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FEB 7

Rocky Raccoon 100

Huntsville, TX
100mi / 50mi
Classic Texas ultra through the pine forests of Huntsville State Park. Loop course that's flat and fast by ultra standards. One of the most popular 100-milers in the country.
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MAR 14

2026 St. Patrick's Day 5K Virtual Run - Huntsville

Huntsville, AL
🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run – Run Bold. Run Lucky. Run Strong. 🍀 Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with more than just luck — celebrate it with Pride! Choose one of two T-shirt Designs:- St. Patrick with Beer: Our exclusive Kelly Green performance tee features an intricate, art-inspired design that commands attention. Ornate gold detailing, dynamic movement, and bold St. Patrick’s Day elements come together in a rich, eye-catching composition that stands out against the vibrant green backdrop. It’s more than a race shirt — it’s a statement piece. - Leprechaun with Clover: The shamrocks, Celtic design, and bold green-and-gold palette instantly scream St. Patrick’s Day!Our St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run is your chance to chase your goals, conquer your miles, and earn your pot of gold the only way that matters: one determined step at a time. Whether you're running your fastest 5K yet or simply getting out there to move, this run is about heart, resilience, a
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MAR 21

Race to Space Marathon & Half Marathon

Huntsville, AL
The race starts at the beautiful Bridge Street Town Center in Huntsville AL and runs through Cummings Research Park, the nations 2nd largest research park in the US.  We will have a Chip Timing start and several pacing groups available. The post race party will be hopping with dozens of vendors and live music! Average Temperatures for this time of year are 44F for the low and 67F for the high.
Half Marathon
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MAR 28

Shamrock 5k

Huntsville, AL
Join us on Saturday, March 28, at 9:00 am for a 5K Run/Walk for all ages, featuring a fun festival during/after the race (9:30-12:00)! With food, vendors, games, and more, there’s something for everyone. Run or walk to support the prevention of child abuse, or just come enjoy the festivities. Optional donations can be made through the website.
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APR 1

6th Annual HBCU STEM Education Run

Huntsville, AL
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are an oasis of cultural significance, both past and present, and are leading sources for black graduates. However, the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) are still lacking proper representation of minority groups, including women. The HBCU STEM Education Run (STEMER) is a virtual run that strives to raise funds and awareness through fitness. Each year, funds are dedicated to an HBCU. Our signature 5K supports our mission to "Educate, Empower, and Elevate HBCU STEM Students through Scholarships and Career Resources".    Race alone, with a friend, or with a team. Whether you are an HBCU alum/student, STEM graduate, or just passionate about education, this run is for you! Come join us virtually or in Huntsville, AL to support STEM education at these crucial institutions. SCHEDULE: 7:30 AM: Onsite Packet Pickup (Please note onsite REGISTRATION ends exactly at 8:00 AM) 8:00 AM: Pre-race Welcome Program 8:
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APR 11

CATCH THE PINEAPPLE WAVE

Huntsville, TX
The Peyton Irwin Foundation is having its 5th annual run/walk....a great race for an even greater cause!!   Peyton loved pineapples, therefore leading us to name this run the Pineapple Run.   Join us as we bring awareness to the dangers of distracted driving. We offer a 5K or 1-mile run (or walk)....just make it to the finish line!  Your individual time WILL BE  be tracked!!!  Everyone receives a T-shirt, a SUPER AWESOME swag bag, and a FANCY finisher medal.  All proceeds benefit the Peyton Irwin Foundation in their mission of educating others on the dangers of distracted driving and awarding students with scholarships. ALL LEVELS AND ALL AGES ARE WELCOME! The “WHY” behind the Pineapple Run On March 29, 2019, Peyton Irwin was traveling to San Antonio Texas to support her Alma Mater Drill Team at a state competition. Unfortunately, Peyton never made it to the event because she, along with three other passengers in the vehicle, was killed by a distracted driver. The driver of the vehicle
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APR 11

Huntsville (AL) Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc K5K Run/Walk

Huntsville, AL
The Kappa 5K  (K5K) will be on April 11, 2025 at 7AM.  The location will be Ditto Landing Marina.  This is a family friendly event designed to improve the overall health of the community.  Participants are welcome to bring their children (16 and under) at no additional cost.  Sign up by March 15, 2026 in order to receive a race shirt.  A portion of the proceeds will go to the Guide Right program for young men https://www.huntsvillenupes.com/guide-right/ . For sponsorship information please email Joaquin Tucker at jt_au19@hotmail.com.
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APR 11

