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Rocket City Marathon

December 13, 2026 · 7:00 AMHuntsville, AL, United States
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45°F

37–55°F · Feels cool

Total elevation gain

667ft

Moderate rolling hills · Net elevation change +0 ft

The Lowdown

Rocket City Marathon is held in Huntsville, AL. Race day is December 13, 2026, with a 07:00 local start. The official event listing also includes Early Start Marathon (ONLY for those needing 6-7 hours to complete the marathon), Rocket City Half Marathon, Rocket City 10K, Rocket City 5K. Registration is open through the official event listing.

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