US Road Running - Piedmont
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Event Overview
The Ninja 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon takes place in Piedmont, Alabama. It is held on Saturday, August 1, 2026. The event start location is Piedmont Park on 5960 Old Piedmont Gadsden Hwy. Packet pickup for participants begins 30 minutes before the race start.
Distances
The event offers three distances:
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- 10K (6.2 miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
Course Details
The courses for all distances are out-and-back routes on roads. The 5K and 10K share a 0.78-mile out-and-back segment, totaling 1.56 miles per lap. The 5K is completed by running this segment twice, and the 10K is completed by running it four times. The Half Marathon uses a separate 1.09-mile out-and-back segment, totaling 2.18 miles per lap, and is completed by running this segment six times. The overall event has a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Additional Information
All runners must register online; there is no on-site registration available. The organizer offers finisher medals and a gear shop. There are also categories for awards and a best costume competition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