Salmon Run 5K

Huntsville, AL
Returning for the 6th year is the Salmon Run 5K! Join us in honoring the memory of Paul "Fish" Salmon, a beloved brother and leader in the Theta Pi chapter of ATO at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Paul was diagnosed with leukemia in 2006 and underwent treatment at the Clearview Cancer Institute (CCI). All proceeds from the race and the accompanying wing festival will directly benefit Russell Hill Cancer Foundation and HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. Thank you for your support. For more information visit https://battleofthebuffalo.org/. First 125 runners will receive a Salmon Run 5K T-shirt. Look out! We have a race location change this year. For 2026, the Salmon Run 5K will now be located on campus at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH)! The race will also be taking place a WEEK BEFORE Battle of the Buffalo. Thank you for your attention!
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APR 12

Sunrise Over Cecil 10K and 4 mile

Huntsville, AL
We are excited to announce a brand-new Epic Race coming to Huntsville, Alabama! This is an official race supported by the City of Huntsville — with roads closed for runners and walkers, so you can focus on the challenge and the views! One of Huntsville’s most breathtaking sights awaits at the top of Cecil Ashburn Drive. This race will push athletes to their limits with Alabama’s toughest 10K, featuring stunning city views and an unforgettable sunrise finish experience. 🏔 Epic 10KThis certified 10K course packs nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain and descent into 6.2 demanding miles. With roads closed to through traffic, runners can take on the climb, conquer the descent, and soak in the epic scenery along the way. 🌄 4 Mile Race to the TopWe’re also offering a 4-mile race to the top of Cecil!If you’re worried about making the 2-hour cutoff, this is a great option for you. This is a race for those who love hills, grit, and unforgettable views. ⏱ There will be a 2-hour cut
10K
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APR 18

Tiny Toes 5K

Huntsville, AL
Please join us for a 5K/1 Mile Fun Run in support of the Huntsville Pregnancy Resource Center! We are so excited to have our sixth annual 5K! This is a family friendly event, and we would love for your children to come as well! Our 5K route is certified, and will be timed! Our certification number is AL21015JE. We are also very thankful Fleet Feet is sponsoring this run! If you would rather walk or go for a shorter run, we will also have the Gateway Greenway available, with fun children's activities! The 5K will be held Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 8:00am. We will have our run go through the Historical Downtown area! We hope you can join us! Our 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk will be at 9:10am! This will be on Gateway Greenway at the start of our race, and we will do the marked loop on the sidewalk 3 times! Early Bird Registration for the 5K is $35, and will increase to $40 on Monday, March 23rd! Shirts are guaranteed if you register before March 23! The 5K will be held at 8:00AM, and the 1 m
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APR 25

David McKannan Memorial 5k and Fun Run

Huntsville, AL
Welcome to the Annual David McKannan Memorial Run This run is held in memory of David, an avid runner, loving father, husband and brother who lost his battle with ALS in 2012. The 5K race begins at 7:00 a.m. at Ditto Landing (293 Ditto Landing Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803). The course is flat and fast running along the shaded paths and along the river. The 1 mile fun run begins at 8:00 a.m. and will be a fast and fun route. Age group awards will be given.   A Huntsville Track Club Event
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APR 26

Capstone Cares 5K Benefiting WarriorWOD

Huntsville, AL
Capstone Cares 5K is a certified, easy-to-navigate race through beautiful Cummings Research Park. The course begins and ends at Capstone Research Corporation's headquarters, creating a fun and welcoming hub for participants and spectators alike. After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy food trucks, activities, and fun. All proceeds from the race benefit WarriorWOD, a national nonprofit dedicated to healing the physical and invisible wounds of war for Veterans through a research-backed, results-driven recovery program focused on exercise, nutrition, and mentorship. Additionally, we will have photos of Veteran Heroes lost to suicide from 22 Too Many that runners can wear in their honor. Join us for a great run, a great cause, and a great day of giving back. Capstone Research Corporation is a nationwide small business defense contractor providing research and development to the U.S. Department of War, Coalition Partners, and Industry.
5K
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MAY 9

Run for Peace: Walk for Hope

Huntsville, AL
This will be our first community race! It is scheduled for May 9, 2026 at John Hunt Park.  We are looking for timers.
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MAY 16

Caribbean Qarnival Mental Health Awareness 5K & Mental Health Fair 2026

Huntsville, AL
Caribbean Qarnival Mental Health Awareness 5K & Mental Health Fair   Join us Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Big Spring Park in Downtown Huntsville, AL for a vibrant morning of movement, music, and mental wellness!  The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, followed by a 1-Mile Fun Run at 9:00 AM. The route will be for viewing in the photos tab Stick around for the Mental Health Fair and 5K Awards in the park at 9:30 AM—featuring community mental health resources, positive vibes, and Caribbean flair. Come run, walk, learn, and raise awareness about mental health together!
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MAY 16

