Get ready for an unforgettable running adventure at the Trailhead 5K in Huntsville, Madison on Saturday, September 12th, 2026! This unique race offers a perfect blend of road and trail running, featuring a hybrid course that spans approximately 1.2 miles of paved greenway followed by 2 scenic miles on a well-marked singletrack trail. Runners will enjoy the smooth pavement to kick off their race, transitioning into shaded trails that wind through the beautiful Hickory Cove Nature Preserve. As you approach the finish line back on the greenway, you'll experience a fast and flat finish that will leave you energized and proud.

This event is perfect for everyone, from seasoned trail runners to first-time participants, making it an ideal family outing. Join us for a day filled with nature, community spirit, and an uplifting finish line atmosphere! Plus, your participation supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Land Trust of North Alabama. Don't miss the packet pick-up at Fleet Feet Huntsville on Friday from 12-5, and be ready to lace up for an exciting start at 8:00 a.m. on race day!