Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (21)
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Gadsden, Alabama
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Luau 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in beautiful Gadsden, Alabama! This vibrant event kicks off at 8:00 AM, inviting runners of all levels to experience the thrill of competing on a scenic pea gravel trail. With distances of 5K, 10K, and 13.1 miles, there's a perfect challenge for everyone, whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting your running journey.
Participants will enjoy an out-and-back course that offers stunning views and a supportive atmosphere. The 5K and 10K runners will tackle the course twice and four times respectively, while half marathoners will complete the route six times. Don’t miss the chance to earn a finisher medal, and be sure to check out the awards for the best costume! Join us behind the Gadsden Mall for a fun-filled day of fitness, community, and celebration. Remember, all runners must register in advance on RunSignup, so mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience!
Participants will enjoy an out-and-back course that offers stunning views and a supportive atmosphere. The 5K and 10K runners will tackle the course twice and four times respectively, while half marathoners will complete the route six times. Don’t miss the chance to earn a finisher medal, and be sure to check out the awards for the best costume! Join us behind the Gadsden Mall for a fun-filled day of fitness, community, and celebration. Remember, all runners must register in advance on RunSignup, so mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience!
Organiser's Description
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.
13.1M 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 [https://usroadrunning.com/]
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.
13.1M 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 [https://usroadrunning.com/]
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.80 Fee
Sat 23rd May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$33.80
CLOSED -
10k
Incl. $4.70 Fee
Sat 23rd May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$49.70
CLOSED -
13.1m
Incl. $5.90 Fee
Sat 23rd May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$70.90
CLOSED
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829 Old S 4th St, Gadsden, 35901, AL, United States
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Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (21)