In It For The Long Run

Huntsville, AL
Registration Opens February 1st Huntsville’s first 24-hour running event will be held at Milton Frank Stadium. In traditional 24-hour format, participants may run continuously or take breaks as needed throughout the event. Runners are welcome to rest, refuel, socialize, or compete without stopping. In addition to the 24-hour event, race options will include a 6-hour, 12-hour, Marathon, 50K, and 50-mile race. The goal of this event is to provide an inclusive environment where runners of all abilities can come together to run fast, run slow, and run long. Aid stations will be available for all participants; however, runners are encouraged to bring their preferred nutrition and supplies. Personal tents and setups are welcome for those planning to stay for extended periods. The event will be chip timed. Event Distances Marathon 50K 50 Mile 6 hours 12 hours 24 hours Team of up to 6 members are permitted for the 12 & 24 events Overnight Camping Food Stations Awards Awards will be present
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MAY 16

Cookie Fix Cookie Crusher HSV5K/10K - The Alabama Race Series

Huntsville, AL
Cookie Fix Cookie Crusher HSV5K/10K– A Sweet Race for a Magical Cause!  The Cookie Fix Cookie Crusher HSV5K/10K is returning to Huntsville for it's second annual race, hosted by the Alabama Race Series, the team behind BHM26.2! Presented by Cookie Fix, this deliciously fun race takes place at Back Forty and John Hunt Park in Huntsville on Saturday, May 16th! This event isn’t just about crushing miles, it’s about making life sweeter for children in Alabama. ALL proceeds benefit Magic Moments, the only wish-granting organization dedicated exclusively to children in Alabama facing chronic life-threatening or acute life-altering conditions. This extra sweet event has something for everyone with three exciting race options: a fun, flat and fast 5K, our brand-new 10K for those ready to go the extra miles, and the exciting Kid’s 200-Yard Dash for our youngest runners. The 5K is perfect for runners and walkers alike, while the new 10K offers a longer challenge for seasoned racers looking t
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MAY 22

RunningLane Track Championships

Huntsville, AL
HEAT SHEETS & LIVE RESULTS  2025 RunningLane Track Championship Performance List (2026 performance list will be made public on 5/1) HERE! RunningLane Seed Time Update Instructions HERE! 2026 RTC will be streamed LIVE on Flotrack. Stream can be found HERE! From the team that brought you RunningLane Cross Country Championships, we are here to bring you RunningLane Track Championships (RTC). The post season is the most exciting time of year. It is the time for season best performances, PRs, and excellent competition. We hope to bring the best line up in the nation together on May 24th-25th for our distance carnival in Huntsville, Alabama.  EVENTS: 400m, 800m, Mile, 3200m, 2000m Steeplechase (multiple heats based on official seed times)  AGES: 7th-12th Grade (2025-2026 school year) in our HS races, Open races are for runners who are 6 years of age and older.  🔥 BRAND NEW SURFACE! Milton Frank Stadium has been resurfaced and will be lightning fast 🔥
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MAY 25

Cotton Row Run

Huntsville, AL
Welcome to the 2026 Cotton Row Run 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile! Run the Cotton Row!  For 46 years the Cotton Row Run has been the premiere Memorial Day running event in the South.   The Cotton Row Run is conducted by the Huntsville Track Club
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JUN 3

The Big Run 2026 -Huntsville

Huntsville, AL
Global Running Day! The course is not certified! 5K Run, Cookout, Ice Cream and Music. Race start time is 6:00 p.m. at John Hunt Park! Packet Pick-Up & Late Registration: Tuesday from 12-6 Fleet Feet Huntsville.   There is no On-site Race Registration! This years run will be held at John Hunt, Huntsville, AL We are excited to have Girls on the Run and Black Girls Run as our Charities. The following groups will be joining us to make it extra special: Swift Recovery Return2Sport Team Rocket Tri DESCRIPTIONGlobal Running Day is our holiday; a celebration of the activity we love and the sport that brings our community together. We’re inviting all runners and walkers to join us to mark the occasion, set a goal and cross the finish line. Introducing My Big RunMy Big Run is personal. We understand each of you have unique goals, and we want to celebrate with you when you achieve them.  My Big Run is an inclusive celebration of getting out there and crossing your own finish line, despite th
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JUN 6

