RAIDER STAMPEDE
- Date Tue 13th October 2026
- Time 4:00PM CDT
- Location Huntsville, Alabama
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Mark your calendars for the inaugural Raider Stampede, taking place on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at the picturesque John Hunt Park Cross Country Park in Huntsville, Madison. This exciting event is designed exclusively for young athletes from Pre-K through 6th grade, offering a fun-filled 1-mile cross-country race that promises to inspire and energize the community. Open to all public, private, and homeschool students, the Raider Stampede invites families to come together and cheer on their little runners as they take on the challenge.
Participants can register for just $10 plus a processing fee, and every finisher will receive a custom Raider Stampede medal, with awards for the top male and female finishers in each race. Race day registration will be available, but attendees are encouraged to sign up online by October 9th for the chance to snag a commemorative event shirt. With race times starting at 4 PM for Pre-K and staggered every 15 minutes through 6th grade, this event is sure to be a highlight of the fall season. Join us for a day of excitement, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories at the Raider Stampede!
Participants can register for just $10 plus a processing fee, and every finisher will receive a custom Raider Stampede medal, with awards for the top male and female finishers in each race. Race day registration will be available, but attendees are encouraged to sign up online by October 9th for the chance to snag a commemorative event shirt. With race times starting at 4 PM for Pre-K and staggered every 15 minutes through 6th grade, this event is sure to be a highlight of the fall season. Join us for a day of excitement, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories at the Raider Stampede!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the first annual "RAIDER STAMPEDE" hosted by Randolph School! This event is a 1 Mile cross country event only for Pre-K through 6th graders set at beautiful John Hunt Park Cross Country Park in south Huntsville, AL.
This event is open to all public, private, and homeschool students.
NEED TO KNOWS:
1. DATE: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
2. TIME: see event schedule below
3. HOW LONG IS THE RACE? All races will do the 1-mile distance.
4. HOW MUCH TO ENTER? $10/person + sales tax and processing fee.
5. HOW TO ENTER? You can enter via RunSignUp until Friday, Oct 9, 11:59PM (CST). After RunSignUp closes, you can enter on race day in person.
*MOMS & DADS (AKA PACERS): PLEASE DO NOT ENTER YOURSELF! THIS JUST FOR THE KIDDOS!
6. DAY OF RACE ENTRY?
Race Day Registration Available?
Yes! All participants must check in at the large white tent at John Hunt Park to either:
Pick up their race bib if pre-registered, or
Complete race day registration and receive their bib.
Important: Race day registration closes 30 minutes before the start of each race.
7. RACE ENTRY SHIRT: For all those who register via RunSignUp will receive a commemorative Raider Stampede shirt. For those who enter the day of, while supplies last, will receive a commemorative Raider Stampede shirt.
*YOU CAN BUY A SHIRT FROM FINE DESIGNS, click on the link and order directly and have the shirt shipped directly to your house. LINK: https://shop.finedesigns.com/midland/raiderstampede/
8. AWARDS: Every finisher will receive a custom Raider Stampede finisher medal. The top male and female in each race will receive an award at the finish line.
9. TEAM SCORING? When you come to either pick up or do race day entry, you will be asked by a volunteer what school you go to. That will be input with your name in the entry. The top three finishers from a single school in each race will score as a team. That means your place will be added together with the other 2 finishers from your school and that will be your score. The lowest score wins! *NOTE: Girls and boys will race together but be scored separately in each grade level race.
10. LIVE RESULTS: www.xpresstiming.com [https://www.xpresstiming.com]
11. PARENTS/GUARDIANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RUN WITH YOUR PK-1ST GRADE RUNNERS, BUT DO NOT CROSS THE FINISH LINE WITH THEM AS IT WILL MESS UP THE TIMING! PLEASE PEEL OFF BEFORE THE FINISH LINE AND LET THEM CROSS ON THEIR OWN. YOU CAN COLLECT YOUR LITTLE RUNNER IN THE FINISH AREA CORRAL.
12. Event Management Contact: email twig@randolphschool.net *Will reply typically by end of day.
13. Thank you to our sponsors! Huntsville Sports Commission and RunningLane
Event Start Times
Pre & K Grades (girls and boys) 4:00 PM
1st Grade (girls and boys) 4:15 PM
2nd Grade (girls and boys) 4:30 PM
3rd Grade (girls and boys) 4:45 PM
4th Grade (girls and boys) 5:00 PM
5th Grade (girls and boys) 5:15 PM
6th Grade (girls and boys) 5:30 PM
This event is open to all public, private, and homeschool students.
NEED TO KNOWS:
1. DATE: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
2. TIME: see event schedule below
3. HOW LONG IS THE RACE? All races will do the 1-mile distance.
4. HOW MUCH TO ENTER? $10/person + sales tax and processing fee.
5. HOW TO ENTER? You can enter via RunSignUp until Friday, Oct 9, 11:59PM (CST). After RunSignUp closes, you can enter on race day in person.
*MOMS & DADS (AKA PACERS): PLEASE DO NOT ENTER YOURSELF! THIS JUST FOR THE KIDDOS!
6. DAY OF RACE ENTRY?
Race Day Registration Available?
Yes! All participants must check in at the large white tent at John Hunt Park to either:
Pick up their race bib if pre-registered, or
Complete race day registration and receive their bib.
Important: Race day registration closes 30 minutes before the start of each race.
7. RACE ENTRY SHIRT: For all those who register via RunSignUp will receive a commemorative Raider Stampede shirt. For those who enter the day of, while supplies last, will receive a commemorative Raider Stampede shirt.
*YOU CAN BUY A SHIRT FROM FINE DESIGNS, click on the link and order directly and have the shirt shipped directly to your house. LINK: https://shop.finedesigns.com/midland/raiderstampede/
8. AWARDS: Every finisher will receive a custom Raider Stampede finisher medal. The top male and female in each race will receive an award at the finish line.
9. TEAM SCORING? When you come to either pick up or do race day entry, you will be asked by a volunteer what school you go to. That will be input with your name in the entry. The top three finishers from a single school in each race will score as a team. That means your place will be added together with the other 2 finishers from your school and that will be your score. The lowest score wins! *NOTE: Girls and boys will race together but be scored separately in each grade level race.
10. LIVE RESULTS: www.xpresstiming.com [https://www.xpresstiming.com]
11. PARENTS/GUARDIANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RUN WITH YOUR PK-1ST GRADE RUNNERS, BUT DO NOT CROSS THE FINISH LINE WITH THEM AS IT WILL MESS UP THE TIMING! PLEASE PEEL OFF BEFORE THE FINISH LINE AND LET THEM CROSS ON THEIR OWN. YOU CAN COLLECT YOUR LITTLE RUNNER IN THE FINISH AREA CORRAL.
12. Event Management Contact: email twig@randolphschool.net *Will reply typically by end of day.
13. Thank you to our sponsors! Huntsville Sports Commission and RunningLane
Event Start Times
Pre & K Grades (girls and boys) 4:00 PM
1st Grade (girls and boys) 4:15 PM
2nd Grade (girls and boys) 4:30 PM
3rd Grade (girls and boys) 4:45 PM
4th Grade (girls and boys) 5:00 PM
5th Grade (girls and boys) 5:15 PM
6th Grade (girls and boys) 5:30 PM
Races
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Raider Stampede
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Tue 13th October 2026 (4:00PM CDT)
$11.60
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