5 walking events in Montgomery, Alabama

From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find walking events and connect with the local endurance sports community.

• The Grove MGM 5K Run/Walk [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  PLEASE NOTE:

  1. PACKET PICKUP: We will only have race bib and shirt pickup on race day. Please arrive by 7:30 AM at the latest to pick up your bib.

  2. PARKING: The Grove MGM will provide parking...

  PLEASE NOTE:

  1. PACKET PICKUP: We will only have race bib and shirt pickup on race day. Please arrive by 7:30 AM at the latest to pick up your bib.

  2. PARKING: The Grove MGM will provide parking instructions closer to the date of the event.

  Join us to celebrate The Grove MGM's first year in Montgomery! The Grove supports young women transitioning out of Foster Care in Alabama. They provide dignified, affordable housing and support to bridge the gap between the foster care system and independence. Your participation and/or donation goes towards maintenance of the newly-renovated space and sponsoring the current and future young women who call The Grove their home. You can visit thegrovemgm.org for more information.

  On Saturday, 18 April 2026 we will have a 5K run/walk starting and ending at The Grove MGM at 559 S Hull. The 5K will begin at 8AM, but please arrive by 730AM to get pumped up for the fun!! The run/walk will take runners and walkers through the historic streets of downtown Montgomery. Along the course, you will see the Alabama State Capitol building, the Rosa Parks Bus Stop and Court Square Fountain, the Rosa Parks Museum and the Davis Theater, The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, and The Mothers of Gynecology Park.

  After completing the 5K, stay and fellowship with members of The Grove community in our lovely outdoor gathering area, enjoy some refreshments provided by our sponsors, and shop in Grove Books, located on the lower level of The Grove, and specializing in books on compassion, healing, empathy, and transformation.

  We will have coffee, snacks, and a food truck. Bring the family for this meaningful day of hope and restoration.

  All finishers of the 5K will receive a participant medal.

  Top finishers of the following categories will receive special recognition:

  Top 3 OA Males

  Top 3 OA Females

  Top 1 finisher for each of the following:

  Children aged 0-14 Male and Female

  Adults aged 15-24 Male and Female

  Adults aged 25-34 Male and Female

  Adults aged 35-44 Male and Female

  Adults aged 45-54 Male and Female

  Adults aged 55-64 Male and Female

  Adults aged 65-74 Male and Female

  Adults aged 75+ Male and Female

  For course map, copy and paste the following link into your browser of choice:

  https://api.coros.com/coros/data/share-track?regionId=1&id=466779619820011520

  5k Run Walk

  559 S Hull Street, Montgomery, Alabama, 36104, United States
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• Montgomery Jubilee Runs [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, May 16, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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  47th running of Montgomery's Jubilee Run.

  Come join the excitement of Montgomery’s longest standing competitive running event! Montgomery Jubilee Runs are now set for May 16th, 2026 This iconic...

  47th running of Montgomery's Jubilee Run.

  Come join the excitement of Montgomery’s longest standing competitive running event! Montgomery Jubilee Runs are now set for May 16th, 2026 This iconic Montgomery event features competitive runs/walk on a 8K USATF certified course and the Peggy Lanier 2-Mile. The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) has bestowed the designation of Alabama 8K State Championship for this race!

  The River Region Runners' Club is proud to plan, organize, and host the 2026 Montgomery Jubilee Run in its 47th year. This year's event will raise funds for the Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches. The runs will be staged from historic Old Alabama Town.

  The 8K running event attracts runners from all over the River Region, Alabama, and beyond! State running records have been established at many of past Jubilee Runs and promises to add more to the record book. In addition to the 8K, there will be a 2-mile run/walk in honor of Peggy McLendon Lanier.

  Race Information:

  Courses: The USATF 8K (AL19019JE) certified course will be well marked. The 8K (map) and 2M go through historic downtown Montgomery and the surrounding neighborhoods with an exhilarating downhill finish to Old Alabama Town!

  Aid Stations: Water stations will be located along the courses.

  Traffic: Traffic control will be provided by the Montgomery Police Department.

  Chip Timing: The 8K and 2-Mile runs/walk are chip timed events. All awards are based on race gun time per USATF Rule 245.1.

  Awards:

  8K Male and Female unique awards to: Overall (3); Masters (1); Grandmasters (1); Senior Grandmasters (1); Age Group: 5-9, 10-15, 16-19, 20-24 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+ (3)

  2 Mile Run Male and Female unique awards to: Overall (1); Age Groups: 1-4, 5-9, 10-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+ (1)

  Note: No Duplication Of Awards!