The Big Run 2026 - With Heel & Crank

Huntsville, AL
More details to come We will be teaming up with Team Rocket Tri and Heel & Crank to combine the Big Run Madison/Research Park with Heel & Crank! You can run The Big Run 5k along side those doing Heel & Crank! Race start time is 7:00 a.m. at Adtran Packet Pick-Up& Late Registration: Friday from 12-5 Fleet Feet Madison 181 Hughes RoadMadison, AL 35758 There is no On-site Race Registration! MORE details to come! Global Running Day! 5K Run, Pancakes, SnowCones and more Packet Pick-up Friday from 12-5 Fleet Feet Madison.   There is no On-site Race Registration! The following groups will be joining us to make it extra special:   DESCRIPTIONGlobal Running Day is our holiday; a celebration of the activity we love and the sport that brings our community together. We’re inviting all runners and walkers to join us to mark the occasion, set a goal and cross the finish line. Introducing My Big RunMy Big Run is personal. We understand each of you have unique goals, and we want to cel
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JUN 6

Heel & Crank Duathlon

Huntsville, AL
Heel & Crank Duathlon – 2026 Get ready, racers! The Heel & Crank Duathlon is back at Research Park for 2026, and it’s bigger and better than ever. This year, we’re teaming up again with The Big Run 5K Madison hosted by Fleet Feet Huntsville, for a day full of running, biking, and fun! Mark your calendars:June 6, 2026 at ADTRAN. LocationADTRAN907 Explorer BlvdHuntsville, AL US 35806 ⸻ Race Format – Run. Bike. Run. Take on two runs and one bike course in this classic duathlon format:    •    Run 1: 3.1 miles    •    Bike: ~11 miles (3-loop course)    •    Run 2: 2 miles Each run is on a different course, giving you two unique running experiences. ⸻ Course Details (Subject to change based on city permits) Run 1 – 3.1 miles: Strava Map (https://www.strava.com/routes/3345572277077293740)Bike – ~11 miles (3 loops): RideWithGPS Map (https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54192369)Run 2 – 2 miles: Course coming soon⸻ Register Now Don’t wait! Join us on June 6 for an unforgettable day of racing
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JUN 11

The Coke Mile

Huntsville, AL
Come run with us and New Balance in this FREE community race, run on Coca-Cola and the latest New Balance shoe!   June 18, 2026 | 6PM | West Huntsville Recreation Center
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JUN 12

Greenway Grand Prix

Huntsville, AL
Welcome to the Greenway Grand Prix! This Family friendly series consists of 4 races on 4 different dates, ONE Grand Prix!   6/12/2026: Greenway Grand Prix 5K (Aldridge Creek Greenway near Publix)6/27/2026: Greenway Grand Prix 4 Mile (Indian Creek Greenway @ Creekwood Park)7/17/2026: Greenway Grand Prix 8K (Big Cove Creek Greenway @ Hampton Cove Middle School)7/24/2026: Greenway Grand Prix 10K (Aldridge Creek Greenway @ Ditto Landing) All of these races will take place on our wonderful greenway systems throughout Huntsville.  We will highlight three different greenways (Aldridge twice), one per date.  All of the races will be out and back with very little elevation change.   Everyone who signs up for the 4 race bundle will receive a race t-shirt AND finisher medal. The finisher medal will be handed out at the fourth and final race in the series while the t-shirt will be handed out at the first race of the series. Those who sign up for the individual races will have the optio
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JUN 13

MidCity 5K

Huntsville, AL
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Join us for the MidCity 5K, a fun and community-focused race through the MidCity District, benefiting the Maitland Conservatory. This 5K brings together fitness, music, and local flavor, with runners and walkers moving through a course featuring live bands and performers throughout the district. The race wraps up with a post-run celebration, including live music, good food, and drinks from MidCity favorites. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, we invite everyone to stick around after the finish line to eat, drink, and enjoy the neighborhood — all while supporting a great cause. Perfect for seasoned runners and first-timers alike, the MidCity 5K is a great way to get moving, support the arts, and spend the day in the district. Location:MidCity District1000 MidCity DriveHuntsville, AL 35806 Date & Time:June 13th, 2026Start: 8:00 a.m. Registration FeesJanuary 1 – March 13: $35March 14 – April 13: $40April 14 - May 10: $40 (No MidCity
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JUN 13

Alabama A&M 5K Trail Race

Huntsville, AL
Shannon and Kevin Green here thanking you for allowing us to be your new race directors!! Can’t wait to see you out there, we hope to have a great race!   Welcome to the Alabama A&M 5k Trail RaceatThe Land Trust of North Alabama: Chapman Mountain Nature Preserve A fun and challenging course that is run on Land Trust Trails that are shared with Alabama A&M on Chapman Mountain.  There will be grass, gravel, and dirt sections.  To get to the Chapman Mountain parking area take HWY 72 W from Moore’s Mill Rd, stay in the far right merge lane as you go up the mountain, when the guard rail ends turn right.  If you are coming from Madison or downtown Huntsville on I565 heading East you will need to make a U-turn at Moore’s Mill Rd.  A Huntsville Track Club Grand Prix Event Race FREE to HTC Members!
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JUN 13

