Entry fees for THE F5 Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile range from $15 to $70, depending on registration timing and distance. The event takes place on September 26, 2026, in Huntsville, Alabama, at 1117 Haysland Rd SW, with a typical start time of 8:00 AM. Runners can compete in either the 1-mile or 3-mile distance options. This race accommodates various fitness levels and training goals, making it accessible for athletes preparing for longer endurance events or those looking for a shorter local competition.
From the Race Organizer
NEW! We are adding a Half Marathon and pushing the date a little later so the weather will be cooler! Fleet Feet Fall Fitness Festival is back again! The family-friendly festival will include a scenic 5K run along the beautiful trails of Hays Farm (a timed run, but not certified). 1 Mile Fun $15 - T-shirt 5K Registration - Includes Comfort Colors Short Sleeve T-shirt & medal Through July 31st only $20 August 1 - September 25 $30 Half Marathon - Includes Comfort Colors Long Sleeve Shirt & medal Through July 31st only $50 August 1 - September 25 $70 Packet pick-up Packet pick-up is at Swift Recovery (next door to Fleet Feet in Jones Valley) on Friday from 10-3. *Swift will provide a gift for everyone that picks up their packet on Friday. There will also be race morning packet pick up from 6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Race participants ONLY will be entered into event door prizes from 40+ vendors - which include one month passes to local gyms, grocery gift cards, exclusive recovery and wellness deals, plus so much more! We will have... Half Marathon - Certified A 5K Run A community 1 mile fun run for casual walkers and kids A community bike ride (just a few miles) Pop-up fitness classes from some of your favorite local fitness studios! Local Food Trucks Health and Wellness Vendors Door Prizes More! To our fishers out there, pack your rods! You can come fishing at F5 this year. So, what are you waiting for?! Register to run, ride, walk, or fish(?!), send to a friend , and come have fun with us on September 6th! Event Information Date: September 26, 2026 Time: 8AM-12PM Location: Hays Farm Park Run - 1117 Haysland Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35803 Parking: Grissom Parking Lot by hays Farm Clubhouse Run: The runs will start in the middle of the greenway giving you more scenery and shade! Just follow the signs and the people. Details will be provided at a later date. Bike: Our Bike ride this year will be just a few miles, following the Elgie's Walk Greenway. Other Activities: Stick around for all day pop-up classes, giveaways, and more. 2026 list of those community vendors participating! (7/24/26) Altra Running Blitz45Fitness Burn Boot Camp Club Pilates Jones Valley Fleet Fitness LLC Functional Chiropractic Grifols Plasma Center Hot Yoga of Huntsville Huntsville Nutrition Collective Huntsville Track Club Iceworks Shaved ice Hoka Manifest Athlete Mary Kay Max Health Megan's Apothecary On Running Orangetheory Fitness Huntsville P3 Chiropractic & SportsCare ProFormance Physical Therapy and Wellness REGYMEN Fitness Return 2 Sport Rumble Boxing Sam’s Club Saucony Southeast Family YMCA Spring City Cycling Club Squeeze Massage Swift Recovery Stretch Lab Madison Team Rocket Tri-Club Team RWB The Covery Wellness The Exercise Coach The Sports Multiverse
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 26.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Huntsville, 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.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is THE F5 Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Huntsville, AL?
THE F5 Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Huntsville, AL takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Huntsville, Alabama.
Where is THE F5 Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Huntsville, AL held?
THE F5 Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Huntsville, AL is held at 1117 Haysland Rd SW in Huntsville, Alabama.
Where can I find hotels near THE F5 Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile 2026 — Huntsville, AL?
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