The Magnolia Run 2026 — Fayette, AL
The Magnolia Run costs between $15 and $30 to enter and takes place in Fayette, Alabama on November 7, 2026. The race starts at 8:00 AM from 204 Temple Avenue South and offers two distances: a 1-mile option and a 5K. Whether you're looking for a shorter effort or a standard 5K distance, this event provides a straightforward option for runners traveling to the area during fall.
Course & Travel Notes
The Magnolia Run takes place in early November when Fayette, Alabama experiences typical highs around 65°F and lows near 41°F, so plan for cool morning conditions with layers you can remove as the day warms, and note that roughly 30% of days see measurable rain during this period. The venue sits at a modest 364 feet elevation, which should not present any acclimation concerns. Tuscaloosa National Airport is the nearest option, located 34.4 miles from the race site. With an 8:00 AM start time and sunrise at 6:16 AM, you'll have some daylight as the race begins.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Fayette, AL. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Magnolia Run 2026 — Fayette, AL?
The Magnolia Run 2026 — Fayette, AL takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in Fayette, Alabama.
Where is The Magnolia Run 2026 — Fayette, AL held?
The Magnolia Run 2026 — Fayette, AL is held at 204 Temple Avenue South in Fayette, Alabama.
Where can I find hotels near The Magnolia Run 2026 — Fayette, AL?
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