We Run We Finish 5k

Huntsville, AL
The Rocket City Runners Official 5K  Come enjoy a wonderful morning with the Rocket City Runners Run Club as we walk, jog, and run together. All levels are welcome whether you’re walking, jogging, or running, this is the perfect race to join! Awards Overall Winners and Top Masters (40+) in both Male and Female categories will receive awards (1 deep). Top 3 Male and Female finishers in the following age groups will receive awards:0–9, 10–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70–79, and 80 & Up. The largest registered team or group will also receive a special award. 🎖 All participants will receive a finisher medal. 🚫 For safety reasons, strollers and dogs are not allowed on the course.
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JUN 20

Pesky Piranha Youth Triathlon 2026

Huntsville, AL
The Team Rocket Tri Club and Piedmont Recreation Association invite you to the 12th annual Pesky Piranha youth triathlon. The distances are accessible to both beginners doing something new and to experienced youth athletes who want to go as fast as they can! Race location: Piedmont Pool (509 Homewood Dr, Huntsville AL 35801). The races will be conducted on the streets & facilities surrounding Piedmont Recreation Association under the supervision of Huntsville Police Department. Sorry, no teams! Top three boys & girls in each age group will receive awards!. T-shirt deadline is June 6th. No late or "day of" registration - closes June 15th.
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JUL 4

Freedom 5K

Huntsville, AL
PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AT RUNNINGLANE Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 11am-5pm. Address: 2407 Memorial Pkwy SW Huntsville, AL  35801 The first 1000 runners to register (either for the Mile or 5K) will receive finisher medals. This will be determined by bibs assigned (Freedom 5K/Independent Mile bibs which will be 1-1000 vs RunningLane bib. Those who sign up for the bundle will only receive 1 finisher medal, not 2.) Depending on how many bibs are not picked up will determine how many RunningLane bibs will receive finisher medals.  Also friendly reminder, that the first 850 registrations for the 5K or the 5K + 1 Mile bundle, will be guaranteed Freedom 5K singlets. We will have an additional 200 RunningLane singlets for those who register for the 5K or 5K + 1 Mile bundle in case we run out of Freedom singlets! Come Celebrate America's Independence with the all new Freedom 5K and back from its 9 year hiatus the Independence Mile! The 5K and 1 Mile will start and finish at b
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JUL 4

Firecracker 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Huntsville, AL
NEW THIS YEAR Certified 5K & 1 Mile! This race sells out and we are making plans to adjust the course to accommodate more runners!   Register early...Registration opens January 1st. We are excited to bring you Huntsville's oldest and favorite local 4th of July Race! Race start time is 7:00 a.m. at Morning Side Baptist Church.  Woo hoo!  We get to beat the heat. The traditional post race food will be provided by the church in the followship hall as in the past Great News!  The church will also be providing child care from 6:45 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. Volunteer: coming soon Packet Pick-up: Packet Pick-up will be at Fleet Feet Huntsville on Thursday, July 3rd from 12-5 Race day packet pick-up will be at Morningside Church from 6:00 a.m. - 6:45 a.m. Race Course: The race will start at Morningside Church, Aldridge Creek Greenway,  and run out and back on the Aldridge Creek Greeenway.  There will be one aid station on the course at the turnaround. Post Race Food: Home baked food from the chu
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AUG 7

Hot Summer Nights 5K

Huntsville, AL
NEW! Hot Summer Nights 5K This will be run the night before our Annual Run Dirty Event Proceeds from the race support North Alabama Cross Country. Every year Fleet Feet Huntsville/Madison donates approximately $30,000 to local cross-country events and high school programs. Help us make the 2026 Cross Country year the best yet! We encourage the entire family to participate this year.   Packet Pick-up will be at Fleet Feet Huntsville on Friday from 10-3 Race start time is 6:00 p.m. Early Registration Fee: Individual $25 Questions? Please suzanne@fleetfeethuntsville.com
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AUG 8

Huntsville Sprint Triathlon

Huntsville, AL
Race Information The 46th Annual Huntsville Sprint Triathlon is presented by Edward Jones.Race Distance: 400 meter Pool SWIM / 8 mile BIKE / 3 mile RUN (bike and run lengths are approximate and vary from year to year based on course adjustments) - scroll down for course maps.Both Individuals Participants and Relay-Teams are welcome!PARKING: Navigate to 2223 Drake Ave SW to access parking; DO NOT navigate to the Aquatics Center!Race start time is 7:30am.  Cutoff times will be enforced: athletes must start the bike portion by 8:45am and the run portion by 9:45am.As in 2025, the bike course will no longer have the sharp U-Turn on Triana Boulevard but will continue south to loop around the Public Safety Training Academy parking lot before heading back north on Triana Boulevard.Athletes will be seeded according to reported swim time (this may and should be adjusted closer to race day).Athletes may not enter the bike course without a buckled helmet and proper footwear and attire.An athlete a
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AUG 29

