5Ks in Huntsville, AL

A family-friendly 5K run/walk supporting youth development through the Guide Right program, held at Ditto Landing Marina.

• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

A heartfelt memorial run offering a flat, fast 5K and a fun 1-mile route along Huntsville's scenic riverfront.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Run a certified 5K through Cummings Research Park, support Veterans through WarriorWOD, and enjoy post-race activities.

• Scenic
• For a Cause

Sun, Apr 26, 2026, 3:00 PM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Experience the first 'Run for Peace: Walk for Hope,' a new 3-mile community event in Huntsville, AL, featuring a hilly course.

• Inaugural

Sat, May 9, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·3 Miles·Huntsville, AL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Join this inaugural 5K and one-mile walk to raise awareness for community violence and support survivors, fostering peace and healing in Huntsville.

• Inaugural
• For a Cause

Sat, May 9, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Crush miles and enjoy a sweet treat, all while supporting Magic Moments for children in Alabama facing life-threatening conditions.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:30 AM CDT·3.1 Miles·Huntsville, AL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Join The Big Run to celebrate Global Running Day with a community 5K, post-race fun, and support for Girls on the Run and Black Girls Run.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Wed, Jun 3, 2026, 6:00 PM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Celebrate Global Running Day with a community 5K in Huntsville, enjoying treats and supporting Girls on the Run.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Discover a fun and challenging 5K trail race on Chapman Mountain, perfect for enjoying nature and competing in a Grand Prix event.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive

Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Push PotentialTRAIL

Course · Trail · Hilly · Timed race

A community 5K in Huntsville's MidCity District, featuring live music, local flavors, and a post-race celebration, all benefiting the arts.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

A welcoming 5K with the Rocket City Runners, perfect for all paces and offering competitive awards and a finisher medal.

• Fun
• Competitive

Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·3.1 Miles·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Join Huntsville's cherished 4th of July tradition with a certified 5K or 1 Mile Fun Run, complete with medals and post-race treats.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Festive

Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Run under the summer night sky and support North Alabama's cross-country programs at this family-friendly 5K.

• For a Cause

Fri, Aug 7, 2026, 6:00 PM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Mixed · Hilly · Timed race

A family-friendly 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run in Huntsville, supporting the Hampton Cove Middle School PTA.

• Fun
• For a Cause

Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Run or walk to combat poverty and human trafficking in Africa, supporting Archangel Group International with every stride.

• Fun
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Sep 19, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Run with purpose in Huntsville, AL, at The Legacy Run, a 5K dedicated to peace, prevention, and honoring loved ones through community action.

• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Sep 19, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Family-oriented

More than a race, it's a fall fitness festival with runs, rides, classes, food, and even fishing, all set on scenic trails.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·3 Miles·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Walk a non-competitive 5K, turn every step into support for cancer survivors, and vie for a Super Car Ride Experience.

• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Walkers welcome

A festive Halloween run for all ages, featuring a 5K, Monster Mile, and a lively costume contest with awards.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Run or ruck past rockets at the US Space & Rocket Center, supporting Still Serving Veterans on a USATF certified course.

• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 7:30 AM CST·5K·Huntsville, AL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Start your Thanksgiving with a festive 5K or 1 Mile Fun Run, complete with costumes and prizes, all while supporting a local children's theatre.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 8:00 AM CST·5K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Embrace the spirit of the Iron Bowl with this official 5K fun run in Huntsville, now part of the Parks & Recreation lineup.

• Fun
• Festive

Sat, Nov 28, 2026, 8:00 AM CST·5K·Huntsville, AL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Run or walk a festive 5K or 10K, finishing on the pitch at Joe Davis Stadium, and celebrate the season with Huntsville City FC.

• Fun
• Festive

Sun, Dec 20, 2026, 4:00 PM CST·5K·Huntsville, AL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race