Running Scared 5K/13K - Huntsville

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Oct, 2026 (TBD)

5k, 13k

Race Information

Grab your costumes & kids, or leave all that at home. Come out for the best Halloween-themed event of the season and be fast, have a great time, or do both. There'll be plenty of Halloween goodies, music, and a fun atmosphere at the start and finish lines. Both the 5K & 13K start at Rock Creek Park in Dawsonville GA. There will also be an awesome shirt for participants & awards in both races for the top finishers.

 

👍 Run Pick of the Month: Battleship 12K

📍 Mobile - November 15, 2026

😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Point-to-point 12K from Spanish Fort to the USS Alabama with a memorable waterfront finish
✅ Patriotic race experience honoring service members with flags, cheers, and powerful on-course moments
✅ Festive finish at Battleship Memorial Park

The Battleship 12K delivers a unique, patriotic run across the Mobile Bay causeway, ending beside the iconic USS Alabama. Blending scenic views with powerful tributes and race-day energy, it’s a meaningful experience that goes far beyond the miles.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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