David McKannan Memorial 5k and Fun Run – Huntsville, AL 2026

Date
April 25, 2026
Location
Huntsville, AL
Venue
Ditto Landing
Start Time
7:00 AM
Events
5k Run, Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Welcome to the Annual David McKannan Memorial Run This run is held in memory of David, an avid runner, loving father, husband and brother who lost his battle with ALS in 2012. The 5K race begins at 7:00 a.m. at Ditto Landing (293 Ditto Landing Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803). The course is flat and fast running along the shaded paths and along the river. The 1 mile fun run begins at 8:00 a.m. and will be a fast and fun route. Age group awards will be given. A Huntsville Track Club Event

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is David McKannan Memorial 5k and Fun Run – Huntsville, AL 2026?

David McKannan Memorial 5k and Fun Run – Huntsville, AL 2026 takes place on April 25, 2026. The race is held in Huntsville, Alabama.

Where is David McKannan Memorial 5k and Fun Run – Huntsville, AL 2026 held?

David McKannan Memorial 5k and Fun Run – Huntsville, AL 2026 is held at Ditto Landing in Huntsville, Alabama.

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