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Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Honda - Alabama Auto Plant Line 2, Lincoln AL
5K
55–75°F · low rain risk
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2025
56–84°F
dry
2024
43–63°F
dry
2023
47–65°F
dry
2022
52–72°F
dry
2021
51–67°F
dry
2020
45–68°F
dry
2019
48–67°F
dry
2018
60–70°F
rain
2017
49–69°F
dry
2016
65–84°F
dry
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About this race
19th Annual Honda 5K
Hosted by Honda's Alabama Auto Plant in Lincoln, AL
TIME
- 5K Start: 4:30 p.m.
- Kids’ Race Start: 4:00 p.m.
REGISTRATION
- General Public Fee: $15
- Honda Associates Fee: $10 for associates, eligible dependents, and Honda retirees
- Deadline: Registration ends October 17, 2026, at 4:15 p.m.
- Additional Info: Well behaved dogs on a leash are welcome.
All registration must be done online. Race registration day of and results are completed on the RACEDAY Check-in app.
We will have Trunk or Treat for the kids!
COURSE
- Course Layout: A unique blend of flat paved roads and off-road trails.
- Scenic Experience: Runs through wooded areas on Honda's site.
SHIRTS
- T-Shirts: Available at registration if ordered prior to October 5.
- Extra Shirts: Available on a first come, first serve basis.
TIMING
- Timing Method: Electronic chip timing will be used for the race.
- RFID Tag: Located on the back of your race bib.
- Instructions: Pin your bib to the front of your race shirt.
ENTERTAINMENT
- Post-Race Activities: Enjoy a costume contest, drinks, food, and music!
- Kids’ Fun: Trunk or Treating, bounce houses, and face painting.
AWARDS
- Medals: Honda medals will be awarded to the top three male & female overall.
- Age Group Awards: Awards given by age group.
For more information, visit the race homepage.
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