In It For The Long Run
- Date Sat 16th May 2026 - Sun 17th May 2026
- Time 6:00AM CDT
- Location Huntsville, Alabama
- Price $80.50 - $213.00
- Races 6 races
- Distances Marathon
Event summary
With a flat, looped course made of an all-weather, synthetic track, runners can expect excellent footing and a supportive atmosphere throughout the event. Participants can rest, refuel, and socialize at aid stations while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners. Personal setups and overnight camping are welcome, making this not just a race but a celebration of the running community. Awards will be given to top finishers in each category, and every participant will receive recognition for their efforts. Don't miss out on this chance to challenge yourself and revel in the joy of running—mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic weekend in Huntsville
Organiser's Description
Huntsvilles first 24-hour running event will be held at Milton Frank Stadium.
In traditional 24-hour format, participants may run continuously or take breaks as needed throughout the event. Runners are welcome to rest, refuel, socialize, or compete without stopping. In addition to the 24-hour event, race options will include a 6-hour, 12-hour, Marathon, 50K, and 50-mile race.
The goal of this event is to provide an inclusive environment where runners of all abilities can come together to run fast, run slow, and run long.
Aid stations will be available for all participants; however, runners are encouraged to bring their preferred nutrition and supplies. Personal tents and setups are welcome for those planning to stay for extended periods. The event will be chip timed.
EVENT DISTANCES
Marathon
50K
50 Mile
6 hours
12 hours
24 hours
Team of up to 6 members are permitted for the 12 & 24 events
Overnight Camping
Food Stations
AWARDS
Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female finishers in each race category, including the 24-hour, 12-hour, 6-hour, Marathon, 50K, and 50-mile events. Additional awards and recognition may be offered based on participation and performance. All finishers will receive official results and recognition for their accomplishments.
Special finishers awards for all.
Top 3 Male & Female each event
Top 3 Male Masters & Female Masters each event
Over Team Award each event
Buckles for the 24 hour/100 mile event
No age group awards
Party Atmosphere!
The event will be at Milton Frank Stadium in Huntsville, AL.
Location:
Milton Frank Stadium [https://www.huntsville.org/listing/milton-frank-stadium/1679/]
The course is located at Milton Frank Stadium and utilizes an all-weather, synthetic running track. The modern rubberized surface provides a smooth, consistent, and well-maintained running environment suitable for both timed and distance events. The flat, looped course offers excellent footing and is ideal for runners of all abilities, day or night.
2801 15th Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
Packet Pick-up will be at Fleet Feet Huntsville on Friday
Time: 10-6
Races
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In It for the Long Run - 6 Hours
Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (6:00AM CDT)
$80.50
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In It for the Long Run - 12 Hours
Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (6:00AM CDT)
$107.00
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In It for the Long Run - 24 Hours
Incl. $13.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (6:00AM CDT)
$213.00
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In It for the Long Run - Marathon
Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$80.50
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In It for the Long Run - 50K
Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$80.50
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In It for the Long Run - 50 Mile
Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (6:00AM CDT)
$107.00
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Location
2801 15th Ave SW, Huntsville, 35805, AL, United States
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