSPIRATIONAL, FRAME-WORTHY RACE BIB A colorful commemorative bib featuring major cities from around the world, celebrating the global running community. Wear it. Save it. Frame it! YOUR 5K. YOUR COURSE. YOUR PACE. Distance: 5K (3.1 miles) When: October 24 - 25, 2026 Where: Anywhere in the world — outdoors or on a treadmill Who: Runners and walkers of all abilities Results: Upload your finishing time before noon October 27 Celebrate the joy of running, inspire healthier lifestyles, and connect with runners around the world. DON'T MISS OUT — REGISTER TODAY! RUN ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. TOGETHER. www.runday.com World Run Day — Celebrating Running Since 1999.

WORLD RUN DAY 2026 October 24–25, 2026 | Virtual 5K Run/Walk ONE WORLD. ONE PASSION. ONE WORLD RUN DAY! The World Is Running. Are You In? Join runners and walkers around the globe for World Run Day 2026! Since 1999, World Run Day has celebrated running, fitness, health, and community — bringing people together through a shared passion for running. Whether you're a marathoner, casual jogger, or first-time participant, this is YOUR day to celebrate! TWO GREAT COMMEMORATIVE ITEMS — ONE INCREDIBLE VALUE! Your registration includes: 1. EXCLUSIVE LONG-SLEEVE WORLD RUN DAY 2026 T-SHIRT Celebrate in style with a specially designed commemorative shirt! Shipped promptly after registration, with typical delivery in 4–7 days. Wear it proudly on World Run Day and beyond! Our Best Value in our series of virtual run events. 2. INSPIRATIONAL, FRAME-WORTHY RACE BIB A colorful commemorative bib featuring major cities from around the world, celebrating the global running community. Wear it. Save it. Frame it! YOUR 5K. YOUR COURSE. YOUR PACE. Distance: 5K (3.1 miles) When: October 24 - 25, 2026 Where: Anywhere in the world — outdoors or on a treadmill Who: Runners and walkers of all abilities Results: Upload your finishing time before noon October 27 Celebrate the joy of running, inspire healthier lifestyles, and connect with runners around the world. DON'T MISS OUT — REGISTER TODAY! RUN ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. TOGETHER. www.runday.com World Run Day — Celebrating Running Since 1999.

WORLD RUN DAY 2026 October 24–25, 2026 | Virtual 5K Run/Walk ONE WORLD. ONE PASSION. ONE WORLD RUN DAY! The World Is Running. Are You In? Join runners and walkers around the globe for World Run Day 2026! Since 1999, World Run Day has celebrated running, fitness, health, and community — bringing people together through a shared passion for running. Whether you're a marathoner, casual jogger, or first-time participant, this is YOUR day to celebrate! TWO GREAT COMMEMORATIVE ITEMS — ONE INCREDIBLE VALUE! Your registration includes: 1. EXCLUSIVE LONG-SLEEVE WORLD RUN DAY 2026 T-SHIRT Celebrate in style with a specially designed commemorative shirt! Shipped promptly after registration, with typical delivery in 4–7 days. Wear it proudly on World Run Day and beyond! Our Best Value in our series of virtual run events. 2. INSPIRATIONAL, FRAME-WORTHY RACE BIB A colorful commemorative bib featuring major cities from around the world, celebrating the global running community. Wear it. Save it. Frame it! YOUR 5K. YOUR COURSE. YOUR PACE. Distance: 5K (3.1 miles) When: October 24 - 25, 2026 Where: Anywhere in the world — outdoors or on a treadmill Who: Runners and walkers of all abilities Results: Upload your finishing time before noon October 27 Celebrate the joy of running, inspire healthier lifestyles, and connect with runners around the world. DON'T MISS OUT — REGISTER TODAY! RUN ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. TOGETHER. www.runday.com World Run Day — Celebrating Running Since 1999.

