Running Races in Alabama
Alabama has 258 upcoming running races scheduled for 2026. The calendar runs year-round — busiest in August through October, quietest in January, February, and May. No single city dominates the calendar. Huntsville leads with 35 races, followed by Birmingham (24), Mobile (23), and Gadsden (22). The remaining 60% of the calendar is spread across smaller cities.
Running races by month in Alabama
Sep (39) · Oct (38) · Aug (36) · Jun (34) · Jul (34) · Nov (32) · Dec (18) · Mar (6) · Apr (6) · Jan (5) · Feb (5) · May (5)
Showing 24 of 258
The Cornerstone Fitness & Wellness Peach Run-1mile, 5K & 10K
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BOOK IT in Alabama's Literary Capital
Monroeville, AL
BOOK IT in Alabama's Literary Capital
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Run, Ride, & Rumble for PTSD Awareness 2026
Birmingham, AL
Run, Ride, & Rumble for PTSD Awareness 2026
Running
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (24)
Gadsden, AL
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (24)
Running
Greenway Grand Prix
Huntsville, AL
Greenway Grand Prix
Running
The Cornerstone Fitness & Wellness Peach Run-1mile, 5K & 10K
Clanton, AL
The Cornerstone Fitness & Wellness Peach Run-1mile, 5K & 10K
Rickney B. Hunter Miles for Minds 3K "Running for Healing & Hope"
Running
Rickney B. Hunter Miles for Minds 3K
Bessemer, AL
Rickney B. Hunter Miles for Minds 3K
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL (25)
Mobile, AL
