Alabama · 5K · 1 Mile
Running for Africa
Running for Africa is a 5K and 1 Mile event held in Huntsville, Alabama. It was last held on September 19, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Huntsville, AL
Race details
- Last held
- September 19, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile
- Registration
- runsignup.com
About the Running for Africa
🎉 Lace Up for a Life-Changing Adventure! 🎉 The 3rd Annual Running for Africa 2026 is HERE! Powered by: Fleet Feet Huntsville/Madison 📅 Save the Date: Saturday, September 19th, 2026 📍 The Park at Hayes Farm-Huntsville, Alabama 💥 Gates open at 7:00 AM — Late registration on sight. Get ready to run, walk, cheer, win prizes, and change lives — all before lunch! 🌍👟 Join us for a high-energy morning of faith, fitness, and fun, all in support of …
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Running for Africa: common questions
- When is the Running for Africa?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Running for Africa held?
- In Huntsville, Alabama.
- What distances does the Running for Africa offer?
- 5K and 1 Mile.
- How do I register for the Running for Africa?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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