2026 DPF 5K RUN/WALK
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Location
- 101 W 14th Street, Anniston, AL
- Distance
- DPF 5K 2026
From the Organizer
“Dee” Pogue Foundation (DPF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a premier youth led/youth driven mentorship program. DPF has a 100% high school to college transition rate (in other words, every high school student who has completed the program has entered college)! Our organization focuses on S.T.E.M. education and is composed of young African American boys, ages 8-12. DPF’s mission is to develop adolescent boys into positive thinking young men through direct exposure and a 5-tier underpinning.
The 6TH ANNUAL DPF 5K RUN/WALK is scheduled to take place on SATURDAY, JUNE 20TH 2026 @ 8:00AM CST. We welcome you to experience our flat terrain, USATF certified course surrounding Zinn Park at 101 W. 14th Street in Anniston Alabama. A portion of the proceeds from our 5K will go to deserving male high school seniors, in Calhoun County, AL, who need a helping hand with pursuing their dream of earning a college degree.
Participants of our 6th Annual 5K Race must adhere to the following list:
- RACE DAY REGISTRATION: Race Day registrations, submitted between midnight and 6:29 am, must be completed online. The Check-In/Intake table will begin accepting manual registrations at 6:30 am.
- SHIRT ORDERS: The last day to order a race shirt is 5/31/2026. Submissions must be completed prior to midnight. Race shirts are not guaranteed after this date.
- CHECK-IN: 6:30 am - 7:45 am (packet pickup will occur during this time). For a faster Check-in, please present registration QR Code to Check-In team.
- RACE: Begins promptly at 8:00 am.
- BIB PLACEMENT: Bibs must be visible at all times and placed between the neck and waist of each participant. This is to ensure the accuracy of chip reading and picture identification throughout our event.
Pricing is as follows:
- PRE-EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION: All Participants (Jun 15, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025) - $15
- STUDENT REGISTRATION: 18 and under (Jul 1, 2025 - Jun 20, 2026) - $20
- ADULT EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION: (Jul 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025) - $20
- ADULT STANDARD REGISTRATION: (Jan 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026) - $25
- ADULT LATE REGISTRATION: (Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 20, 2026) - $30
THANK YOU FOR MAKING OUR EVENT A SUCCESS!!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
88°
Typical Low
68°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Anniston Metro Ap, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Anniston, AL
Population
21,377
as of 2023
Elevation
838 ft
Nearest Airport
BHM
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · 55 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Waiting For?
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 DPF 5K RUN/WALK?
- 2026 DPF 5K RUN/WALK is a running race held in Anniston, Alabama on June 20, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 2026 DPF 5K RUN/WALK?
- Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Anniston, Alabama at 101 W 14th Street, Anniston, AL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 DPF 5K RUN/WALK?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2026 DPF 5K RUN/WALK
Jun 20, 2026