2024 Alabama Marathons Calendar

Browse all 2024 Alabama marathons by month and by city below. For each race, you’ll find the history of the half marathon and the course, the most recent year’s course maps, elevation profiles, runner reviews, pricing, and how to sign up. When you view a race, you might also find contact info if you’re having problems with your registration or need to contact the race directors.

We dedicated dozens of hours every month searching for races to include in the Alabama marathon calendar. If you happen to see any half marathon not included, contact us at info@halfmarathons.net to submit your race.

Dusk in Birmingham, home to some of the Alabama marathons.

Alabama Marathons by Date

September 2023


Sun Sep 10	Boston or Bust Marathon	Huntsville AL

October 2023


Sun Oct 1	BHM 26.2 Marathon	Birmingham AL
Sun Oct 22	Wade Mountain Marathon	Huntsville AL

December 2023


Sat Dec 9	Rocket City Marathon	Huntsville AL

January 2024


Sun Jan 28	The Big Beach Marathon	Gulf Shores AL
Jan 2024	Mobile Marathon	Mobile AL

February 2024


Feb 2024	Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend	Birmingham AL

Alabama Marathons by City

Birmingham


Sun Oct 1	BHM 26.2 Marathon	Birmingham AL
Feb 2024	Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend	Birmingham AL

Gulf Shores


Sun Jan 28	The Big Beach Marathon	Gulf Shores AL

Huntsville


Sun Sep 10	Boston or Bust Marathon	Huntsville AL
Sat Dec 9	Rocket City Marathon	Huntsville AL
Sun Oct 22	Wade Mountain Marathon	Huntsville AL

Mobile


Jan 2024	Mobile Marathon	Mobile AL

Frequently Asked Questions about Alabama Marathons

What are the most popular marathons in Alabama?

The Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend in Birmingham, Alabama has over 3,000 finishers

Which Alabama marathons are the best for beginners?

The Big Beach Marathon in Gulf Shores has a flat course and close to 4% of runners who run the marathon run a Boston Qualifying Time. Second, the Rocket City Marathon in Huntsville has a course with rolling hills but over 8% of runners run a Boston Qualifying Time.