The Elkmont Athletic Club Red Devil 5K

Event Overview

• Date: 2026-08-15
• Location: 18890 Upper Fort Hampton Rd, Elkmont, AL
• Race Link: Elkmont Red Devil 5K
• Edition: Third running of the Elkmont Red Devil 5K

Race Description

• Community Spirit: This fun and exciting race is set in the heart of Elkmont, Alabama!
• Event Goals: This annual event brings together runners, walkers, and families for a scenic, fast-paced 5K through the charming streets of Elkmont, all while supporting local schools and community initiatives.
• Course Highlights: The Elkmont Red Devil 5K course offers a unique blend of rural beauty and small-town charm, winding through the historic downtown area and surrounding landscapes, with stunning views of rolling hills and open fields.
• Inclusivity: Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, this race is perfect for everyone.

Event Festivities

• Atmosphere: Runners and walkers will enjoy a festive atmosphere, with local vendors, cheering spectators, and Red Devil pride on full display.
• Post-Race Celebration: Don’t miss out on the post-race celebration with awards for top finishers, refreshments, and entertainment.
• Participant Perks: Plus, participants receive a special race shirt and medal to commemorate the day!
• Community Celebration: The Elkmont Red Devil 5K is more than just a race—it’s a celebration of our community and a way to support the schools and programs that help make Elkmont a great place to live.

Get Ready!

• Preparation: Lace up your shoes, grab your friends and family, and get ready for a race day full of fun, energy, and hometown pride!
• Caution: Beware, we don't call it the RED DEVIL for nothing!
• Updates: MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!