Paper Chase 5K
- Date Fri 27th February 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Huntsville, Alabama
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
The race features a scenic, USATF-certified course that winds through the heart of Huntsville, making it a perfect outing for families, friends, and supporters alike. Not only will participants have the chance to enjoy a great run or walk together, but schools also compete for fantastic prizes, with the school boasting the most runners winning $1,500 for their library or technology needs! Donβt miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in our community while enjoying a fun-filled day. Be sure to register by January 31, 2025, to guarantee your race t-shirt and mark your calendars for packet pickup on February 21, 2025. Letβs come together to celebrate education and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
PACKET PICKUP will be at Fleet Feet in Jones Valley on Friday February 21st from 10am-7pm. You can pick up packets for your group. You can also get your packet the morning of the race. Please arrive early if you plan to do this so you can get your packet by 7:45 am. The start line is at Franklin and Gates. Map attached.
The course winds through beautiful downtown Huntsville and is a partial loop certified with USATF (code: AL18003JE). Runners of all levels are invited as are walkers. This is a great way to run with your family and friends in a casual and fun environment. Due to insurance restrictions, strollers are not permitted on the course.
**PLEASE REGISTER BY JANUARY 31, 2025 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT!**
**This race will be an in-person event, rain or shine. The race fee will go toward your registration and all funds are non-refundable. Thank you! **
Online registration closes at 5pm on February 21, 2024!
Races
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Paper Chase 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 27th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$32.80
OPENS 15 SEPThis is the 10th annual Paper Chase 5K race. The course is USATF certified (AL18003JE) -
Paper Chase 5K School Registration
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Fri 27th February 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$32.80
OPENS 15 SEP
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