Habitat Hustle 5K and Fun Run
Orange Beach, Alabama, United States
Apr, 2027 (TBD)
1mi, 5k
Race Information
Join Habitat Hustle's 5K and Fun Run benefiting gopher tortoise conservation and research efforts at Gulf State Park. Whether you’re as fast as a hare or as steady as a tortoise, every step you take helps protect Alabama’s only native tortoise species! And who knows... there just might be a gopher tortoise cheering you on while you cross the finish line! Fun educational booths will be set up, so bring your friends and family to cheer you on and discover more about gopher tortoises and their unique habitat!
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👍 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: 1 - 100
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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