WORLD RUN DAY 2026 October 24–25, 2026 | Virtual 5K Run/Walk ONE WORLD. ONE PASSION. ONE WORLD RUN DAY! The World Is Running. Are You In? Join runners and walkers around the globe for World Run Day 2026! Since 1999, World Run Day has celebrated running, fitness, health, and community — bringing people together through a shared passion for running. Whether you're a marathoner, casual jogger, or first-time participant, this is YOUR day to celebrate! TWO GREAT COMMEMORATIVE ITEMS — ONE INCREDIBLE VALUE! Your registration includes: 1. EXCLUSIVE LONG-SLEEVE WORLD RUN DAY 2026 T-SHIRT Celebrate in style with a specially designed commemorative shirt! Shipped promptly after registration, with typical delivery in 4–7 days. Wear it proudly on World Run Day and beyond! Our Best Value in our series of virtual run events. 2. INSPIRATIONAL, FRAME-WORTHY RACE BIB A colorful commemorative bib featuring major cities from around the world, celebrating the global running community. Wear it. Save it. Frame it! YOUR 5K. YOUR COURSE. YOUR PACE. Distance: 5K (3.1 miles) When: October 24 - 25, 2026 Where: Anywhere in the world — outdoors or on a treadmill Who: Runners and walkers of all abilities Results: Upload your finishing time before noon October 27 Celebrate the joy of running, inspire healthier lifestyles, and connect with runners around the world. DON'T MISS OUT — REGISTER TODAY! RUN ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. TOGETHER. www.runday.com World Run Day — Celebrating Running Since 1999.

Annual 5K & Fun Run  - The Great Pumpkin Run 5K benefiting the DeKalb Country Children's Advocacy Center. ALL proceeds from the 5K will go to the DeKalb Country Children's Advocacy Center to help abused children in DeKalb County.  Pre-Registration is $35.00. Race Day Registration is $40.00. Race Day Registration will close at 7:45am. To be guaranteed a race day shirt you must be registered by October 6th.OVERALL MALE and FEMALE WINNERS CASH PRIZES: $100 Fun Run for ages 9 and under will begin at 9:00 AM.

FRIDAY NIGHT. OCTOBER 30TH. WE’RE GOING UNDERGROUND. THE UNDERGROUND 5K TAKES OVER THE BOTTOM LEVEL OF THE PARKING GARAGE FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY. DARK CONCRETE. LOUD MUSIC. FAST RACING. NIGHT BEFORE HALLOWEEN. WE’LL KICK THINGS OFF WITH THE UNDERGROUND MILE AT 6:30PM, DROP THE 5K AT 7:00PM, THEN KEEP THE NIGHT GOING WITH THE UNDERGROUND AFTER PARTY. COME TO RACE. COME IN COSTUME. COME FOR THE PARTY. JUST COME READY TO RUN THE UNDERGROUND.

Come experience a race like no other! Runners will follow a wooded trail course with treats along the way. We will begin with a 1 Mile Fun run where runners can collect treats as they go and then move on to a full 5K race. There will be concessions, music, a costume contest, and so much more! Come support Eastwood Christian School's general fund and our ECS running sports!

Foundations For Hope 5K- October 31, 2026  8am-10am Chipped Time Event Run or Walk 5K Fun For All Jerry Can 5K Relay- will be a (3) person relay with both men's teams and women's teams welcome. Each team will run/walk the 5K with a Jerry can provided by Foundations 4 Hope. The Jerry can will be filled with 5 Gallons (42lbs) of water for men teams and 3 Gallons (25lbs) of water for women teams. Time results end when the last person of each team crosses the finish line. Each team will sign up for the race as single entry but will be responsible for forming their own (3) person teams. The Jerry can can be carried in any position desired but no straps or alternative methods/additions to the can will be permitted. All age athletes are welcomed! Starts and Ends at the Trussville Entertainment District   The goal of the Foundations for Hope 5K is to Advance the Gospel by empowering the local church, investing in individuals, providing critical resources, and equipping Christian

