Alabama · 5K · 1 Mile
Killen Founder's Day 5K
Killen Founder's Day 5K is a 5K and 1 Mile event held in Killen, Alabama. It was last held on August 1, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Killen, AL
Race details
- Last held
- August 1, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Killen, Alabama
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- racereadyevents.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Killen Founder's Day 5K
A Shoals Summer Tradition For over a decade, runner's join us along the JC Mauldin Hwy to kick-off Founder's Day weekend at the Killen Founder's Day 5K and 1 Mile Event The Killen Founder’s Day 5K celebrates the spirit of Killen's founding. This isn’t just a race, it's an annual tribute to the people who build, sustain, and celebrate the Shoals. Course Certified 5K and 1 Mile courses welcome you to come test your spirit for State Records and Personnel Bests Amenities, Features, and Highlights S…
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Killen Founder's Day 5K: common questions
- When is the Killen Founder's Day 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Killen Founder's Day 5K held?
- In Killen, Alabama.
- What distances does the Killen Founder's Day 5K offer?
- 5K and 1 Mile.
- How do I register for the Killen Founder's Day 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Killen Founder's Day 5K?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed.
- What time does the Killen Founder's Day 5K start?
- 8:00 AM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Killen Founder's Day 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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