Trailhead 5k

Event Details

• Race Name: Trailhead 5k 2025
• Date: 2026-09-12
• Location: 1500 Trailhead Main St, Huntsville, AL
• More Info: Visit here

Race Description

• Experience: Join us for a unique 5K experience that blends the best of both worlds road and trail running!
• Course: This hybrid course features approximately 1.2 miles of paved greenway and 2 scenic miles on a well-marked singletrack trail.
• Features: Expect a mix of smooth pavement to get your legs moving, followed by shaded trails that wind through Hickory Cove Nature Preserve, offering a touch of adventure and a refreshing break from the typical road race.
• Finish: The course finishes back on the greenway, giving runners a fast, flat finish.

Community and Participation

• Inclusivity: We encourage the entire family to participate this year.
• Proceeds: Proceeds from the race go to the Land Trust of North Alabama.
• Race Start Time: Race start time is 8:00 a.m.
• Packet Pick-up: Packet Pick-up will be at Fleet Feet Huntsville on Friday from 12-5.

Race Day Experience

• Memorable: Get ready for a memorable race day with nature, community, and a great finish line vibe!
• Challenge: Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or tackling your first 5K, this course offers a fun and approachable challenge for all levels.