The Huntsville Slam presents an unparalleled endurance challenge for runners seeking to test their limits over four distinct races held across three months. Organized by the Huntsville Track Club, this series offers participants the opportunity to earn a custom finisher garment upon completion of all events. Scheduled Races: - Dizzy Fifties 50K on November 21, 2026 - Rocket City Marathon on December 13, 2026 - Recover from the Holidays 50K on December 31, 2026 - Mountain Mist 50K on January 23, 2027 Participants must register individually for each race and complete them within their respective official time limits. Registration for the Huntsville Slam closes on December 5, 2026 at 11:59 PM CST. The challenge celebrates commitment to consistent training and community support in a vibrant local running scene. Each event offers unique terrain and experiences, from urban routes during the Rocket City Marathon to scenic trails in the Mountain Mist race. Upon completing all four races, runners will receive an exclusive finisher garment at the conclusion of the final event on January 23, 2027. This distinctive reward is a testament to perseverance and dedication within Huntsville's passionate running community.
Races Offered
Slam Series
Jan 23, 2027
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Distance —
Slam Series
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Running
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07:00
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$50.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Huntsville.
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0.0° / 9.5°
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-4.3° / 5.9°
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Avg sunshine hours
6h 14m
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Avg rainfall
4.6 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.2 cm
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Avg wind speed
11.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
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Humidity
73.2%
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Sunrise
07:51
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Sunset
17:59
About Huntsville
Learn more about the host city, Huntsville.
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.
