
Fall is the perfect time to run in a road race as the weather turns a bit cooler, and you'll have your choice of distances as you choose races around the Alabama Gulf Coast. Whether you're a super-competitive runner or just in it for fun, you'll have plenty of races available. Our expert real estate advisors encourage you to check out these top road races in Mobile and Baldwin County this fall.
- MAMGA 1938 Legacy Mardi Gras Masquerade 5K Run/Walk - Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 305 MAMGA Drive, Mobile, AL 36602
Mardi Gras season fills the streets of Downtown Mobile with colorful fun, floats, and bands, and the MAMGA 1938 Legacy Mardi Gras Masquerade 5K helps celebrate this wonderful tradition. Grab your mask and colored beads if you'd like, and run or walk in this family-friendly race that's appropriate for everyone from first-timers to die-hard runners. The timed course takes you through Downtown Mobile with views of the city's historic and beautiful landmarks.
- Viking 1M, 5K & 10K - October 19, 2024 - Sage Park, 2900 Dauphin St., Mobile, AL 36607
Don your Viking hat and get ready to run in your choice of distances at the Viking 1M, 5K & 10K! A group photo is taken at the beginning of the race, with a prize for the best costume. The course is an out-and-back race that covers the course once for the 1M, three times for the 5K, and six times for the 10K. After you finish the race, you'll earn a themed medal to help you remember and proudly flex your accomplishment.
- Prodisee Pantry's 15th Annual 5K, Fun Run & Family Fun Festival - October 26, 2024 - Daphne City Hall, 1705 Main St., Daphne, AL 36526
Run a 5K or fun run near Daphne homes for sale and help your community at the same time. All proceeds from the Prodisee Pantry's 15th Annual 5K, Fun Run & Family Fun Festival fund the pantry's efforts to help nonprofits and churches provide a holiday feast for Baldwin County families who need a helping hand. A family-friendly festival will also provide fun for registered runners, so take time to enjoy free food and drinks, children's games, and door prizes.
- Magnolia Run 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run - November 2, 2024 - Jesse's Restaurant, 14770 Oak St., Magnolia Springs, AL 36555
Enjoy the sight of beautiful oak brand canopies and historic homes as you run in the stroller- and dog-friendly Magnolia Run 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run. The event, which takes place near Magnolia Springs homes for sale, donates a portion of its proceeds to The Dream Center, a nonprofit that helps disadvantaged youths in Baldwin County. Stay after the race for some lively music and tasty food provided by Jesse's Restaurant.
- Publix Battleship 12K - November 17, 2024 - Spanish Fort Town Center, 26000 Bass Pro Drive, Spanish Fort, AL 36527
Support our armed forces and pay tribute to those who have served as the Publix Battleship 12K honors the U.S. Navy this year. The event was started in 2015 to give our armed forces the heroes welcome they deserve. The race will start on Old Spanish Trail, near Spanish Fort homes for sale, head down Hwy. 98, and end at the USS Alabama. Runners will be greeted with a patriotic welcome before boarding a shuttle back to the starting area.
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