Rocket City Marathon
Huntsville, AL
Rocket City Marathon is a road race of 26.2 miles (42 km) in Huntsville, Alabama. The next edition is on Sunday, December 13, 2026. The race gives its climbing as 666 ft (203 m). The field is about 1,184 runners.
There are 21 other upcoming marathons in Alabama. Rocket City Marathon climbs about 25 ft a mile (5 m per km), near the middle of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.
Questions about Rocket City Marathon
When is Rocket City Marathon 2026?
Rocket City Marathon 2026 is on Sunday, December 13, 2026.
Where is Rocket City Marathon?
Rocket City Marathon is held in Huntsville, Alabama.
How long is Rocket City Marathon?
Rocket City Marathon is 26.2 miles (42 km).
How much elevation gain does Rocket City Marathon have?
Rocket City Marathon has 666 ft (203 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.
What is the weather usually like at Rocket City Marathon?
Around Rocket City Marathon's date, the day's high is typically about 56°F (14°C) and the low about 38°F (3°C), averaged over recent years.
How hilly is Rocket City Marathon?
Rocket City Marathon climbs about 25 ft a mile (5 m per km), near the middle of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.
What other marathons are there in Alabama?
Other upcoming marathons in Alabama include Ruffner Mountain Fall Classic (November 14, 2026), BUTS Bearly Ultra (November 21, 2026) and Dizzy Fifties (November 21, 2026).
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- Dizzy Fifties 20 Mile · Nov 21, 2026
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