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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28)

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28)

The Eagle Half Marathon offers a fast, flat course on pea gravel trails.

Race Date

Jul 11, 2026

Location

Gadsden, AL

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Location
Gadsden, Alabama
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Trail
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
4

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Great MedalGreat Swag

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Eagle Half Marathon, held in Gadsden, Alabama, presents a unique challenge on a pea gravel trail course. This race is designed for speed, with its flat profile and out-and-back design conducive to achieving personal bests. Runners can expect a straightforward course, with the half marathon consisting of six out-and-back segments.

The race is part of a series that also includes 5K and 10K distances, all sharing the same out-and-back structure. The time limit for the half marathon is a generous 3 hours and 30 minutes, making it accessible for a wide range of runners. Participants will receive finisher medals and shirts, with opportunities for awards and series points.

Race-provided description

Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup.  No on-site registration. Addition Information Your GPS may take you to a small building on Old S 4st Street. If so, go south onto Old S. 4 Street and turn right in the parking lot. We are just behind the Gadsden Mall. This course is on a pea gravel trail. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604677404  The course is an out-and-back (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two time. The 10K does the out-and-back four times. The 15K does the out-and-back six times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6604678115  The course is an out-and-back (3.18M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

trail

Surface

Dirt Trail

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage2/20

1 year running

Size3/15

~4 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

0% returning runners

Course & details8/15

3 timing sources · 3 photos

National draw2/10

runners from 2 states

Front-pack speed1/5

winner 1:31:22

Weather0/10

typical high 89°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

71°

Afternoon (High)

89°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.1"

Precipitation

8 mph

Wind

79%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 4 finishers actually crossed the line across 1 year.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

4

Median time

2:17:11

Latest turnout

4

States

2

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:30p50 median ≈ 2:152:50
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Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28)?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28) is held on Saturday, July 11, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28) take place?

It takes place in Gadsden, Alabama.

What distances does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.

Is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28) course flat and good for a PR?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

How many people run the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28)?

HalfRuns has finish records for 4 runners who have completed the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Gadsden, AL (28).

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