US Road Running - Gadsden
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Eagle 5K, 10K & Half Marathon : James Martin Trail Park
The event takes place on July 11, 2026, at James Martin Trail Park, 829 Old S 4th St, Gadsden, AL 35901. The race program includes the following distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
All runners must register on RunSignup; there is no on-site registration. Packet pickup opens 30 minutes before the race and closes 10 minutes before the race starts. A course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes applies.
Courses and other information
Courses run on a pea gravel trail behind the Gadsden Mall. Organizers note that GPS may route to a small building on Old S. 4th Street; if so, go south on Old S. 4th Street and turn right into the parking lot. Course descriptions provided by the organizer:
- The 5K and 10K use a short course segment listed as 0.78M; the out-and-back version is listed as 1.56M. The 5K repeats the out-and-back two times, the 10K four times, and a 15K configuration is described as six repeats.
- The Half Marathon uses a segment listed as 1.09M with an out-and-back of 3.18M; the Half Marathon is described as six repeats of that out-and-back.
The event lists finisher medals, a shirt and gear shop, best costume, series points, awards, and a frequently asked questions page managed by US Road Running. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
