Come Run With Us
The Gadsden Runners Club is a running club for runners of all paces in Gadsden, Alabama. Our mission is to promote health and fitness through running, encourage and support running, and support the local community. We host local races, group runs, and social events, and we welcome new runners.
Next Race: City of Champions Half Marathon – November 21
Join us for the City of Champions Half Marathon on November 21. The 10k and 5k start at 7:30 AM. Learn more about the City of Champions Half Marathon.
Our Races
Flagship races from the Gadsden Runners Club — our half marathon weekend, a community 5K, and trail miles at the Falls.
Featured Race
City of Champions
Half Marathon, 10K and 5K. Watch the reel from City of Champions: “1/2 Marathon and 10k runners” (posted November 18, 2023).
Etowah Heroes 5K
A club 5K in Gadsden. Details and the next date will be announced here.
Spring Trail Run
A spring trail run at Noccalula Falls. Details and the next date will be announced here.
Run with us on Strava
See what the club has been up to — our weekly totals and latest runs.
Coming Up – November 2026
Saturday, November 14
- 8:00 AM Running on Faith 5K 130 Summerall Gate Rd Tickets
Saturday, November 21
- 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM City of Champions Half Marathon 10k/5k Back Forty Beer Company Tickets
- 8:10 AM Runnin' for Rescues 5K/10K 400 Elizabeth Street Tickets
Thursday, November 26
- 8:00 AM Plucked Turkey 10k Norwood Hodges Community Center Tickets
Saturday, December 12
- 8:00 AM Pell City Rotary Club Jingle Bell 5K, 10K & Fun Run/Walk 2801 Stemley Bridge Road Tickets
Group Runs and Community
We host local races, group runs, and social events, and we welcome new runners.
Divisions
Membership
$25 single / $30 family / $12 student. Member benefits include local race discounts and 10% off at Gadsden Outfitters.