Von Braun Center 5K Music Run
- Date Sat 30th August 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Huntsville, Alabama
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Von Braun Center 5K Music Run on Saturday, August 30, 2025, in the heart of Downtown Huntsville, Madison! As part of the Von Braun Center's 50th anniversary celebration, this vibrant 5K race is not just about running—it's about experiencing the rich musical culture of Huntsville! Starting at 8:00 AM, participants will enjoy an unforgettable journey as local musicians perform along the route, creating a lively atmosphere that will keep you energized from the starting line to the finish line.
This year's event promises to be bigger and better, with a new course winding through the picturesque streets of downtown. All registered runners will receive an exclusive commemorative medal and a special race packet filled with #VBC50 swag. Be sure to register by August 4th to guarantee your goodies! Last year’s event sold out quickly, so don’t wait—secure your spot today. Join us for this unique celebration of music and community, capped off with a fun after-party featuring live music inside the VBC!
This year's event promises to be bigger and better, with a new course winding through the picturesque streets of downtown. All registered runners will receive an exclusive commemorative medal and a special race packet filled with #VBC50 swag. Be sure to register by August 4th to guarantee your goodies! Last year’s event sold out quickly, so don’t wait—secure your spot today. Join us for this unique celebration of music and community, capped off with a fun after-party featuring live music inside the VBC!
Organiser's Description
VBC 5k Music Run
August 30, 2025 - 8:00 AM
Downtown Huntsville
DATE:
Saturday, August 30, 2025
We are back for our second year!
As part of the Von Braun Centers 50th anniversary celebration, we invite you to join us on a commemorative 5k Music Run through the streets of Downtown Huntsville as we race into Huntsville Music Month!
For 50 years, the VBC has been your place to celebrate, cheer, and of course sing along to your favorite bands. During this historic run, local musicians will be showcased along the route from the starting line to the finish line, and each mile in-between thanks to our friends at the Huntsville Music Office!
All runners will receive an exclusive commemorative medal for participation and additional #VBC50 swag will be included in the race packet at pickup (be sure to register by Monday, August 4th to ensure swag availability).
Online registration ends Wednesday, August 27th at midnight. Register early though, we had a sell-out crowd in 2024, thanks to you! If the registration maximum is not reached, walk-ups will be allowed to register on race morning from 6:30 - 7:30 a.m.
So, get registered today, lace up your running shoes and start stretching for this once-in-a-lifetime anniversary race celebrating 50 years of the VBC being your place through time!
COURSE INFORMATION:
The 5k route will wind through the paved streets of downtown Huntsville. Please note that we are unable to permit the use of strollers on the course.
You can look forward to a new, updated course in 2025! Information regarding the route and a link to the course will be posted prior to registration opening in early summer.
The race will end inside the VBC and will include a short after-party with live music.
The music lineup will be announced soon!
PACKET PICKUP:
Friday, August 29th: 11a-6p
Fleet Feet Huntsville
or
Race Morning at VBC: 6:30 - 7:30 a.m.
August 30, 2025 - 8:00 AM
Downtown Huntsville
DATE:
Saturday, August 30, 2025
We are back for our second year!
As part of the Von Braun Centers 50th anniversary celebration, we invite you to join us on a commemorative 5k Music Run through the streets of Downtown Huntsville as we race into Huntsville Music Month!
For 50 years, the VBC has been your place to celebrate, cheer, and of course sing along to your favorite bands. During this historic run, local musicians will be showcased along the route from the starting line to the finish line, and each mile in-between thanks to our friends at the Huntsville Music Office!
All runners will receive an exclusive commemorative medal for participation and additional #VBC50 swag will be included in the race packet at pickup (be sure to register by Monday, August 4th to ensure swag availability).
Online registration ends Wednesday, August 27th at midnight. Register early though, we had a sell-out crowd in 2024, thanks to you! If the registration maximum is not reached, walk-ups will be allowed to register on race morning from 6:30 - 7:30 a.m.
So, get registered today, lace up your running shoes and start stretching for this once-in-a-lifetime anniversary race celebrating 50 years of the VBC being your place through time!
COURSE INFORMATION:
The 5k route will wind through the paved streets of downtown Huntsville. Please note that we are unable to permit the use of strollers on the course.
You can look forward to a new, updated course in 2025! Information regarding the route and a link to the course will be posted prior to registration opening in early summer.
The race will end inside the VBC and will include a short after-party with live music.
The music lineup will be announced soon!
PACKET PICKUP:
Friday, August 29th: 11a-6p
Fleet Feet Huntsville
or
Race Morning at VBC: 6:30 - 7:30 a.m.
Races
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Von Braun Center 5K Music Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS JUN 25
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