Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (30)
Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run an out-and-back course on a pea gravel trail in Gadsden, AL, with distances up to a half marathon, plus a fun costume contest.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
Fun
Competitive
QuirkyJoin the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Gadsden, AL, for a unique running experience on a pea gravel trail. This event offers multiple distances, including a half marathon, all featuring an out-and-back course design. Runners can look forward to earning finisher medals and competing for awards and series points. A highlight for many is the chance to participate in the Best Costume contest, adding a playful touch to the race day. Prepare for a grounded, multi-loop course that welcomes a variety of paces.
What to expect
- Expect a multi-loop, out-and-back course on a pea gravel trail.
- Earn a finisher medal for completing your chosen distance.
- Show off your creativity in the Best Costume contest.
Standout details
- Run on a pea gravel trail
- Multi-loop out-and-back course
- Finisher medals for all
- Best Costume award
Perks & features
- Medal
MedalFrom the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Course surface
Gravel
Pulled from words in the public listing. Helpful hint only, not a course rating.
Distances & registration
3 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
5K
1 option · closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
2mo 23d 19h 50m leftGeneral entry
Closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT · From $33.80
10K
1 option · closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
2mo 23d 19h 50m leftGeneral entry
Closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT · From $49.70
Half Marathon
1 option · closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
2mo 23d 19h 50m leftGeneral entry
Closes Jul 25, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT · From $70.90
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration.
Addition Information Your GPS may take you to a small building on Old S 4st Street. If so, go south onto Old S. 4 Street and turn right in the parking lot. We are just behind the Gadsden Mall. This course is on a pea gravel trail.
5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604677404 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two time. The 10K does the out-and-back four times. The 15K does the out-and-back six times.
Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604678115 The course is an out-and-back (3.18M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.
Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com