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Rocket City Marathon
Huntsville, Alabama · Saturday, December 12, 2026 · Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile
Official race page & registration ↗Rocket City Marathon takes place on Saturday, December 12, 2026 in Huntsville, Alabama. The race offers 5 distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile. For anyone travelling in, Madison is about 10 miles away and Chattanooga is about 75 miles away.
It is one of 43 races on the Alabama calendar that December.
- Date
- Saturday, December 12, 2026
- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile
- Entry fee
- from $15 across event options; may include kids or shorter events. Check distance-specific prices and fees.
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Huntsville: check in Dec 11, out Dec 13.
Common questions
When is Rocket City Marathon?
Rocket City Marathon is scheduled for Saturday, December 12, 2026.
Where is Rocket City Marathon held?
Rocket City Marathon is held in Huntsville, Alabama. It is about 10 miles from Madison and 75 miles from Chattanooga.
What distances does Rocket City Marathon offer?
The listed distances are Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile.
How much does Rocket City Marathon cost?
Listed event options start from $15. This minimum may be for a kids or shorter event. Check the official race page for your distance's current price and any additional fees.
How do I register for Rocket City Marathon?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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