293 Ditto Landing Rd SE, Huntsville AL
Sunday, September 13th, 2026
🏃♂️ The Boston or Bust Marathon & Half Marathon
USATF Certification: For our 2024 Boston Qualifiers! USATF Certification
Certification Code: AL22025JE
🚀 Race Overview
- Course: Extremely flat and fast course along Aldridge Creek and Tennessee River in South Huntsville.
- Start/Finish: Located at Ditto Landing Marina, entirely on the Aldridge Creek Greenway.
- Timing: Chip Timing will be utilized and both half and full marathon courses will be certified.
- Post-Race Party: Enjoy food for all finishers, 2 drink tickets, and music at the Ditto Landing Marina Pavilion.
🎉 Qualifying Information
- Timing: The last window to qualify for the following April Boston race is the second weekend in September.
- Rarity: This is one of the very few last minute qualifiers in the South.
- Temperature: Average Temperatures at this time of year are 64F/87F, hence the 6:00 AM start time.
- Extras: The guaranteed t-shirt deadline has passed, but extras and RunningLane shirts will be available for last minute signups.
💧 Aid Stations
- Supplies: All aid stations will provide water, Gatorade, and GU energy gels.
- Accessibility: Aimed to keep runners nourished and hydrated throughout the race.
📍 Event Details
- Date: 2026-09-13
- Location: 293 Ditto Landing Rd SE, Huntsville, AL
- More Info: For additional details, please visit Boston or Bust Marathon.
