Marathons in Alabama, United States
29 upcoming races are listed in Alabama, including 10 marathons, 24 half marathons and 9 ultras. The next is Huntsville Half Marathon on November 14, 2026.
December has the most races. Race pages link the official source where we have one. Confirm dates and prices with the organizer before you register.
29
Races listed
10
Marathons
December
Busiest month
24 Jul
Last updated
| Date | Race | City | Distances | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2026 14Nov 26 | Huntsville Half Marathon | Huntsville | 21.1K | - |
| 14 Nov 2026 14Nov 26 | The Iron Turtle | Coker | - | - |
| 21 Nov 2026 21Nov 26 | City of Champions Half Marathon and 5k | Alabama | Ultra · 21.1K · 5K | - |
| 21 Nov 2026 21Nov 26 | Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL | Mobile | 21.1K · 10K · 5K | - |
| 21 Nov 2026 21Nov 26 | Gobbler 5K, 10K, &13.1M at Gadsden, AL | Gadsden | 21.1K · 10K · 5K | - |
| 21 Nov 2026 21Nov 26 | Pie Gobbler Montgomery | Alabama | Ultra · 21.1K · 6K | - |
| 28 Nov 2026 28Nov 26 | Coastal Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run | Orange Beach | 21.1K · 5K · 1 mi | - |
| 28 Nov 2026 28Nov 26 | Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL | Montgomery | 21.1K · 10K · 5K | - |
| 4 Dec 2026 04Dec 26 | Blood Rock 100 | Pelham | 50 Miler · 55K · 25K | - |
| 5 Dec 2026 05Dec 26 | Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL | Mobile | 21.1K · 10K · 5K | - |
| 5 Dec 2026 05Dec 26 | Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Piedmont, AL | Piedmont | 21.1K · 10K · 5K | - |
| 6 Dec 2026 06Dec 26 | Run Santa Run Madison / Huntsville | Madison | 21.1K | - |
| 12 Dec 2026 12Dec 26 | Auburn Toys for Tots 5K/10K | Auburn | 10K · 5K | - |
| 12 Dec 2026 12Dec 26 | Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL | Gadsden | 21.1K · 10K · 5K | - |
| 13 Dec 2026 13Dec 26 | Rocket City Marathon | Huntsville | 42.2K · 21.1K · 10K | $85–$155 |
| 19 Dec 2026 19Dec 26 | Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Mobile, AL | Mobile | 21.1K · 10K · 5K | - |
| 26 Dec 2026 26Dec 26 | Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL | Gadsden | 21.1K · 10K · 5K | - |
| 26 Dec 2026 26Dec 26 | Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL | Montgomery | 21.1K · 10K · 5K | - |
| 2 Jan 2027 02Jan 27 | Frozen Trash Panda | Huntsville | 21.1K · 10K | - |
| 9 Jan 2027 09Jan 27 | Half Naked Half Marathon - Presented by Anniston Runners Club | Anniston | 21.1K | - |
| 10 Jan 2027 10Jan 27 | Mobile Marathon | Mobile | 42.2K · 21.1K · 1.2 Miler | - |
| 31 Jan 2027 31Jan 27 | Big Beach Marathon | Gulf Shores | 42.2K · 21.1K | - |
| 6 Feb 2027 06Feb 27 | Carnival Frolic 13.1 and 5K | Decatur | 21.1K · 5K | - |
| 6 Feb 2027 06Feb 27 | Railway Marathon & Half Marathon presented by CraneWorks | Fultondale | 50K · 42.2K · 21.1K | - |
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Common questions
When is the next race in Alabama?
Huntsville Half Marathon on November 14, 2026. The table above lists every upcoming race in date order.
Which months are busiest in Alabama?
December (10), November (8), January (4), counting every upcoming race listed in Alabama.
Which distances can I run in Alabama?
The listed races include 10 marathons, 24 half marathons, 9 ultras, 15 10Ks and 18 5Ks. Many events offer more than one distance on the same day.
How do I confirm a race’s details?
Open the race page and check its provenance ledger, which shows where each fact came from. Then confirm the date, price and entry rules with the organizer before you register or book travel.
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