The Elkmont Athletic Club Red Devil 5K
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Elkmont, Alabama
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day at the Elkmont Athletic Club Red Devil 5K, happening on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in the charming town of Elkmont, Alabama! This exciting annual event invites runners, walkers, and families to experience a beautiful 5K course that winds through the historic downtown area and picturesque landscapes, showcasing the stunning rural beauty of the region. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just want to enjoy a fun day outdoors, the Red Devil 5K promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with local vendors, enthusiastic spectators, and plenty of community spirit.
Participants can look forward to a fantastic post-race celebration featuring awards for top finishers, delicious refreshments, and entertainment for all ages. Everyone will receive a special race shirt and medal to commemorate their achievement. Plus, this year's event offers exciting discounts for those looking to participate in future races, including the Holiday Hustle 10K and the Hound Dog Half Marathon. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this wonderful celebration of community and fitness! Lace up your shoes and join us for a day packed with energy, fun, and Red Devil pride!
Participants can look forward to a fantastic post-race celebration featuring awards for top finishers, delicious refreshments, and entertainment for all ages. Everyone will receive a special race shirt and medal to commemorate their achievement. Plus, this year's event offers exciting discounts for those looking to participate in future races, including the Holiday Hustle 10K and the Hound Dog Half Marathon. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this wonderful celebration of community and fitness! Lace up your shoes and join us for a day packed with energy, fun, and Red Devil pride!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the third running of the Elkmont Red Devil 5K!
This fun and exciting race is set in the heart of Elkmont, Alabama! This annual event brings together runners, walkers, and families for a scenic, fast-paced 5K through the charming streets of Elkmont, all while supporting local schools and community initiatives.
The Elkmont Red Devil 5K course offers a unique blend of rural beauty and small-town charm, winding through the historic downtown area and surrounding landscapes, with stunning views of rolling hills and open fields. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, this race is perfect for everyone.
Runners and walkers will enjoy a festive atmosphere, with local vendors, cheering spectators, and Red Devil pride on full display. Dont miss out on the post-race celebration with awards for top finishers, refreshments, and entertainment. Plus, participants receive a special race shirt and medal to commemorate the day!
The Elkmont Red Devil 5K is more than just a raceits a celebration of our community and a way to support the schools and programs that help make Elkmont a great place to live. Lace up your shoes, grab your friends and family, and get ready for a race day full of fun, energy, and hometown pride!
Beware, we don't call it the RED DEVIL for nothing!
This year, we will be offering discounted rates for participating in our races.
We have the"Red Devil 5k" in August, the "Holiday Hustle 10k," and the "Hound Dog Half Marathon." If you are looking to run the HDH in 2027, participating in the RD5k and the HH10k will give you $10.00 off the HDH sign-up.
We are also doing a "Triple Crown Winner"; whoever has the fastest overall time for ALL THREE RACES will receive the "TRIdent Trophy."
MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!
This fun and exciting race is set in the heart of Elkmont, Alabama! This annual event brings together runners, walkers, and families for a scenic, fast-paced 5K through the charming streets of Elkmont, all while supporting local schools and community initiatives.
The Elkmont Red Devil 5K course offers a unique blend of rural beauty and small-town charm, winding through the historic downtown area and surrounding landscapes, with stunning views of rolling hills and open fields. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, this race is perfect for everyone.
Runners and walkers will enjoy a festive atmosphere, with local vendors, cheering spectators, and Red Devil pride on full display. Dont miss out on the post-race celebration with awards for top finishers, refreshments, and entertainment. Plus, participants receive a special race shirt and medal to commemorate the day!
The Elkmont Red Devil 5K is more than just a raceits a celebration of our community and a way to support the schools and programs that help make Elkmont a great place to live. Lace up your shoes, grab your friends and family, and get ready for a race day full of fun, energy, and hometown pride!
Beware, we don't call it the RED DEVIL for nothing!
This year, we will be offering discounted rates for participating in our races.
We have the"Red Devil 5k" in August, the "Holiday Hustle 10k," and the "Hound Dog Half Marathon." If you are looking to run the HDH in 2027, participating in the RD5k and the HH10k will give you $10.00 off the HDH sign-up.
We are also doing a "Triple Crown Winner"; whoever has the fastest overall time for ALL THREE RACES will receive the "TRIdent Trophy."
MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!
Races
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The Elkmont Athletic Club Red Devil 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$38.10
This race begins in downtown Elkmont. -West up church street. -North on Childrens. -East on Upper fort Hampton. -Turn north on the trail. -East on Compton street. -South on Veto road. -Continue straight on Upper fort Hampton -Left onto High School Rd. At the top of the hill they will go LEFT onto Redus and follow it around the school. -Coming back around, turning left onto High School -South on UFH before -Left onto Railroad, finishing in front of the town hall.
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25443 Railroad St., Elkmont, 35620, AL, United States
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