THE F5 Half Marathon, 5K & 1 Mile

Race Overview: A race coming up on 2026-09-26 in Huntsville, AL. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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Race data last checked: 2026-01-03

Race Overview:

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).

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. 

2025 list of those community vendors participating!

  • Altra Running
  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Alabama Chapter
  • 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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