Running Races 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 · Family-oriented

Conquer Alabama's toughest 10K or a challenging 4-mile climb, rewarded with epic sunrise views and a lively post-race party.

• Inaugural
• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive

Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 6:00 AM CDT·6.2 Miles·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 · Timed race

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 · Timed race

Embrace the challenge of a 24-hour track event, or choose shorter ultra distances, all within an inclusive and supportive atmosphere.

• Fun
• Competitive

A vibrant Caribbean-themed event in Huntsville combining a 5K/1-Mile run with a Mental Health Fair, music, and positive community vibes.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT·1 Miles·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortWALK

Course · Hilly · Timed race

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

A premier track championship in Huntsville, AL, offering a fast new surface and high-level competition for athletes aiming for personal bests.

• Competitive

Fri, May 22, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT·3200m·Huntsville, AL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Mixed · Rolling · Timed race

Join a long-standing Memorial Day tradition in Huntsville, Alabama, offering 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile distances with a touch of mountainous terrain.

• Festive

Mon, May 25, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT·10K·Huntsville, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

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 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

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

Celebrate Independence Day with a festive 5K or 1 Mile run through beautiful downtown Huntsville, featuring USATF Certified courses.

• Scenic
• Competitive
• Festive

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

Experience the final leg of a family-friendly greenway series in Huntsville, offering a flat 10K on the Aldridge Creek Greenway.

• Fun
• Scenic

Fri, Jul 24, 2026, 6:30 PM CDT·10K·Huntsville, AL

Push PotentialRUN

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 'sleep in' for a vital cause at the Race For Justice, supporting civil legal services in Madison County.

• Fun
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Mon, Sep 7, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT·9.3 Miles·Huntsville, AL

Push PotentialRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Chase your Boston Marathon dreams on this exceptionally flat and fast course, followed by a well-deserved celebration by the water.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Festive

Sun, Sep 13, 2026, 6:00 AM CDT·26.2 Miles·Huntsville, AL

Push PotentialRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

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 · Timed race