5K Course HAPPY HALLOWEEN!Here are a few race details.PACKET PICK-UPPacket Pick-up will be at Fleet Feet Huntsville Friday from 12-6.  Please do your best to try to pick-up at Fleet Feet.  Race morning packet pick-up will be available starting at 7:00 a.m.   Fleet Feet Huntsville2722 Carl T. Jones DriveHuntsville, AL 35802 PARKINGParking Garage M will be open starting at 6:30 a.m.Enter from Clinton and Church TOILETSThere will be port o johns available next to the parking garage!   START TIMES8:00 a.m. 5K Start (Church Street just North of the Museum of Art)9:00 a.m. 1 Mile (Church Street)  We will start as soon as all the 5K runners are finished.9:30 a.m. Awards and Costume Contest Winners Announced.  Please check in with the judges prior to 9:00 a.m.We will run rain or shine!SPONSORS Mizuno SWIFT RECOVERY Return to Sport Marcos Pizza The Fresh Market Please support our sponsors! To view the 5K course please click here! Fleet Feet Huntsville & Madison invites you to join runners,

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationGo to the large parking lot in the center of the park or Scenic Open Space.https://maps.app.goo.gl/ztPgtyzx6y9ozjBd9 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5968456369 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5918773471 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Fre

A race to raise awareness for people struggling with hurts, habits or hangups while helping them find freedom in Christ.

Come join us for a beautiful sunrise run in Headland, AL! This mostly flat course is easy and enjoyable for runners and walkers of all ages and ability levels. 5K registrants receive: An event T-shirtA swag bag filled with Harvest Day merchandise In addition to the 5K, Harvest Day festivities will begin on the Square at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The 5K will begin and end at Headland High School, 8 Sporman St., Headland, AL 36345. All other Harvest Day activities will take place on the Square. The Fun Run is open to children ages 12 and under. Registration is $10 and includes a swag bag. (Fun Run registration does not include a T-shirt.) 5K registration fees: $25 through Friday, September 12$30 beginning September 13 through race morning T-shirt sizes are guaranteed for participants who register by September 13.  Extra shirts will be available while supplies last and distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, including to race-day registrants.

The Honea/Gann Revival Center Missions 5K is a certified, chip-timed race. The course isn't ideal for a PR, but there are no steep hills or obstacles and the country-side view is uniquely different. Each year Altered Youth, the youth of Vincent Revival Center, puts on this 10K/5K race to help raise money for Speed The Light. STL is a non-profit organization the helps equip missionaries all around the world with transportation and communication equipment for evangelism. Through modern transportation, radio, television, the printed word, and equipment for mass evangelism, our missionaries can better fulfill the Great Commission. You can learn more about STL at http://speedthelight.ag.org.

For The Prevention of Domestic Violence The purpose of the Megan Montgomery 5K Run/Walk is to raise funds for the awareness and education in the prevention of domestic violence.  Proceeds from the race will benefit Megan Montgomery Foundation and Turning Point Services.  For more information regarding the Megan Montgomery Foundation, click the link below: https://megansfoundation.org/ For more information regarding Turning Point Services, click the link below: https://www.turningpointservices.org/ Saturday, Oct. 31st, 2026 @Homewood Central Park  Start Time: 8:00am CDT / End Time: 11:00am CDT Run/Walk  Fun Run  Registration Packets and T-shirts can be picked up Friday, Oct. 30th from 10am-6pm at:  Trak Shak, 2839 18th St S Event:  Homewood Central Park in Homewood, AL.

Packet pickup: Friday 10/30 5pm - 10pm The Venue (Watermelon Rd) Race Check in:  Sat 10/31 @ 7:00am  Race starts Sat 10/31 @ 8:00am

The Samson High School Cross Country team is hosting a Halloween 5K on October 31st! It will take place in Samson, AL, beginning at Alva Hawke Stadium at Samson High School. Start time is 5 pm.  Costumes/Halloween clothing.    Click the link for registration and payment information. Please follow Samson High School's Facebook page!