  Race Packets:

  Race packets will not be mailed. They will be available for pick-up May 15th (3 - 6 p.m.) at Old Alabama Town (301 Columbus Street) and on race day, May 16th, from 6:00 a.m. until 7:15 a.m. Only late packet pick-up on the day of the race for registered runners. Packets will contain your official race number and Jubilee Run shirts.

  Race Numbers:

  Race numbers must be worn visibly on the front of the runner for the duration of the race. Failure to do so can result in disqualification.

  Results:

  Race results will be posted as soon as available on the RunSignUp Jubilee Run website, Montgomery Jubilee Run Facebook page, and riverregiontiming.com. Individual results will also be sent to your cellphone/email if you selected that option when you registered.

  Notices:

  Shirt Notice: To be guaranteed an event shirt, you must pre-register online or with mail-in registration form by 5/8/26. Runners who sign up at packet pick-up or on race day are not guaranteed a shirt. Any leftover shirts available at packet pick-up will be offered on a first come first served basis.

  Cancellation Statement: This event will occur rain or shine. The Jubilee Runs reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances. In the event of cancellation, there will be no refunds.

  2 Miles 8k Run Walk

  Montgomery, Alabama, 36104, United States
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• 2026 MGM Runway 5K [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, May 30, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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  The Montgomery Regional Airport is excited to host its second annual Runway 5K. The MGM Runway 5K is on a closed course located on the airfield with roughly four miles of runway. Racers will run on...

  The Montgomery Regional Airport is excited to host its second annual Runway 5K. The MGM Runway 5K is on a closed course located on the airfield with roughly four miles of runway. Racers will run on Taxiway Bravo, Delta, Echo, and Runway 3-21 south, which are all located beside our active Runway 3-21. Runners will have a chance to run beside aircraft and get a close-up view of aircraft landing and taking off. The uniqueness of this event allows runners to experience the airport grounds, amazing views of the MGM terminal and participate in a 5K race like no other! You must register as a runner to participate. Children 14 and under must be accompanied by a registered adult. Children 5 and under free with registered adult. The race will be limited to the first 500 participants. Early registration is encouraged! Registered participants will be able to run or walk the runway.

  5k Run Walk

  Montgomery, Alabama, 36108, United States
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• Run With The Senses [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, Sep 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  SHIRT CUTOFF IS PAST****

  NOTE !! EVENT DATE DID CHANGE TO 9/6/25 ANYONE REGISTERED BEFORE WE WILL REACH OUT TO INDIVIDUALLY AND SEE IF YOU WANT A REFUND OR TO PARTICIPATE ON THE UPDATED DATE. Sorry...

  SHIRT CUTOFF IS PAST****

  NOTE !! EVENT DATE DID CHANGE TO 9/6/25 ANYONE REGISTERED BEFORE WE WILL REACH OUT TO INDIVIDUALLY AND SEE IF YOU WANT A REFUND OR TO PARTICIPATE ON THE UPDATED DATE. Sorry for any inconveniences.

  RACE TO BENEFIT MONTGOMERY PUBLIC SCHOOLS SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

  SEPTEMBER 6th 2025 7:30am – 10am

  @ Montgomery Whitewater

  Enjoy a fun morning race to support local schools and spend time with friends and family!

  Top 3 awards to be presented as follows:

  overall male, overall female, & age groups (0-18,19-30,31-50,51+)

  5k -$35 includes T-shirt & participation medal

  10k- $45 includes T-shirt & participation medal

  (all race fees include T-shirt (up to cutoff date 8/25) and medal as well as contribution amount to MPS Special Education additional amounts can be donated at time of signup or at the event we will also have a school supply donation drop at the event as well)

  Awards Ceremony/Closing to Start promptly at 10 am and course cutoff will be the same.

  Please no walkers for the 10k, walkers are welcome on the 5k but will still be held to the 10am cutoff.

  PACKET PICKUP 9/5/25 from 3pm-6pm at Montgomery Whitewater Pavillion

  NOTE !! EVENT DATE DID CHANGE TO 9/6/25 ANYONE REGISTERED BEFORE WE WILL REACH OUT TO INDIVIDUALLY AND SEE IF YOU WANT A REFUND OR TO PARTICIPATE ON THE UPDATED DATE. Sorry for any inconveniences.

  3.1 Miles 6.2 Miles Run Walk

  1100 Maxwell Blvd, Montgomery, Alabama, 36104, United States
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