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Race Name - Firecracker 5K
Date - July 4th
Start Time - 7:00 a.m.
Location (City/State) - Huntsville, AL
Website - https://runsignup.com/Race/AL/
Contact info - Suzanne Swift
256-520-0768
suzanne@fleetfeethuntsville.co
Additional Information - Place
15001 Bailey Cove Rd
Huntsville, AL US 35803
Description
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.
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Race Name - The Red Devil 5k
Date - Saturday, August 15, 2026
Start Time - 7:30 am
Location (City/State) - Downtown Elkmont, AL
18890 Upper Fort Hampton Rd, Elkmont, AL 35620
Website - https://runsignup.com/Race/AL/
Contact info - Jacob Ricketts
E-mail: jacob.ricketts@lcsk12.org (best way to contact)
Phone: 256-732-4291(Elkmont High School - ask for Jacob Ricketts)
Additional Information - Join us for the third running of the Elkmont Red Devil 5K!
This fun and exciting race is set in the heart of Elkmont, Alabama! This annual event brings together runners, walkers, and families for a scenic, fast-paced 5K through the charming streets of Elkmont, all while supporting local schools and community initiatives.
The Elkmont Red Devil 5K course offers a unique blend of rural beauty and small-town charm, winding through the historic downtown area and surrounding landscapes, with stunning views of rolling hills and open fields. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, this race is perfect for everyone.
Runners and walkers will enjoy a festive atmosphere, with local vendors, cheering spectators, and Red Devil pride on full display. Don’t miss out on the post-race celebration with awards for top finishers, refreshments, and entertainment. Plus, participants receive a special race shirt and medal to commemorate the day!
The Elkmont Red Devil 5K is more than just a race—it’s a celebration of our community and a way to support the schools and programs that help make Elkmont a great place to live. Lace up your shoes, grab your friends and family, and get ready for a race day full of fun, energy, and hometown pride!
Beware, we don't call it the RED DEVIL for nothing!
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Race Name - 12th Annual Pink Lady Walk 5K Race
Date - October 10, 2026
Start Time - 8:00 am
Location (City/State) - Big Spring Memorial Park (Duck Pond)
350 E. Market Street
Athens, AL 35611
Website - http://pinkladywalk.org
Contact info - Sharon Carter
256-874-5637
pinkladywalk@gmail.com
Race Name - Spooktacular Storybook 5K and 1mi Fun Run
Date - October 24, 2026
Start Time - 8:00am
Location (City/State) - Cullman, AL
Website - http://www.storybook5k.com
Contact info - Friends of the Libraries of Cullman County (Thomas Messersmith)
256-734-2720
storybook5kcullman@gmail.com
Additional Information - Come join us for a 5K or 1mi fun run! Proceeds go to help build a new library building in Cullman!
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Race Name - Theatre Turkey Trot
Date - 11/26/2026
Start Time - 8:00
Location (City/State) - Ditto Landing
Huntsville, Alabama
Website - http://aroundthecurtain.org
Contact info - Anna Nicely
256-736-4324
Info@aroundthecurtain.org
Race Name - 2026 Galaxy of Lights Races
Date - 11/30/2026
Start Time - 6:00pm
Location (City/State) - Huntsville Botanical Garden
4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
Website - https://hsvbg.org/visit/exhibi
Contact info - Julia Harper, 256-830-4447 ext. 306, visitorprograms@hsvbg.org
Additional Information - Visit the HBG website at the provided link to see registration information, prices, and event notes! Please email visitorprograms@hsvbg.org with any questions!
December
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