5K Races in Alabama — 2026

There are 145 5K races in Alabama scheduled for 2026. The next is the 2026 Fleet Feet Birmingham XC 2-Miler presented by Brooks in Birmingham on July 21. Alabama 5K races run primarily July through June.

13th Annual Nicholas Fillinger Memorial Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Cullman, AL Cullman

13th Annual Nicholas Fillinger Memorial Run 5K

From $30 Open

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Twilight 5k

Sat, Jul 18 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Kids 1 Mile Fun run5K Run

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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W.C. Handy Festival DaDooRon Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Florence, AL Florence

1 Mile Fun RunBoth5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Run Magic City - 5k

Sat, Jul 18 · Birmingham, AL Birmingham

Run Magic City

From $35 Open

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2026 Fleet Feet Birmingham XC 2-Miler presented by Brooks

Tue, Jul 21 · Birmingham, AL Birmingham

Boys HeatOpen HeatGirls Heat

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Shot in the Dark Fun 5K

Fri, Jul 24 · Snead, AL Snead

5K

From $40 Closed

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The Trak Shak Retro Run 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Homewood, AL Homewood

The Trak Shak Retro Run 5KThe Trak Shak Retro Run Food & Beer Ticket

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Killen Founder's Day 5K

Sat, Aug 1 · Killen, AL Killen

Fun Run5KBoth

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Montgomery Whitewater Boot Scootin’ Boggie 5K

Sat, Aug 1 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Boot Scootin' Boogie 5K

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Publix Woodstock 5K

Sat, Aug 1 · Anniston, AL Anniston

Kidstock 1KElitesElites +3

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Green Corn Run 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run (Oakville Summer Series August)

Sat, Aug 1 · Moulton, AL Moulton

Green Corn Run (Oakville Summer Series August) 1 Mile Fun RunGreen Corn Run (Oakville Summer Series August) 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Montgomery Whitewater Lil' Tri Kids Triathlon presented by Baptist OrthoNow

Sat, Aug 1 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Boot Scootin' Boogie Lil' Triathlon presented by Baptist OrthoNow

From $25 Open Closing Soon 80 spots left

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Hot Summer Nights 5K

Fri, Aug 7 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Hot Summer Nights 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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2nd Annual Healthy Mind - Healthy Body: 5K Fun Run

Sat, Aug 8 · Pleasant Grove, AL Pleasant Grove

5K Run

From $30 Open

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Otey's to Otey's Run - Finish the Fight Against GI Cancer

Sat, Aug 8 · Birmingham, AL Birmingham

Live Chip - Timed Run2 Person RelaySleep-In

From $40 Open

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Brothers for Life 5k

Sat, Aug 8 · Decatur, AL Decatur

1 Mile Fun Run / Walk5k Ruck5k Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Franklin County Watermelon Festival 5k

Sat, Aug 15 · Russellville, AL Russellville

Franklin County Watermelon Festival 1 Mile Fun RunFranklin County Watermelon Festival 5kBoth

From $20 Open

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King of the Mountain

Sat, Aug 15 · Pelham, AL Pelham

5k

From $20 Open

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Holtville Cross Country 1st Annual Color Run Fundraiser

Sat, Aug 15 · Deatsville, AL Deatsville

Holtville Cross Country Color Fund Run

From $20 Open

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The Elkmont Athletic Club Red Devil 5K

Sat, Aug 15 · Elkmont, AL Elkmont

The Elkmont Athletic Club Red Devil 5k

From $35 Open

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Wildcat Summer Cup - August 5K

Sun, Aug 16 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Wildcat Summer Cup - August 5K

From $20 Open

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Run Baby Run 2026

Sat, Aug 22 · Oxford, AL Oxford

Run Baby Run 2026

From $20 Closed

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Midsummer Night Run presented by HomeTown Bank of Alabama

Sat, Aug 22 · Oneonta, AL Oneonta

Kids Fun Run5K Run/WalkEvent Entry ONLY

From $10 Open

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Running of the Bulls 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Aug 29 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

1 Mile Fun RunRunning of the Bulls 5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Random Medal 5K

Sat, Aug 29 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

We run We finishRandom Medal 5K

From $25 Open

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Smile-A-Mile (SAM) 5K

Sat, Aug 29 · Birmingham, AL Birmingham

SAM 1M Fun RunSAM Virtual 5K / Sleep-InSAM 5K

From $20 Open

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Lifeline's Run for One 5K

Sat, Aug 29 · Hoover, AL Hoover

BIRMINGHAM - Fun Run ParticipantBIRMINGHAM - 5K ParticipantRUN WHERE YOU ARE

From $25 Open

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Chi Omega and Farmhouse Color Run

