The 10K race kicks off our Rocket City Race Weekend series of races at 7AM on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12th. It starts in front of the Von Braun Center, before running through the historic Huntsville sights of the downtown square, Twickingham District, and 5 Points District before returning downtown to finish at the same exciting Rocket City Marathon indoor finish line.
The 10K Course (in Light Blue):
<Click Here for the Interactive Map>
Registered participants will receive a short sleeve race t-shirt.
All Finishers also will receive a 10K medal.
If you sign up and complete THREE events, known as the "Hat Trick”(10K, 5K and either the half or full marathon), you will receive a custom Rocket City hat, a medal for each race and a t shirt for each race.
Due to liability insurance requirements, and for the safety of all runners, the following are not allowed during the race:
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In addition the use of headphones is strongly discouraged.
Aid Stations
There will be 1 water stations along the race course at approximately 3.5 miles.
Awards
Overall Winners and Top Masters (40+) in both Male and Female categories will receive awards (1 deep)
In addition, the Top 3 Male and Female finishers in the following age groups will receive Rocket City 10K awards:
0 – 19, 20 – 24, 25 – 29, 30 – 34, 35 – 39, 40 – 44, 45 – 49, 50 – 54, 55 – 59, 60 – 64, 65 – 69, 70 – 74, 75 & up
Awards may be collected at the awards table in the South Hall once all age group winners have been identified. Awards will not be mailed.
