City of Champions Half Marathon 10k/5k
- Date Sat 21st November 2026
- Time 7:30AM CST
- Location Gadsden, Alabama
- Price $27.50 - $59.30
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating City of Champions Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K on Saturday, November 21, 2026, in the heart of Gadsden, Etowah! This vibrant event kicks off at 7:30 AM with the half marathon and 10K, followed by the 5K at 8:00 AM, all starting and finishing at the lively Back Forty Beer Company. Participants will enjoy a moderately challenging course that showcases some of Gadsden's most beautiful highlights while supporting a great cause, as proceeds benefit The United Way of Etowah County and other local charities.
Don’t miss your chance to earn a custom medal for finishing the half marathon, while age group winners in the 10K and 5K will also take home special awards. Make sure to register by October 27 to secure your event T-shirt! Packet pickup is available on Friday, November 20, from 5 PM to 7 PM and on race day from 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM. Get ready for an unforgettable day filled with community spirit, fun, and fitness!
Don’t miss your chance to earn a custom medal for finishing the half marathon, while age group winners in the 10K and 5K will also take home special awards. Make sure to register by October 27 to secure your event T-shirt! Packet pickup is available on Friday, November 20, from 5 PM to 7 PM and on race day from 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM. Get ready for an unforgettable day filled with community spirit, fun, and fitness!
Organiser's Description
Enjoy a moderately challenging run through some of the highlights of Gadsden. The run starts and ends at Back Forty Beer Company. The half marathon and 10k will begin at 7:30am, the 5k begin at 8:00am. All information and updates will be emailed to participants, please provide a valid email address during registration. T-shirt deadline is October 27th. This event benefits The United Way of Etowah County and other local charities.
PACKET PICKUP will be Friday, November 21st from 5pm-7pm at Back Forty Beer Company - Gadsden. Packet pickup is offered the morning of the race from 6:30am-7:00am.
HALF MARATHON participants will receive a custom medal when they cross the finish line. Age group awards will be given.
10K & 5K age group winners will receive custom medals.
PACKET PICKUP will be Friday, November 21st from 5pm-7pm at Back Forty Beer Company - Gadsden. Packet pickup is offered the morning of the race from 6:30am-7:00am.
HALF MARATHON participants will receive a custom medal when they cross the finish line. Age group awards will be given.
10K & 5K age group winners will receive custom medals.
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200 North 6th Street, Gadsden, 35901, AL, United States
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