Please join the Chelsea High School Cross Country and Track and Field teams for a morning of Halloween Fun on Saturday, October 31st at Chelsea High School. The 5k will start at 8am and will be followed with a 1k Fun Run for kids grades 5 and under. We encourage you to wear your Halloween costume and join us for a trunk or treat in the parking lot afterwards. This race is a service project to grow running in the Chelsea Community, and we would love your support!

This 5k run is not just a race; it's a celebration of Heather's enduring spirit and a means to carry forward her legacy. Heather's family and friends have come together to establish the Heather Bryan Memorial Scholarship Fund in her honor. By participating in this event, you are not only commemorating her memory but also contributing to the education of future generations.

Registration is $30 in advance and $40 on the day of the event. A T-shirt is included with registration through October 14. After that, T-shirts are available while supplies last. The race will start at the WSFA building on Dexter Avenue in Montgomery, Alabama, and continue through downtown Montgomery. Halloween costumes are welcome! All proceeds benefit the Desmond Wingard Legacy in Journalism Scholarship Endowment at Troy University. Desmond Wingard, WSFA’s former News Director who passed away 10/30/25 after a short battle with cancer. Desmond was an integral part of WSFA and was responsible for so many of the positive things our station has done for our community. Desmond was a dear friend to all that knew him and our race is in his honor to help raise funds for the Desmond Wingard Legacy in Journalism Scholarship at Troy University.

Join us for the 10th Annual Bras Across the CAUSEway 5K & Festival on October 10, 2026 at USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park.Choose your experience — run or walk the timed 5K, take part in the family-friendly 1-Mile Fun Run, participate virtually, or grab a shirt and join us in celebrating and supporting local breast cancer patients.Funds raised through this event support Bras Across the CAUSEway’s patient assistance program, helping local breast cancer patients with essential needs such as gas, groceries, copays, uncovered medical expenses, rent, utilities, and more.Whether you run, walk, cheer, or volunteer, this event offers something for everyone — including a morning of community, hope, & action. Registration PricingEarly Bird — through July 31$30 (Ages 13+)$25 (Ages 12 & Under)August 1 through September 26$35 (Ages 13+)$30 (Ages 12 & Under)September 27–October 9 $40 (Ages 13+)$35 (Ages 12 & Under)T-shirt not guaranteedDay-of registration will be

The Beat Bama Run Fest is a COLOR RUN on November 2, 2025 benefiting the Food Bank of East Alabama. Participants have the opportunity to take part in either a 5K race (2:30 pm) or a one-mile fun run (2:00 pm), making it accessible to a wide range of fitness levels. The event is not only focused on promoting physical activity but also on contributing to the community by supporting those in need. Participants are encouraged to bring non-perishable goods to donate to the Food Bank of East Alabama. The food bank has specified critical items that are needed, including proteins, canned meat, canned fish (such as tuna or salmon), canned vegetables, canned fruit, canned soup, dry pasta, breakfast items (including cereal), 100% fruit juice, and paper and personal products like toothpaste, soap, and toilet paper. This emphasis on giving back adds a meaningful layer to the event and encourages participants to contribute to a worthy cause. To find out more about the Food Bank of East Alabama click

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Addition InformationYour GPS may take you to a small building on Old S 4st Street.If so, go south onto Old S. 4 Street and turn right in the parking lot.We are just behind the Gadsden Mall.This course is on a pea gravel trail. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604677404 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two time.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604678115 The course is an out-and-back (3.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Seri

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6005636311 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5990477710 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

