Running Races in Alabama — 2026

There are 297 running races in Alabama in 2026 across 87 cities. The next upcoming race is the Highlands College Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K in Fultondale on April 11. Popular distances include 5K races, 10K races, trail runs.

Frantic Frog Fall Sprint Triathlon and 5k

Sat, Sep 19 · Scottsboro, AL Scottsboro

Triathlon 5k Run/WalkSprint AquabikeSprint Triathlon Relay +3

From $30 Open 15 spots left

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (38)

Sat, Sep 19 · Mobile, AL Mobile

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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The Legacy Run A 5K For Peace & Prevention

Sat, Sep 19 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road The Legacy Run A 5K For Peace & Prevention

From $30 Open

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Conquer the Cave 5K

Sun, Sep 20 · Woodville, AL Woodville

Road Conquer the Cave 5K - WAVE 1 (9:00am)Conquer the Cave 5K - WAVE 2 (9:30am)Conquer the Cave 5K - WAVE 5 (11:00am) +2

From $45 Open

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Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge

Sun, Sep 20 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge (5K) In-Person

From $20 Open

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PGB 5K ALOHA Run - Huntsville

Sat, Sep 26 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Virtual VIRTUAL Project Giveback 5KProject Giveback 5K

From $30 Open 25 spots left

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THE F5 Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile

Sat, Sep 26 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road The F5 1mi (for Kids)The F5 5KF5 Half Marathon

From $15 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (39)

Sat, Sep 26 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (39)

Sat, Sep 26 · Gadsden, AL Gadsden

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Rocket City Microthon

Sun, Sep 27 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road Runners PackageKid's PackageSlacker's Package

From $20 Open

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Jimmie Hale Mission Rescue Run 5K & 10K

Sat, Oct 3 · Homewood, AL Homewood

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Virtual5K +4

From $20 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (40)

Sat, Oct 3 · Mobile, AL Mobile

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Order of Athena’s 2nd Annual 5k

Sat, Oct 3 · Coden, AL Coden

Road 5k Run/WalkDon’t want to get out of bed but wants a shirt

From $15 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Piedmont, AL (40)

Sat, Oct 3 · Piedmont, AL Piedmont

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Impact Road Race 5K | 10K | 1Mile

Sat, Oct 3 · Pelham, AL Pelham

Road 1 Mile Fun RunImpact 5kImpact 10K

From $25 Open

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Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Tuscaloosa, AL Tuscaloosa

Road Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest 5K - presented by Mercedes-Benz U.S. International - benefiting the American Cancer Society

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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BHM26.2 2026- The Alabama Race Series

Sun, Oct 4 · Hoover, AL Hoover

Virtual Fun Run5KVirtual 5K +7

From $25 Open 10 spots left

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (41)

Sat, Oct 10 · Gadsden, AL Gadsden

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Pink Lady Walk 5K Race

Sat, Oct 10 · Athens, AL Athens

Road Pink Lady Walk 5K Race

From $25 Open

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The Devils Race Track Backyard Ultra

Sat, Oct 10 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Ultra Backyard Ultra

From $80 Open 50 spots left

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Bras Across the CAUSEway 5k & Festival

Sat, Oct 10 · Mobile, AL Mobile

Virtual 5K Run/Walk (Chip Timed)T-Shirt Only (Pickup)Virtual Participant +1

From $28 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (42)

Sat, Oct 17 · Mobile, AL Mobile

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Ozan Haunted Wine Run 5k

Sun, Oct 18 · Calera, AL Calera

Road Volunteer and Run 10:00am to 11:30am5k

From $15 Open 10 spots left

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (43)

Sat, Oct 24 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Helping Hands Half Marathon / 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Muscle Shoals, AL Muscle Shoals

Road 5KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (43)

Sat, Oct 24 · Gadsden, AL Gadsden

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Freaky Friday 8K Run

Fri, Oct 30 · Northport, AL Northport

Road 8K

From $30 Open

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The Great Pumpkin Run 5K - MTNA-Rainsville

Sat, Oct 31 · Rainsville, AL Rainsville

Road Great Pumpkin Fun Run - MTNAThe Great Pumpkin Run 5K - MTNA-Rainsville

From $15 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (44)

Sat, Oct 31 · Montgomery, AL Montgomery

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Miles of Hope: Spooky Edition

Sat, Oct 31 · Anniston, AL Anniston

Road Miles of Hope: 1 Mile Fun RunMiles of Hope: 5KMiles of Hope: Half Marathon +1

From $20 Open

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2026 Spooktacular 5K & Monster Mile

Sat, Oct 31 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road Monster MileSpooktacular 5KSpooktacular 5K & Monster Mile

From $20 Open

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (45)

Sat, Nov 7 · Mobile, AL Mobile

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Magnolia Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Magnolia Springs, AL Magnolia Springs

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K - Wheelchair5K Run +1

From $20 Open

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (45)

Sat, Nov 7 · Gadsden, AL Gadsden

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Piedmont, AL (45)

Sat, Nov 7 · Piedmont, AL Piedmont

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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BTC Vulcan Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Homewood, AL Homewood

Road Vulcan Run 10KVulcan Run 5K

From $25 Open

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First Solar HEROES 5k

Sat, Nov 7 · Huntsville, AL Huntsville

Road 5k Run5k Ruck

From $30 Open

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Unity Wellness Center World AIDS Day Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 14 · Auburn, AL Auburn

Virtual Unity Wellness Center World AIDS Day 1 MileUnity Wellness Center World AIDS Day 5KUnity Wellness Center World AIDS Day 5K - VIRTUAL

From $5 Open

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Thankful 4... 5K and Fun Run

Sat, Nov 14 · Snead, AL Snead

Road Thankful 4... 1 Mile Fun RunThankful 4.... 5KThankful 4... 10K

From $25 Open

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Keesler Federal Battleship 12K

Sun, Nov 15 · Spanish Fort, AL Spanish Fort

Road Keesler Federal Battleship 12KAssisted 12K

From $35 Open

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, &13.1M at Gadsden, AL (47)

Sat, Nov 21 · Gadsden, AL Gadsden

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Runnin' for Rescues 5K/10K

Sat, Nov 21 · Boaz, AL Boaz

Road 5K Run10K RunSleep In Registration

From $25 Open

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (47)

Sat, Nov 21 · Mobile, AL Mobile

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Death by 5k Oak Mountain

Sat, Nov 21 · Pelham, AL Pelham

Road 24 Hour Challenge

From $165 Open

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Plucked Turkey 10k

Thu, Nov 26 · Anniston, AL Anniston

Road 10k Run

From $35 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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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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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 Piedmont, AL (49)

Sat, Dec 5 · Piedmont, AL Piedmont

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 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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