City of Champions Half Marathon

The City of Champions Half Marathon 10k/5k is a running event held in Gadsden, Alabama, featuring three race distances: a half marathon, 10k, and 5k. The course offers a moderately challenging run through notable highlights of Gadsden, starting and finishing at Back Forty Beer Company. The event supports The United Way of Etowah County and other local charities.

Participants receive custom medals, with age group awards for all distances. Packet pickup is available the day before and the morning of the race. The race fosters a community atmosphere while promoting fitness and charitable giving in the region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.