Luau 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at James D. Martin Park, Gadsden, AL (21) 30
- 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 fun and fitness at the Luau 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon happening on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at James D. Martin Park in Gadsden, Alabama! Kick off your weekend with a vibrant atmosphere as runners of all levels gather for this spirited event. The race starts at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup available beginning 30 minutes prior to the race.
Participants can choose from three thrilling distances: a 5K, a 10K, and a challenging Half Marathon, each set on a beautiful pea gravel trail. The 5K features an out-and-back course completed twice, while the 10K and Half Marathon take on the course four and six times, respectively. With a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, there’s plenty of time to enjoy the journey and soak in the festive Luau spirit! Don’t forget to dress to impress—there will be prizes for the best costumes! So mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable day of running, community, and celebration in Gadsden!
Participants can choose from three thrilling distances: a 5K, a 10K, and a challenging Half Marathon, each set on a beautiful pea gravel trail. The 5K features an out-and-back course completed twice, while the 10K and Half Marathon take on the course four and six times, respectively. With a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, there’s plenty of time to enjoy the journey and soak in the festive Luau spirit! Don’t forget to dress to impress—there will be prizes for the best costumes! So mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable day of running, community, and celebration in Gadsden!
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.
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 [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.
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 [https://usroadrunning.com/]
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Location
James Martin Trail Park, 829 Old S 4th St, Gadsden, 35901, AL, United States
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