The Jasper Challenge
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Jasper, Alabama
- Price $12.75 - $81.88
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of community spirit and athletic achievement at The Jasper Challenge on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the charming town of Jasper, Walker! This vibrant event is designed for everyone, from seasoned runners to families and first-timers. Participants can choose from a range of exciting race distances: take on the challenging half marathon for those ready to go the distance, sprint through the fun and accessible 5K, or join the 1-mile race that's perfect for kids and beginners.
The Jasper Challenge is more than just a race; it's a celebration of determination, camaraderie, and local pride. Picture the streets of Jasper filled with cheering neighbors, families supporting each other, and friends crossing the finish line together. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying the festive atmosphere, this event promises to create lasting memories. Mark your calendars for March 14 and prepare to be part of something truly special—because in Jasper, everyone belongs!
The Jasper Challenge is more than just a race; it's a celebration of determination, camaraderie, and local pride. Picture the streets of Jasper filled with cheering neighbors, families supporting each other, and friends crossing the finish line together. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying the festive atmosphere, this event promises to create lasting memories. Mark your calendars for March 14 and prepare to be part of something truly special—because in Jasper, everyone belongs!
Organiser's Description
On MARCH 14, Jasper becomes the finish line for something bigger than a race day.
Introducing THE JASPER CHALLENGE, presented by JASPER MAIN STREET, is a community-forward running celebration built for every pace, every age, and every kind of participant. Whether youre chasing a new PR, tackling your first race, or just showing up for the fun, this is your moment to get moving in the heart of Jasper.
Choose your challenge:
* HALF MARATHON for the runners ready to go the distance and earn every mile.
* 5K the perfect blend of fast, fun, and achievable.
* 1-MILE RACE ideal for kids, families, beginners, and anyone who wants to be part of the day.
But THE JASPER CHALLENGE isnt only about the courses - its about the energy. Its neighbors cheering neighbors, families lining the route, friends crossing the finish together, and the pride of doing something hard (or simply doing something new) in a town that knows how to show up.
Come for the race. Stay for the atmosphere. Leave with a medal, a memory, and the feeling that you were part of something special.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR: MARCH 14.
Bring your best effort, your favorite people, or just your curiosity. However you participate, you belong here.
Introducing THE JASPER CHALLENGE, presented by JASPER MAIN STREET, is a community-forward running celebration built for every pace, every age, and every kind of participant. Whether youre chasing a new PR, tackling your first race, or just showing up for the fun, this is your moment to get moving in the heart of Jasper.
Choose your challenge:
* HALF MARATHON for the runners ready to go the distance and earn every mile.
* 5K the perfect blend of fast, fun, and achievable.
* 1-MILE RACE ideal for kids, families, beginners, and anyone who wants to be part of the day.
But THE JASPER CHALLENGE isnt only about the courses - its about the energy. Its neighbors cheering neighbors, families lining the route, friends crossing the finish together, and the pride of doing something hard (or simply doing something new) in a town that knows how to show up.
Come for the race. Stay for the atmosphere. Leave with a medal, a memory, and the feeling that you were part of something special.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR: MARCH 14.
Bring your best effort, your favorite people, or just your curiosity. However you participate, you belong here.
Races
-
Jasper Main Street Half Marathon
Incl. $6.88 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$81.88
CLOSED -
Shamrock Shake 5K
Incl. $3.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (7:45AM CDT)
$28.95
CLOSED -
Leprechaun Dash 1 Mile
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (7:10AM CDT)
$12.75
CLOSED
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Location
221 19th Street West, Jasper, 35501, AL, United States
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