Running of the Bulls 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Huntsville, AL
Registration opens March 1st   Running of the Bulls 2026 Proceeds from the race go to the Hampton Cove Middle School PTA.   We encourage the entire family to participate this year.   Packet Pick-up will be at Fleet Feet & Swift Recovery on Friday, from 12-6. Race start time is 8:00 a.m. The start is near Tortora's and the finish is on the school side of the bridge. Click here to volunteer Early Registration Fee: Individual $25 2 Family Members $40 3-4 Family Members $65 5 Family Members $80 1 Mile Registration Fee: Individual $15 2 Family Members $25 3 Family Members $35 Questions? Please suzanne@fleetfeethuntsville.com
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SEP 7

Race For Justice

Huntsville, AL
Join us on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Joe Davis Stadium for a 5k and/or 10k to benefit the Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program.  There is also a 1-ish mile fun run for the kiddos.  Not in town?  Want to sleep in?  We have just the thing for you!  We have a Sleep in for Justice option that gets you a cool shirt and still benefits the Volunteer Lawyers Program.  Help us provide civil legal services to low-income individuals in Madison County and register today. USATF Course Certification Information: 10K certification code:  AL25024JE   5K certification code: AL25025JE
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SEP 13

Boston or Bust Marathon

Huntsville, AL
The Boston or Bust Marathon & Half Marathon USATF Certification information for our 2024 Boston Qualifiers!USATF CertificationCertification code: AL22025JE It's (almost) time to book your tickets to run Boston! The Boston or Bust Marathon will be an extremely flat and fast course along Aldridge Creek and Tennessee River in South Huntsville. The course will start and finish at Ditto Landing Marina and is entirely on the Alridge Creek Greenway.  We will have Chip Timing and both half and full marathon courses will be certified.  ..And then there's the post race party. We will have post race food for all finishers, 2 drink tickets, post race music, all at the Ditto Landing Marina Pavilion. We believe in training hard, racing hard and celebrating hard and this race will be no different! Historically the last window to qualify for the following April Boston race is the second weekend in September. This is one of the very few last minute qualifiers in the South. Average Temperatu
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SEP 17

Autumn Chase Fun Run

Huntsville, AL
Welcome to the Autumn Chase Fun Run: Kids Run For Kidsa Huntsville Track Club eventpresented by The Huntsville Delta Zeta Alumnae Chapter Since 1981, the annual Autumn Chase Fun Run has been a 1-mile fun run promoting healthy habits in our community's youth through running with a local philanthropic impact! This is a FREE event and all Preschool, Elementary & Middle (PreK-8th) school age children are welcome. School Faculty are also welcome to join in the fun and we encourage you to promote this event through your school and get all children engaged. The Huntsville Delta Zeta Alumnae Chapter along with Huntsville Track Club are excited to provide our community and opportunity to get outside and give all children (PreK-8) in the Huntsville and surrounding areas the chance the run for the Autumn Chase Fun Run.  Help Us Support the Huntsville Hospital Pediatric Audiology Unit and local kid’s charities! While the Autumn Chase Fun Run's focus is promoting a healthy and active li
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SEP 19

The Legacy Run A 5K For Peace & Prevention

Huntsville, AL
Presented by the Jarrod Michael Lockett Foundation Join us for The Legacy Run: A 5K for Peace & Prevention, a community-powered race dedicated to honoring life, promoting peace, and preventing violence before it starts. Hosted by the Jarrod Michael Lockett Foundation, this event brings together runners, walkers, families, and supporters from all backgrounds to move with purpose and stand united for safer, stronger communities. Every step taken is a step toward awareness, healing, and hope. The Legacy Run is more than a race, it’s a movement. Proceeds from this event directly support the Foundation’s violence prevention initiatives, youth mentorship programs, and community outreach efforts focused on education, conflict resolution, and empowerment. Whether you’re running for a loved one, walking for peace, or showing up to support a powerful cause, your presence matters. Run for peace. Run for prevention. Run to leave a legacy. All ages and fitness levels are welcome. Together, we c
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SEP 20

Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge

Huntsville, AL
ABOUT THE EVENT Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge is a community 5K you can complete in person in Huntsville, Alabama, or virtually from anywhere around the world. Presented by the Griffin Leukemia Foundation, Inc., this event raises awareness for leukemia and other cancers while supporting programs that help cancer survivors rebuild strength, confidence, and purpose after treatment. Pulse Walk is a different kind of competition. It includes a non-competitive, inclusive walk designed for all ages and abilities. This is not a timed race. Participants are encouraged to walk at their own pace and take part in whatever way is meaningful to them. IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION IN-PERSON 5K Early Registration = $20Open through August 15, 2026 Registration = $25August 15 through September 24, 2026 In-person registration includes: • Official Pulse Walk T-shirt (guaranteed only if registered by September 4, 2026)• Eligibility to compete for the Top Fundraiser Super Car Ride Experience•
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SEP 26

Racin' the Station Duathlon

Huntsville, AL
“Racin’ the Station” Duathlon is a non-sanctioned USAT Run/Bike/Run event where theparticipants will “race” the International Space Station (ISS) as it completes one Earthorbit—91 minutes & 12 seconds. Marshall Space Flight Center will track the startinglocation of the ISS at the race start time and see who “beats” the Space Station bycompleting the event before the 91-minute & 12-second mark. Run pi = 3.14 km = 1.95 miles Bike e^pi = 23 km = 14.3 miles Run pi = 3.14 km = 1.95 miles Race starts at 8:15am on Saturday, September 27, 2025.  Race is located on the Army's Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL where NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center is also located.  Only US citizens are allowed on the Arsenal (unless already badged for official business).  Locals that do NOT have access are encouraged to get a recreation badge (rec badge) through the Army (weeks in advance).  Those that don't have access to military bases will either have to be escorted by someone who doe
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SEP 26

THE F5 Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile

Huntsville, AL
NEW!  We are adding a Half Marathon and pushing the date a little later so the weather will be cooler! Fleet Feet Fall Fitness Festival is back again!  The family-friendly festival will include a scenic 5K run along the beautiful trails of Hays Farm (a timed run, but not certified). Packet pick-up Packet pick-up is at Swift Recovery (next door to Fleet Feet in Jones Valley) on Friday from 10-3. *Swift will provide a gift for everyone that picks up their packet on Friday. There will also be race morning packet pick up from 6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.  Race participants ONLY will be entered into event door prizes from 40+ vendors - which include one month passes to local gyms, grocery gift cards, exclusive recovery and wellness deals, plus so much more! We will have... Half Marathon - CertifiedA 5K RunA community 1 mile fun run for casual walkers and kidsA community bike ride (just a few miles)Pop-up fitness classes from some of your favorite local fitness studios!Local Food TrucksHealth a
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SEP 26

PGB 5K ALOHA Run - Huntsville

Huntsville, AL
Join us for the “Project Giveback 5K "ALOHA Run” Run, Walk or Roll and Warrior Kids SuperHeroes vs Villains event. It will be held in Huntsville, Alabama on Saturday, July 26th, 2025, and we are proud to announce that "REDSTONE GATEWAY is our "TITLE SPONSOR". If you are unable to join us in person but would still like to support the cause, please consider the VIRTUAL OPTION or a donation by using the DONATE tab at the top of the page.   DISCLAIMER: We are the only race event that allows those participating to assign $10 of their REGISTRATION investment to an organization or a program that is making a positive impact in the lives of kids, domestic abuse victims, abandoned seniors, homeless veterans, or school programs (below is a list of those we are supporting in 2026).  PRICING $30 until October 31st (T-shirts guaranteed). $35 from November 1st to May 31st (T-shirts guaranteed), $40 from June 1st to August 31st (T-shirts available as supplies last) and $45 from Septemb
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SEP 27

Rocket City Microthon

Huntsville, AL
Merrimack's Rocket City Microthon is a family-friendly fundraising event spoofing a traditional road race. The "race" is across the 383 feet (0.12k) of the Butler Green at Campus 805 in downtown Huntsville. Put on your numbered bib (just like real racers) and race from Straight to Ale to Yellowhammer Brewery. Or vice versa, we're not all that organized.
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OCT 10

Fleet Feet Monte Sano 15K

Huntsville, AL
Welcome to the Fleet Feet Sports Monte Sano 15Kan HTC event The course begins at the Monte Sano United Methodist Church and runs on the adjoining neighborhood streets. The course is a 15K loop and is certified by USA Track and Field. This year is a RRCA State Championship Race with male and female champions awarded in open, 40-49, 50-59 and 60+ categories. Course Map Parking Map
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OCT 10