Please join us for the second annual First Solar HEROES 5k! We are thrilled to announce that we are partnering with the US Space & Rocket Center to host this memorable event. Come out and experience this awesome course that runs around the Pathfinder Shuttle and Saturn V Rocket! This event will include a 5k race (3.1-mi) and 5k ruck. Both the 5k run and 5k ruck will have firm start and end times of 07:30 am - 08:45 am. The course that will be used is a USATF certified road course. Review the course details at certifiedroadraces.com using Course ID AL19035JE or click this link: https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=AL19035JE  5k Ruck Divisions: Male ruck will be set to 30 lbs.; Female ruck will be set to 20 lbs. Participants must bring their own ruck with the dry weight(before adding consumables) meeting the weight requirement. Rucks will be weighed before the event begins.  Sponsors/Donations: All proceeds for this event will be donated to Still Serving Veterans

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6614057078 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two time.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6575892966 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

USATF-certified 5K race and fun run benefiting students with special learning needs. This race is put on by the Knights of Columbus Council 10232 and Council 17519 of Madison. 100% of the proceeds goes to Madison City Schools. This is part of a nationwide campaign put on by the Knights of Columbus.   Since we support the whole of Madison City Schools, the race begins and ends at the Madison City Stadium next to the Madison City Schools admin building and runs through downtown Madison. A big shout out to the city of Madison for allowing this, and to the Madison Police Department for supporting the race. As always, our effort is to support Madison schools' intellectual disabilities programs. Know that by participating, you are contributing to your local community. We especially want to give a shout-out to those who have participated in the past and we hope that you will continue to support our race and the students of the Special Education Program of Madison City Schools. If you cann

On November 7th, 2026, Equal Access Birmingham (EAB), a free medical clinic run by medical students from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine, is hosting the 11th Annual Heart + Sole 5K Run in person! The goal is to raise money to further our mission -- to provide free medical care, medication, and health education to medically uninsured or underinsured residents of Birmingham. Event Details: Start and finish at the parking lot of Crestline Elementary 3785 West Jackson Blvd across from the Mountain Brook Community EducationWarm Up let by Battle Republic Fitness Studio who is also giving out free class passesDJ Rob Langford to hype up the crowd!Costume Contest with prizes for the winners!After Party TBA! Pre-Race Info: Bib and T-Shirt Pick-Up at Volker Hall on Friday, November 6th from 10-3 pmVolker Hall Address: 1670 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233If you're not able to make it, we will be distributing before the race as well with check-in st

The month of November is a time to bring awareness to men’s health issues such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, low testosterone, benign prostate hypertrophy, and ED.   We invite all participants to grow mustaches or draw or paste them on for this race.  Proceeds for this race will benefit The Man Up Gadsden Foundation!   When:  Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 9:00 AM. Where:  Downtown Gadsden.  Race begins and ends at Blackstone Pub & Eatery Price:  5K is $25.  Gadsden Runners Club, Anniston Runners Club get a $2 discount.  Those registered by October 15th will be guaranteed a tee shirt.             Race Day Registration will be $30. Awards: Overall awards will be given to the top 3 overall male and female 5K participants.   Age group awards will be given to top 3 in age group (excluding the overall winners).  Age groupings are in 5-year increments.  Post-Race: Post race party hosted by Blackstone Pub & Eatery. Alcohol will be served. Other info:  Walkers and strollers are

It's a SHELL-A-BRATION!  Lobsterfest at St. Thomas is celebrating 33 years of community outreach, and we are kicking off the festivities with the Lobsterfest 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, November 7 at 8:00 am!  The race welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels to enjoy a run or walk on the beautiful Aldridge Creek Greenway, starting from St. Thomas Episcopal Church. With your race entry, you'll receive a cool Lobsterfest 5K sweatshirt (shirts guaranteed if you register by 12:00 p.m. Friday, October 9, 2026)!  All proceeds from the 5k and Lobsterfest benefit Huntsville's own First Stop Inc, Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Honduras Medical Mission, and Patterson Place. Let's get crackin' claws for a cause!

