US Road Running - Gadsden
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Event details
The New Year race takes place on January 10, 2026, at James Martin Trail Park in Gadsden, AL (829 Old S 4th St). The event offers the following distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
Entry fees listed are $30 for the 5K, $45 for the 10K, and $65 for the Half Marathon. All runners must register on RunSignup; there is no on-site registration. The event is organized by US Road Running and finisher medals, shirts, and related race items are provided through that organizer.
Course and logistics
The course runs on a pea gravel trail at James Martin Trail Park. Course layouts use repeated out-and-back segments: the 5K and 10K share a 0.78 mile segment (out-and-back 1.56 miles), with the 5K completing that out-and-back twice and the 10K four times. The Half Marathon uses a 1.09 mile segment (out-and-back 3.18 miles) completed six times. A course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes applies. The venue is located just behind the Gadsden Mall; some GPS devices may point to a small building on Old S 4th Street. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
