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Raptor Run

location_city Anniston

location_on Alabama

flag United States

calendar_today 04 Apr, 2026

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About the Event

Lace up your running shoes and join the Anniston Museums and Gardens for the Raptor Run 5K! Registration fee is $30.00 for the Raptor Run 5K and $15.00 for the Dino Dash Fun Run (+ credit card processing).

Register by Monday, March 9th to guarantee a T-RIFFIC Raptor Run t-shirt! 

Attention AM&G Members! Receive a $5 discount code by calling 256-237-6766 or emailing museummarketing@annistonal.gov

Raptor Run 5K begins at 8:00 am

Dino Dash Fun Run begins at 9:30 am

Awards to Follow

The Raptor Run 5K begins at the Anniston Museum of Natural History. Runners will race throughout Museum Drive and Lagarde Park. Museum Drive will be closed Saturday, April 4th from 6:00 am - 10:00 am. All participants are asked to park at the Anniston Star building or the Calhoun County Health Department. City of Anniston shuttles will be available to transport registrants before and after the race. 

Registration Packet pick-up is Friday, April 3 from 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm at Anniston Museum of Natural History, and race morning beginning at 7:00 am. Last day to pre-register is Thursday, April 2. Race Day Registration is $35 for Raptor Run 5K and $20 for Dino Dash Fun Run. Race Day registration ends at 7:30 am.

Raptor Run 5K Awards:

Top Three Overall - Male and Female

Age Groups - Male and Female: 12 and Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

 

Races Offered

1K

Apr 04, 2026

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Distance — 1K

terrain

Type — Road running

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94 days remaining

5K

Apr 04, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Road running

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94 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Anniston.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 11.5° / 22.9°
wb_sunny 9.1° / 21.1°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 11.7 /
water_drop 66.3%

About Anniston

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Anniston is a town of 22,000 people (2018) on the slope of the Blue Mountain in Alabama. It has several historic sites from the civil rights campaign of the 1960s.

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