If you are looking for races in Trussville, Alabama, you have come to the right place. Trussville has a growing running scene with 10 races listed in our directory, including 8 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.
Upcoming Races in Trussville, Alabama
Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Trussville this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.
Positive Choices 5K & Fun Run
Date: September 5, 2026
Distance: 5K
Join us for the 6th year of this community running event in Trussville, featuring a fresh new location at Trussville Mall Pavilion and an updated route through historic Cahaba neighborhoods! Read full details →
9/11 Tribute Run
Date: September 11, 2026
Join us for a free 5k or 10k run in Trussville honoring the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the Veterans Memorial on Parkway Drivejust show up in your patriotic best and no registration needed! Read full details →
Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Trussville, AL (38)
Date: September 19, 2026
Distance: 10K
Join us in Trussville for a laid-back 5K or 10K where runners and walkers alike can enjoy a friendly atmosphere without the stress! Whether you’re gunning for a personal best, chasing that next themed medal, or simply want to run with great people, this welcoming event delivers… Read full details →
Haunted 5K & 10K at Trussville, AL (40)
Date: October 3, 2026
Distance: 10K
Get ready for a fun, laid-back 5K or 10K experience in Trussville where runners and walkers of all levels are welcomed with open arms! Whether you’re gunning for a personal record, hunting for a spooky medal to add to your collection, or just enjoying a day outdoors with fellow… Read full details →
BOOKIN’ IT 5K
Date: October 10, 2026
Distance: 5K
Lace up and head to Trussville, AL for the BOOKIN’ IT 5K, a fun 5K race that’s sure to get your heart pumping! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just getting started, this event is a great way to challenge yourself and enjoy a morning with fellow runners. Read full details →
Allison’s Golden Heart 5k Fun Run
Date: October 14, 2026
Distance: 5K
Join us in Trussville, AL for this heartwarming 5K where you’ll be running alongside an inspiring 7-year-old named Allison who’s courageously battling leukemia while helping other families facing the same journey. Read full details →
Haunted 5K & 10K at Trussville, AL (42)
Date: October 17, 2026
Distance: 10K
Join us for a fun 5K or 10K run through Trussville that’s all about enjoying yourself while getting some friendly competition. Whether you’re going for a personal best, collecting themed medals, or just want to run with great people in a welcoming atmosphere, you’ll find a… Read full details →
2026 Trussville Witches Ride
Date: October 24, 2026
Get ready to pedal through the historic Cahaba Homestead Village District while supporting families in your community at this spooky-themed charity bike ride. Read full details →
Why Run in Trussville?
Running events in Trussville offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.
Find More Races in Alabama
Trussville is just one part of a thriving Alabama running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Alabama — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.
Get Ready to Race
Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.
Take our free 3-question training plan quiz and get matched to the right plan for your fitness level in under a minute. We will send it straight to your inbox so you can start training today.
Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Trussville!

