Huntsville 2025 Marathons

The Boston or Bust Marathon in Huntsville, Alabama, features a flat and fast USATF-certified course along the Aldridge Creek and Tennessee River, making it perfect for runners aiming to qualify for the Boston Marathon. Set against the picturesque Ditto Landing Marina, this event combines the thrill of achieving personal bests with a lively post-race celebration, complete with food, drinks, and music.

The Wade Mountain Marathon in North Huntsville, Alabama, takes runners on a challenging loop through the rugged trails of the Wade Mountain Nature Preserve, featuring over 3,323 feet of elevation gain and the notorious "Stairway to Heaven" climb. As North Alabama's only trail marathon, it offers a unique blend of breathtaking fall scenery and a tight-knit community atmosphere, making it a memorable experience for trail runners seeking both challenge and camaraderie.

The Rocket City Marathon in Huntsville, Alabama, takes runners on a scenic journey past iconic landmarks like the U.S. Space and Rocket Center and the lush Huntsville Botanical Gardens, with a course that combines urban charm and natural beauty. Celebrated for its community spirit and Southern hospitality, this Boston-qualifying race offers a perfect blend of challenge and festivity, making it ideal for runners seeking both personal bests and an unforgettable experience.