About the Huntsville Half & 10k
Both distances run out of Bowers Stadium on a university campus, sharing most of the same course. The longer option does a couple of loops while the shorter one turns back earlier on the out-and-back section. The course has a reputation as a tune-up route, drawing runners who are mid-training-cycle and want a measured effort on familiar roads.
Packet pickup and the finish line both sit at the stadium, so there is a natural gathering point before and after the race. The campus setting keeps parking and logistics contained in one area.
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Distances & Start Times
13.1 Miles10/18/2026 08:00$99
6.2 Miles10/18/2026 08:00$69
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