Running Races in Alabama — 2026

There are 260 running races in Alabama in 2026 across 87 cities. The next upcoming race is the Sublett Point 50K, 25K, 5K in Gurley on October 24. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, 10K races.

Plainview 5K Turkey Trot 2026

Thu, Nov 26 · Rainsville, AL Rainsville

Road Plainview Cross Country 5K Turkey Trot

From $25 Open

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Turkey Trot At The (CrossPlex) Junction

Thu, Nov 26 · Birmingham, AL Birmingham

Road Turkey Trot at the (CrossPlex) Junction

From $30 Open

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33rd Annual Crisis Services of North Alabama Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

33rd Annual Crisis Services of North Alabama Turkey Trot

From $30 Open

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Trax4Max Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Florence, AL Florence

Road 1 Mile Family Fun Run5K Turkey Trot

From $30 Open

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4th Annual Turkey Trot - Chasing Recovery 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Jasper, AL Jasper

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Cross Country and Track Sign Up5K Run

From $18 Open

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Move MGM Gobble Wobble 2026

Fri, Nov 27 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

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Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Nov 28 · Orange Beach, AL Orange Beach

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5KHalf Marathon +1

From $15 Open

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Lion Trot 8K, 5K and Fun Run

Sat, Nov 28 · Saraland, AL Saraland

Road Adult - YS - XL shirt includedAdult - 2XL - 4XL shirt includedYouth (13 and under) - YS - XL shirt included +5

From $10 Open

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HSV Ironbowl 5K

Sat, Nov 28 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road 5K1 Mile

From $20 Open

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (48)

Sat, Nov 28 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Ditto Landing 10k

Sun, Nov 29 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road 10K Run

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Birmingham, AL

Sat, Dec 5 · Homewood, AL Homewood

Virtual 1 Mile5K Timed (Frame Runner)5K Untimed +4

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Active Auburn Jingle Jog 5k and Santa Stroll Fun Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Auburn, AL Auburn

Road Santa Stroll Fun Run/WalkJingle Jog 5k

From $0 Open

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Christmas Classic 5K and Fun Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Arab, AL Arab

Road Christmas Classic Fun RunChristmas Classic 5K

From $20 Open

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Bluff Park 8K

Sat, Dec 5 · Birmingham, AL Birmingham

Road 8KKids 1K Challenge

From $20 Open

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YMCA Rudolph Run 2026 - 1 mile run fun, 5k, 8k

Sat, Dec 5 · Tuscaloosa, AL Tuscaloosa

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K8K

From $15 Open

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Christmas Tree Trail Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Section, AL Section

Road 5K Run

From $25 Open

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Krampus Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road Krampus Run 5k

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Fun Run Rudolph

Sat, Dec 5 · Alabaster, AL Alabaster

Road 2 Mile Fun Run - Ages 3 and Up

From $25 Open

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (49)

Sat, Dec 5 · Mobile, AL Mobile

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Wetumpka Dickens of a Run 5k & Jingle Bell Jot

Sat, Dec 5 · Wetumpka, AL Wetumpka

Road Jingle Jot Fun RunWetumpka Dickens of a Run 5k

From $20 Open

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Piedmont, AL (49)

Sat, Dec 5 · Piedmont, AL Piedmont

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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New Balance RunningLane XC Championships

Sat, Dec 5 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road New Balance RunningLane XC Championships 2 Mile (1st-8th Grade, 7th & 8th graders have the option to run in the Championship 5K divisions)New Balance RunningLane XC Championships 5k (Boys)New Balance RunningLane XC Championships 5k (Girls) +1

From $35 Open

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Holiday 5K & 10K at Trussville, AL (49)

Sat, Dec 5 · Trussville, AL Trussville

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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A Walk to Remember in December

Sat, Dec 5 · Semmes, AL Semmes

Road 5K Walk/Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Winter Warriors Half Marathon Training Program

Tue, Dec 8 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Road Winter Warriors 5K Training ProgramWinter Warriors 13.1 Training Program

From $75 Open

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Run Run Rudolph 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run, & Christmas Carol Crawl

Fri, Dec 11 · Tuscumbia, AL Tuscumbia

Road 1 Mile Fun RunBoth5K Race

From $20 Open

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Cousin Eddie's

Sat, Dec 12 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Road Cousin Eddie's 1 MileCousin Eddie's 5K

From $10 Open

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Holly Jolly Fun Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Evergreen, AL Evergreen

Road Child RegistrationGeneral RegistrationRace Volunteer +1

From $0 Open

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RCAS 5K Jingle Jog/Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 12 · Wedowee, AL Wedowee

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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2026 Auburn Toys for Tots 1-Mile/5K/10K

Sat, Dec 12 · Auburn, AL Auburn

Road 2026 AORTA Toys for Tots 1-Mile2026 AORTA Toys for Tots 5K2026 AORTA Toys For Tots 10K

From $20 Open

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (50)

Sat, Dec 12 · Gadsden, AL Gadsden

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Rocket City Marathon

Sat, Dec 12 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Virtual Rocket City 5KRocket City 10KVirtual Half Marathon +7

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Pell City Rotary Club Jingle Bell 5K, 10K & Fun Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Pell City, AL Pell City

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run10K Run

From $35 Open

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The Christmas Carol Classic - 5K Jingle Bell Run & 1-Mile Holiday Stroll

Sat, Dec 12 · Cullman, AL Cullman

Road 1-Mile Holiday Stroll5K Jingle Bell Run

From $15 Open

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Candy Cane Dash

Sat, Dec 12 · Loxley, AL Loxley

Virtual 5K Adult5K YouthSweatshirt Only

From $25 Open

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Christmas Classic 5k

Sat, Dec 19 · Pelham, AL Pelham

OCR Christmas Class 5k 12 & Under RegistrationChristmas Classic 5kCandy Cane Challenge - Kids Event

From $20 Open

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Holiday 5K & 10K at Trussville, AL (51)

Sat, Dec 19 · Trussville, AL Trussville

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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The Reindeer Dash 2026

Sat, Dec 19 · Vestavia Hills, AL Vestavia Hills

Road The Reindeer Dash 1 Mile Fun Run 2026The Reindeer Dash 5k 2026

From $25 Open

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (51)

Sat, Dec 19 · Mobile, AL Mobile

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (52)

Sat, Dec 26 · Gadsden, AL Gadsden

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (52)

Sat, Dec 26 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Run into 2027

Thu, Dec 31 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road Run Into 2027

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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The 27th Annual Millennium Run

Fri, Jan 1 · Florence, AL Florence

Road Millennium Run 1 MileMillennium Run 5K

From $25 Open

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Concurrent New Year's Day Fun Runs

Fri, Jan 1 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Open

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New Year 5K & 10K at Trussville, AL (53)

Sat, Jan 2 · Trussville, AL Trussville

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Half Naked Half Marathon - Presented by Anniston Runners Club

Sat, Jan 9 · Anniston, AL Anniston

Road Half Naked Quarter MarathonHalf Naked Half Marathon

From $30 Open

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New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (01)

Sat, Jan 9 · Gadsden, AL Gadsden

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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River City Micro Marathon

Sat, Jan 9 · Decatur, AL Decatur

Road 5K10KMarathon Relay +1

From $35 Open

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Mobile Marathon

Sun, Jan 10 · Mobile, AL Mobile

Road Fun RunHalf Marathon RelayHalf Marathon +2

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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