Alabama · 12K
Keesler Federal Battleship 12K
Keesler Federal Battleship 12K is a 12K event held in Spanish Fort, Alabama. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, November 15, 2026. About 5,200 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 15, 2026
- Location
- Spanish Fort, AL
- Field size
- ~5,200 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, November 15, 2026
- Location
- Spanish Fort, Alabama
- Distances
- 12K
- Field size
- About 5,200 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CST
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Road surface
About the Keesler Federal Battleship 12K
The Keesler Federal Battleship 12K, a patriotic run to honor those who have served, was started in 2015 as a way to pay tribute to those heroes who defend our freedom. Many Veterans have not received the heroes welcome that those returning from WWII received, and it was with this in mind that the event was created. Whether someone was deployed to combat or only served a brief time, every man and woman who has put on the uniform to keep our Country free deserves to be thanked. From the patriotic…
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Keesler Federal Battleship 12K: common questions
- When is the Keesler Federal Battleship 12K?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, November 15, 2026.
- Where is the Keesler Federal Battleship 12K held?
- In Spanish Fort, Alabama.
- What distances does the Keesler Federal Battleship 12K offer?
- 12K.
- How many people run the Keesler Federal Battleship 12K?
- About 5,200 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Keesler Federal Battleship 12K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Keesler Federal Battleship 12K?
- Yes — registration is open. $75 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Keesler Federal Battleship 12K start?
- 8:00 AM CST.
- What is the course like at the Keesler Federal Battleship 12K?
- Point-to-point course; Road surface.
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