Huntsville Rocket City Riddle Run

United States flag Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Event took place

Date 02 Nov, 2026
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $23.18
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Huntsville Rocket City Riddle Run

About the event

On the crisp autumn morning of November 2, 2026, runners will gather at the picturesque starting line of the Boulder Creek Trail Race. Nestled among rolling hills and dense forests, this race offers an immersive journey through one of Colorado's most scenic natural settings. Participants will wind their way along a challenging yet rewarding course that showcases the vibrant fall foliage and serene creek crossings.
The trail meanders up gentle inclines before descending into lush valleys where wildflowers dot the landscape in summer but give way to golden hues come autumn. As runners navigate through tight switchbacks, they'll enjoy panoramic views of distant mountain ranges, creating a truly invigorating experience for both competitive athletes and casual enthusiasts alike.
Boulder Creek Trail Race is not just about crossing the finish line; it's an opportunity to connect with nature while pushing personal limits in one of America’s most beloved outdoor settings. The event promises to be as much about community spirit as it is about athletic achievement, with enthusiastic spectators lining parts of the route and cheering on every participant.
For those looking for more than just a race day experience, Boulder offers numerous post-race activities including guided hikes, brewery tours, and visits to local art galleries, ensuring that runners have plenty to explore beyond the event itself.

Races offered

02Nov

Huntsville Rocket City Riddle Run

Running

Distance
2 Hours
Start time
10:00
Entry fee
$23.18

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Huntsville.

Temperature7.5° / 17.9°
Feels like4.6° / 15.7°
Sunshine hours7h 43m
Rainfall2.4 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.7 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity71.0%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:20
Sunset16:41

About Huntsville

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Huntsville is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population was 215,006 at the 2020 census, making it the 100th-most populous city in the U.S., while the Huntsville metropolitan area has an estimated 542,000 residents and is the second-most populous metropolitan area in the state. As of July 1, 2025, the city's population was estimated to be 233,627 – a 8.7% increase since the 2020 Census. This makes it among the top 20 fastest growing cities in the US. Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County, with portions extending into Limestone County, Marshall County, and Morgan County.

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