The F5 Half Marathon
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Event overview
The F5 event on September 26, 2026 takes place at Hays Farm Park Run, 1117 Haysland Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35803. The event program combines running, a short community bike ride, fitness activities, and a vendor area with local health and wellness organizations.
Runs offered:
- Half Marathon
- 5K (listed as 3 Miles; timed but not certified)
- 1 Mile (community fun run for kids and casual walkers)
The Half Marathon is noted as certified. The 5K includes a Comfort Colors short sleeve shirt and a medal; early registration pricing applies through July 31, after which a higher fee applies through September 25. The Half Marathon includes a Comfort Colors long sleeve shirt and a medal with similar early and later pricing tiers. The 1 Mile entry includes a T-shirt.
Registration opens March 1, 2026. Packet pick-up is available at Swift Recovery next door to Fleet Feet in Jones Valley on the Friday before the event from 10:00 to 15:00; Swift will provide a gift for those who pick up on Friday. Race morning packet pick-up is also available.
Additional on-site activities include a short community bike ride along Elgie's Walk Greenway, pop-up fitness classes, local food trucks, and a vendor area with 40+ participating organizations. Parking is available at the Grissom Parking Lot by the Hays Farm Clubhouse. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