Sat, Aug 29 · Auburn, AL Auburn

Chi Omega and Farmhouse Color Run

From $30 Open

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Bloody Mary 5k

Sat, Sep 5 · Gulf Shores, AL Gulf Shores

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk5k Walk5k Run

From $14 Open

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Positive Choices 5K & Fun Run

Sat, Sep 5 · Trussville, AL Trussville

Positive Choices 5KFun Run

From $30 Open

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Pink Heals Eastern Alabama Cancer...Runaway 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 5 · Oxford, AL Oxford

Pink Heals Eastern Alabama Cancer...Runaway 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Mullet Festival 5K Run/Walk & Fun Run

Mon, Sep 7 · Lillian, AL Lillian

Mullet Festival Fun Run/Walk with T-ShirtMullet Festival 5K WalkMullet Festival 5K Run +1

From $15 Open

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Swing Through 5k

Fri, Sep 11 · Tanner, AL Tanner

Swing Through 5k

From $20 Closed

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9/11 We Run To Remember

Fri, Sep 11 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Memorial Walk/Run

From $0 Open

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H.O.P.E. 5K: Running for Survivors

Sat, Sep 12 · Alabaster, AL Alabaster

1-Mile Fun RunLive Chip-Timed 5K

From $25 Open

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We Love Leeds Spirit Sprint 5K Glow Run

Sat, Sep 12 · Leeds, AL Leeds

Spirit Sprint 5K Glow Run

From $35 Open

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Rails to Recovery

Sat, Sep 12 · Hartselle, AL Hartselle

Fun RunBoth5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Taco Trot 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Guntersville, AL Guntersville

Taco Trot 5k -- Early INDIVIDUAL RegistrationTaco Trot 5k -- Early TEAM RegistrationTaco Trot 5k -- Team Registration +1

From $30 Open

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Clift Farm Classic

Sat, Sep 12 · Madison, AL Madison

Fun Run5KBoth

From $20 Open

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Walk This Way: 80's 5K and Block Party

Sat, Sep 12 · Foley, AL Foley

5K Walk / RunAfter Party Only

From $15 Open

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9/11 Heroes Run - Huntsville, Alabama

Sat, Sep 12 · Madison, AL Madison

1-Mile Run/Walk5K Run - PUSHER5K Run +3

From $21 Open

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Footprint Sprint Color Run 5k

Sat, Sep 19 · Gadsden, AL Gadsden

Footprint Sprint 1 Mile Fun RunFootprint Sprint 5k Color Run

From $20 Closed

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Running for Africa 2026

Sat, Sep 19 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Running for Africa 2026 1 Mile Fun-RunRunning for Africa 2026 5K

From $25 Open

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Frantic Frog Fall Sprint Triathlon and 5k

Sat, Sep 19 · Scottsboro, AL Scottsboro

5k Run/WalkSprint Triathlon IndividualSprint Clydesdale +3

From $30 Open Closing Soon 15 spots left

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The Legacy Run A 5K For Peace & Prevention

Sat, Sep 19 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

The Legacy Run A 5K For Peace & Prevention

From $30 Open

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MOVE FOR IMPACT 5K

Sat, Sep 19 · Birmingham, AL Birmingham

5K RunKids Run

From $15 Open

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Conquer the Cave 5K

Sun, Sep 20 · Woodville, AL Woodville

Conquer the Cave 5K - WAVE 2 (9:30am)Conquer the Cave 5K - WAVE 3 (10:00am)Conquer the Cave 5K - WAVE 1 (9:00am) +2

From $45 Open

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Swim Hobbs Island

Sun, Sep 20 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

1 mile2 mile5 mile *Requires a support Kayaker to register

From $40 Closed

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✨ Glow in the Park 5K✨

Fri, Sep 25 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Glow in the Park 1 MileGlow in the Park 5K

From $25 Open

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MULE NIGHT 5K

Fri, Sep 25 · Winfield, AL Winfield

MULE NIGHT FUN RUN/WALKMULE NIGHT 5K

From $25 Closed

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