November 7, 2026 – Montgomery White WaterJoin forces with your favorite heroes at our Superhero Run in support of our CASA of the River Region program! On November 1st we will dust off our capes and run in our favorite superhero costumes. Early Bird Registration - 5K - $20/ Fun Run - $10 - Ends 7/31/26Regular Pricing -  5K - $25/ Fun Run - $15  - Ends 9/30/26Late Registration - 5K - $30/ Fun Run - $20 - Ends 10/31/26Day of Registration - $35 5K/ $25 Fun Run   Last day to register for Guaranteed shirt/medal/cape - 9/30/26 Festivities begin at 7:30 AM - Come early for coffee and be entered into our Costume Contest! Fun Run starts at 8:30am 5K starts at 9:15am Awards Ceremony at 10:15 am includes Costume Contest Winners, Raffle Prizes, and TEAM Trophy! And Hang around for a SUPER fun Finish Line Festival complete with visits from Superhero friends, inflatables, food vendors, vendor activities, and raffle prizes! Every runner receives a one-of-a-kind CASA Superhero Medal, t-shirt and/or ca

What is a Tunnel To Towers Run & Walk?The Tunnel to Towers Run & Walk Series was created to honor the heroic life and death of Stephen Siller, a New York City firefighter (FDNY) who lost his life on September 11, 2001 after strapping on his gear and running through the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to the Twin Towers. Honor all of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001 and support our first responders and military who make extraordinary sacrifices in the line of duty! For more information on the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation please visit t2t.org. How far is a Tunnel to Towers Run & Walk?This is a 5K (3.1 miles) to walk or run this event. Anyone can run, walk, or experience this event. There will be markers for the, 1 mile, 2 miles and 3 miles. Where can I pick up my packet?University of Alabama in Huntsville Police Department (Front Lobby) 501 John Wright Drive, Huntsville, AL 35899, November 5 & 6, 2026 from 4:00PM - 8:00PM both days. Saturday November

Lace up and join us for a scenic and spirited race through one of Rainbow City’s most picturesque neighborhoods, the Riddles Bend Community. Hosted by the Rainbow City Police Department, this event features a 5K, 10K, and 1-Mile Fun Run, all benefiting the Rainbow City Police Explorers — a youth mentorship program shaping the future of law enforcement. Why You’ll Love This Race: • Wind your way through the peaceful Riddles Bend area, with views of tranquil waterways, rolling farmland, and charming Southern homes that showcase the heart of our community. • Whether you're racing for time or strolling with family, the route offers a refreshing blend of nature and neighborhood pride. • Enjoy the presence of local officers, Explorer Post members, and community supporters cheering you on every step of the way. Event Highlights: • Professionally timed 5K and 10K • Family-friendly 1-Mile Fun Run • Police and Explorer booths, community vendors, and post-race refreshments • Awards ceremony

US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. P

Join Wiregrass Medical Center for the inaugural Paint the Path 5K, a vibrant community color run where every step helps build a healthier future. Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply looking for a fun morning with family and friends, the Paint the Path 5K is designed for participants of all ages and fitness levels. Along the course, you'll be showered in colorful powder, creating an unforgettable experience while supporting an important cause. All proceeds from the event will benefit the development of the Wiregrass Medical Center's Employee Wellness & Fitness. This dedicated space will provide employees with opportunities to improve their physical and mental well-being, helping us continue to care for those who care for our community every day. Together, we're not just running a race—we're painting the path toward healthier lifestyles, stronger caregivers, and a healthier community. Come run, walk, laugh, and celebrate with us as we

