Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (30)

Lace up your running shoes for the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M race on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in scenic Gadsden, Alabama. This event, kicking off promptly at 8:00 AM at James Martin Trail Park (located conveniently behind the Gadsden Mall), offers distances for every runner, from a swift 5K to a challenging Half Marathon. Participants will experience a unique journey on a pea gravel out-and-back trail, with the 5K completing the course twice, the 10K four times, and the Half Marathon six times on its 3.18-mile segment. Typical race day conditions in late July feature highs around 87°F and lows near 67°F, with a modest 13% chance of precipitation, creating a true summer running experience.

Designed for both competition and enjoyment, the Eagle race promises an engaging atmosphere where all finishers are celebrated with a well-deserved medal. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, this event is welcoming for a wide range of paces and abilities. Don't miss the chance to showcase your spirit in the optional Best Costume contest, adding an extra layer of fun to your race day. Remember to register online in advance, as no on-site registration is available, and packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the start time.