The Devils Race Track Backyard Ultra

Huntsville, AL
Come join us at the Land Trust of North Alabama’s Wade Mountain Preserve!Whether you’re looking to qualify for the championship at Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra or just looking to try something new, this is the race for you. We’ve created a course using the traditional format and a very comparable course for you to see just how far you can go. If you ain’t first, you’re last! Here in the south we know racing and the Devils Racetrack is the real deal. Come run for fun or run for glory. Either way you’re guaranteed to be in first place until you’re done. Our race is setup as Lazarus Lake intended it, with the first quarter mile or so on road to clear the field then a single track trail loop. Each hour at the top of the hour the horn will blow and the race will start a new. You must be the starting corral to start a loop or your out! Once darkness arrives the race will move completely to the road loop until the sun comes back up. Each loop is exactly 4.167 miles and must be completed within th
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OCT 31

2026 Spooktacular 5K & Monster Mile

Huntsville, AL
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,
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NOV 7

First Solar HEROES 5k

Huntsville, AL
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
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NOV 14

Huntsville Half Marathon

Huntsville, AL
2026 Huntsville Half Marathon Join us for the 48th Annual Huntsville Half Marathon, sponsored by Fleet Feet Huntsville/Madison and presented by the Huntsville Track Club! The race starts at 8 a.m., Nov. 14, at Hillwood Baptist Church, 300 Kohler Road, Huntsville, AL. This flat and fast course through South Huntsville is perfect for first-time half marathoners, PR attempts, and as training for the Rocket City Marathon.   Aid stations with water, powerade, Gu, bananas and porta-potties will be provided every 2 miles. We're also planning entertainment along the course!   Parking at the church is limited; carpooling is encouraged. Please observe and comply with the directions of the volunteers directing parking, and do not park on private property or in areas that are blocked off.   Weather conditions vary in early November so be prepared for conditions that could be warm and sunny, chilly and windy, or rainy.    The race has a 3 1/2 hour cutoff, due to city permits.    A Huntsville Tr
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NOV 26

TTT: Theatre Turkey Trot

Huntsville, AL
Join the 5th Annual TTT!  The Theatre Turkey Trot will be back again Thanksgiving morning! Don't miss the fun as we run (or walk) a holiday-themed 5K at Ditto Landing. We'll have prizes for the best times in the categories of women's, mens, and youth!  Not quite ready for the full 5k?  Join the 1 Mile Fun Run at 8:40, the perfect opportunity for the child (or adult!) with a competitive edge that is just breaking into running. Check-in starts at 7am on Thanksgiving morning, and the race takes off at 8 AM. Thanksgiving-themed costumes are always appreciated!  Packets may be picked up on Wednesday, November 25th at Running Lane, 2407 Memorial Parkway. All proceeds will help support Around the Curtain Community Children's Theatre, a 501c3 non-profit children's theatre in Huntsville, Alabama. You can enjoy your after-turkey nap and rest assured that your support will help us keep kids in theatre!
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NOV 28

HSV Ironbowl 5K

Huntsville, AL
Our traditional Ironbowl Fun Run will now be an official event with the Huntsville Parks & Recreation Department! Save the date you know when it is...more to come!
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DEC 12

Rocket City Marathon

Huntsville, AL
Rocket City Marathon Race Weekend – Huntsville, Alabama   For over 49 years, the Rocket City Marathon, organized by the Huntsville Track Club, has been one of the premier marathon events in the South. The weekend kicks off with the Health & Fitness Expo and Packet Pickup, opening Friday, December 11th, at 2:00 PM and running through Saturday, December 12th at 6:00 PM.   Saturday Races  10K – Starts at 7:00 AM in front of the Von Braun Center on Monroe Street. This flat, fast, and walker-friendly course takes runners through Old Town  5K – Begins at 9:00 AM, winding through Downtown Huntsville 1 Mile Family Friendly FUN RUN/WALK – Starts at 10:30 AM, offering everyone  a fun and rewarding experience.   Sunday – Marathon & Half Marathon Day  The Rocket City Marathon - Kicks off at 7:00 AM (with an early start at 6:00 AM for those requiring extra time). The course showcases Huntsville’s charm and the US Space & Rocket Center. The Rocket City Half Marathon - starts later at 9:0
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DEC 20

Huntsville City FC Holiday 5K and 10k 2026

Huntsville, AL
Packet Pick Up will be on Saturday December 19th at Fleet Feet in Jones Valley from 10am-5pm. 2722 Carl T Jones Dr SE Huntsville, AL Huntsville City FC is excited to announce our fourth Annual Holiday 5k and 10k!  Join us on Sunday, December 20th at 4pm for a 5K Holiday Run (or Walk) and 10k Holiday Run (or Walk).  We will start at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium and finish on the pitch! Everyone will get to enjoy finish line refreshments and is welcome to stay for a post run celebration with food and beverages available for purchase.  Let's start a new HCFC Holiday Tradition together!
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