Honor. Community. Celebration. The Leeds Valor Fest 5K pays tribute to our City of Valor and the three Medal of Honor recipients from Leeds. The race takes place the Saturday before Veterans Day and features a 5K at 9:00 AM that starts and finishes at Rails and Ales, and awards immediately after. From 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, stick around for our second annual Valor Fest on 6th Street and at Rails and Ales with inflatables, food trucks, live music, face painting, balloon animals, games, and more. Many downtown shops within walking distance will run special sales. Come ready to run or walk and stay to celebrate our veterans and our town! Be sure to register by 10/20/2026 to receive a T-Shirt! Schedule 8:00 AM – Check-in and same-day registration opens at Rails and Ales 9:00 AM – 5K start 10:00 AM – Awards ceremony immediately following the 5K Start and Finish Rails and Ales, 1210 6th Street, Downtown Leeds, Alabama Start and finish are at the venue, with post-race festivities just steps away. Awards Overall Male and Overall Female: 1st, 2nd, 3rd receive trophies Age Group Medals: Top 3 male and top 3 female in each group (0-9, 10-15, 16–20, 21–30, 31–40, 41–50, 51–60, 61+) Valor Fest 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on 6th Street and at Rails and Ales Inflatables, food trucks, live music, face painting, balloon animals, fun games, and more. Runners are encouraged to stay and shop local with special downtown sales. Beneficiary Proceeds support Leeds Main Street and revitalization efforts in historic downtown Leeds. Parking Ample public parking is available in downtown Leeds. Safety and Timing Timing for the 5K provided by Trak Shak Strollers and leashed friendly dogs are welcome. For the 5K, please start toward the back if using a stroller for safety. Course support and water provided. Policies Race is rain or shine. Registrations are nonrefundable. T-shirts and packet pickup will be the morning of the race. Contact Questions or interested in sponsoring Valor Fest? Email Leeds Main Street at info@leedsmainstreet.com

Mostly flat and fast out and back 5K on the historic Byler Road - Alabama's oldest public road.

Sharecroppers Coffee and Creamery is proud to host the 4th annual Thankful 4... 5K, 10K and Fun Run on Saturday November 14th at 8am.  The race is located in Snead, AL with the starting and ending points located at Sharecroppers.  Runners will enjoy a rather easy course with beautiful country scenery. Runners will have the opportunity to express what they are thankful for on our "thankful boards" and enjoy a fun photo booth from ELC Productions! Afterwards hang around and visit the shop.  We are a full espresso bar that also serves breakfast, lunch, ice cream, and more.  You can also visit our large gift shop!  RACE IS CHIP-TIMED and walkers are welcome.  Proceeds from this race will support the "Sharecroppers Soles" fund.  This fund allows XC as well as Track and Field students to apply for a "shoe scholarship".  If chosen the student is taken to be properly fitted with appropriate shoes for their sport.  Race packet includes: bib, shirt, finisher award and mor

Break the boundaries and dash to freedom in the Jail Break 5K, a race filled with excitement, challenge, and Mobile’s rich history. Starting and finishing at the vibrant Mardi Gras Park, participants will embark on a heart-pounding route that takes them past the historic jail, fully immersing them in the theme of a daring jail break. But the fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! Runners can strike a post in a makeshift jail cell, capturing their victorious escape-or playful capture- for a perfect photo op. Whether you’re running for speed or fun, this unique course and interactive experience will keep you engaged every step of the way. Organized by:   Family of the Fallen  (Contact: info@familyofthefallen.org) Location:   Mardi Gras Park, South Royal Street, Mobile, AL Registration: Register by mail (entries should be postmarked by October 28), in person at   McCoy Outdoor, Run-N-Tri, or Fleet Feet in Mobile until noon November 13. or online at Runsignup.com until 6 AM November 13.

Foley Rotary Club is proud to present the 33rd Annual Oyster Run held Saturday, November 14th at Orange Blossom Square!! Proceeds from this race will go to the Alabama Sheriff's Boys Ranch, the Jennifer Claire-Moore Foundation, Ecumenical Ministries, South Baldwin Literacy Council and other local charities.  As usual participants will receive an Oyster Run T-Shirt until shirts run out.  Shirts will be given by order of registration. Race after-party will include beer, raw oysters, gumbo.  Send questions to oysterrun@foleyrotaryclub.org   We look forward to seeing you there!