Run for Good 5K is a running event held in Cullman, Alabama on June 27, 2026, featuring a 5K and a 1-mile option. The race starts at 7:00 AM at 112 Veterans Drive. Entry fees range from $15 to $35 depending on registration timing and category. This event offers flexibility for runners of different abilities and fitness levels, making it accessible whether you're training for a longer distance or looking for a shorter morning effort before a travel day. If you're passing through the area for a race weekend, the early start time allows you to finish and explore the region or move on to your next destination.
From the Race Organizer
Join us for the Run For Good 5K & Fun Run, a community-driven event benefiting the Good Samaritan Health Clinic in Cullman, AL. This exciting morning brings together runners, walkers, families, and supporters of all fitness levels for a meaningful cause—improving access to quality healthcare in our community. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a casual walk with friends and family, this event is designed for everyone. The 5K course offers a fun and rewarding challenge, while the Fun Run provides a shorter, family-friendly option so participants of all ages can get involved. Charity 5K events like this not only promote health and wellness but also unite people around a shared mission of giving back. All proceeds from the event will directly support the Good Samaritan Health Clinic, helping provide essential medical services to those in need. Brand NEW Ray-ban Sunglasses for top overall male and female finisher Awards for top three male/female finishers in age groups Race T-shirts and finisher medals for all participants Come run, walk, and make an impact…because EVERY STEP COUNTS! Course 2026 5K Course Amenities, Features, and Highlights SWAG All participants receive a short-sleeve race shirt, sponsor filled race packet, and 5K finisher medal 5K Prizes Overall Male/Female winners will win Brand NEW Ray-ban Sunglasses courtesy of Flores Eyecare 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male/Female Age Groups (18 & Under, 19-34, 35-49, 50-64, 65+) Aid Station There will be two aid and recovery stations, one aid station will be available at the START/FINISH line area and one on the course. The START/FINISH line are aid station will have hydration, first aid, and snacks. Additional Information Early Packet Pick-up Friday, June 26th at Flores Eyecare 324 4th Ave SE Cullman, AL from 2:00-6:00 PM Race Day Schedule Packet Pick-up and In-person Registration: 6:00-6:45 AM Announcements and 5K call to start: 6:55 AM 5K Race Start: 7:00 AM Fun Run Start: 7:50 AM Awards: 8:20 AM FAQ Where is the race? Veterans Drive SW, Cullman, AL When is the event? Saturday, June 27th, 2026 - 7:00 am CT RACE START What time should I arrive? If you can't make it to early packet pick-up on Friday, June 26th, please plan to arrive prior to 6:15 AM to leave yourself adequate time to get checked-in, receive your runner packet, and get warmed up Can I register on race day? Yes -- we will allow race day registrations up until 20 minutes before race start, but please arrive early as there will be a line and we will have to shut-off registrations at 6:40 AM to support our planned start time Where do I get my packet? Early Packet Pickup for the Race will be held Flores Eyecare from 2:00-6:00 PM on Friday, June 26th or you can pick up your race packet starting at 6:00 am race day morning. I‘m part of a group that’s running together. Can I pick up everyone’s bib? Yes! All you’ll need is their full name and everyone will be ready to take-off on Race Day! Are t-shirts included with registration? Yes, if you register before the t-shirt deadline June 6, 2026 your exclusive race tee in the size you order is 100% guaranteed! Race T-shirt design will be announced closer to race day! When is the deadline to register and be guaranteed a t-shirt? Shirts are available in limited quantities/sizes as you register and can be selected while you check out on a first-come, first-served basis while inventory lasts. If the shirt size is available when you register, its reserved for you! Are there medals and prizes? Yes! Registered finishers of the 5K race will receive a Finishers Medal! Prizes and awards will be handed out for the top overall female and male runners, and top three female and male finishers in each of the Age Group division. Where do I park? FREE Parking is available on-site Are strollers allowed? Yes, strollers are welcome at the back of the pack. Are bikes, hoverboards, scooters, skateboards, push bikes, unicycles or wagons allowed on course? We’re sorry, but only runners, joggers, walkers, baby strollers/joggers, restrained pets and wheelchairs are allowed Are pets allowed? Yes! Well-socialized and leashed dogs are welcome at the back of the pack Is the race timed? Yes, this event is professionally RFID chip timed by Race Ready Events Is the 5K courses certified? No, not for this years race 2026 5K Course Do the courses have hills? Yes, the course has slight hills in the 6-8% grade range. Do I have to be an experienced runner? No — all ages and paces are welcome! I’d like to participate. Can I just walk? Absolutely! You can participate in the 5K or Fun Run. We always have people who want to walk, so you will not be alone! I have more questions! Please drop us a line and we'd love to help!
