Selma to Montgomery 51 Mile Relay
- Date Sat 21st March 2026
- Time 6:30AM CDT
- Location Selma, Alabama
- Price $64.60 - $170.60
- Races 9 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Join us for the Selma to Montgomery 51 Mile Relay and Bike Ride on Saturday, March 21, 2026, as we honor the historic 1965 march led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This inspiring event begins in Selma, Alabama, and culminates at the iconic state capitol in Montgomery, Alabama. The race kicks off at 6:30 am, offering an exhilarating challenge for participants, with a strict 12-hour completion time to ensure an organized and enjoyable experience.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or an avid cyclist, this event is a perfect opportunity to celebrate civil rights while connecting with fellow enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a meaningful journey—visit www.selmatomontgomeryrelay.com for more details on registration, accommodations, and event updates. Let's make history together in 2026!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or an avid cyclist, this event is a perfect opportunity to celebrate civil rights while connecting with fellow enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a meaningful journey—visit www.selmatomontgomeryrelay.com for more details on registration, accommodations, and event updates. Let's make history together in 2026!
Organiser's Description
The Civil Rights Race Series will be hosting the Selma to Montgomery 51 Mile Relay Race and Bike Ride to commemorate the 1965 world renowned march led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The race will start in Selma, Alabama and end at the state capitol in Montgomery, Alabama.
*Please read the 2026 Race Information Packet [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rY9d8Bimu39DOu7YKtskua_Q-kOPVqlqoTN4ZTJ-9Pg/edit?usp=sharing] before registering for this event.
* The relay and bike ride will start at 6:30 am.
* There will be a 12 hour completion time strictly enforced.
* Please visit www.selmatomontgomeryrelay.com [http://www.selmatomontgomeryrelay.com] for more information on hotel registrations, vehicle registrations, and event updates.
*Please read the 2026 Race Information Packet [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rY9d8Bimu39DOu7YKtskua_Q-kOPVqlqoTN4ZTJ-9Pg/edit?usp=sharing] before registering for this event.
* The relay and bike ride will start at 6:30 am.
* There will be a 12 hour completion time strictly enforced.
* Please visit www.selmatomontgomeryrelay.com [http://www.selmatomontgomeryrelay.com] for more information on hotel registrations, vehicle registrations, and event updates.
Races
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Selma to Montgomery 51 Mile Relay
Incl. $8.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (6:30AM CDT)
$133.50
This race will start at 101 Broad Street in Selma and end at the state capitol in Montgomery. *Please note that the cutoff date for partner medals is Wednesday, October 15, 2025 and the cutoff date for tshirts is February 1, 2026. -
Selma to Montgomery 51 Mile Bike Ride
Incl. $8.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (6:30AM CDT)
$133.50
This race will start at 101 Broad Street in Selma, AL and end at the state capitol in Montgomery. The participant will be solely responsible for transport of themselves and their bike to the start of the race. *Please note that the cutoff date for partner medals is Wednesday, October 15, 2025 and the cutoff date for tshirts is February 1, 2026 -
Selma to Montgomery 51 Mile Bike Ride With Transportation
Incl. $10.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (6:30AM CDT)
$170.60
This race will start at 101 Broad Street in Selma, AL and end at the state capitol in Montgomery. Transportation will be provided for the cyclist and their bike to the start point only. Bikes must be available for storage on Friday, March 14th, 2025 between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm. Bikes will be picked up at the Montgomery Multiplex at Cramton Bowl (1037 Pelham St, Montgomery, AL 36104) between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm. Participants will be transported to the start of the race on Saturday, March 15th, 2025. Buses will load in front of the Renaissance Hotel between 3:30 and 4:30 am. More details will be sent out to Cyclists with Transport at a later date. *Please note that the cutoff date for partner medals is Wednesday, October 15, 2025 and the cutoff date for tshirts is February 1, 2026 -
Virtual Run
Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt
$75.20
CLOSEDThe Virtual Run/Walk and Bike Ride will give runners/walkers and cyclists who cannot make it to the event for whatever reason the opportunity to participate. Runners/Walkers can choose the legs they would like to run and submit their time in their tracker through Run Sign Up. Runners/Walkers may also choose to complete the entire 51 miles. Mileage can be completed over a period of time or all at once. Virtual participants will have until Tuesday, April 15, 2025 to complete the virtual event and to submit their time for the race through Run Sign Up. Race goodie bags will be mailed out the week of the event for all virtual participants. *Please note that goodie bags for virtual participants will not be mailed out until the week of March, 11, 2025 regardless of when the race is completed. * **Please note that virtual participants do not qualify for awards. -
Virtual Bike Ride
Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt
$75.20
CLOSEDThe Virtual Relay and Bike Ride will give runners/walkers and cyclists who cannot make it to the event for whatever reason the opportunity to participate. Virtual cyclists can complete part of the miles or all of the 51 miles. Mileage can be completed over a period of time or all at once. Virtual participants will have until Tuesday, April 15, 2025 to complete the event and to submit their time for the race through Run Sign Up. Race goodie bags will be mailed out the week of the event for all virtual participants. *Please note that goodie bags for virtual participants will not be mailed out until the week of March, 11, 2026 regardless of when the race is completed. **Please note that virtual participants do not qualify for awards. -
Solo Runner
Incl. $8.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 21st March 2026 (6:30AM CDT)
$133.50
This race will start at 101 Broad Street in Selma and end at the state capitol in Montgomery. *Please note that the cutoff date for partner medals is Wednesday, October 15, 2025 and the cutoff date for tshirts is February 1, 2026 -
Arizona Runners Virtual Event
Incl. $5.20 Fee
$75.20
CLOSEDThis is a special event for Arizona Runners. -
2026 Virtual Run
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
$64.60
The Virtual Run/Walk and Bike Ride will give runners/walkers and cyclists who cannot make it to the event for whatever reason the opportunity to participate. Runners/Walkers can choose the legs they would like to run and submit their time in their tracker through Run Sign Up. Runners/Walkers may also choose to complete the entire 51 miles. Mileage can be completed over a period of time or all at once. Virtual participants will have until Tuesday, April 14, 2026 to complete the virtual event and to submit their time for the race through Run Sign Up. Race goodie bags will be mailed out the week of the event for all virtual participants. *Please note that goodie bags for virtual participants will not be mailed out until the week of March, 11, 2026 regardless of when the race is completed. *Please note that the cutoff date for partner medals is Wednesday, October 15, 2025 and the cutoff date for tshirts is February 1, 2026. **Please note that virtual participants do not qualify for awards. -
2026 Virtual Bike Ride
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
$64.60
The Virtual Relay and Bike Ride will give runners/walkers and cyclists who cannot make it to the event for whatever reason the opportunity to participate. Virtual cyclists can complete part of the miles or all of the 51 miles. Mileage can be completed over a period of time or all at once. Virtual participants will have until Tuesday, April 14, 2026 to complete the event and to submit their time for the race through Run Sign Up. Race goodie bags will be mailed out the week of the event for all virtual participants. *Please note that goodie bags for virtual participants will not be mailed out until the week of March, 11, 2026 regardless of when the race is completed. *Please note that the cutoff date for partner medals is Wednesday, October 15, 2025 and the cutoff date for tshirts is February 1, 2026. ***Please note that virtual participants do not qualify for awards.
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