Bloody Mary 5k
- Date
- September 5, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run · 5k Walk · 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Join us for the 11th Annual Bloody Mary 5K Run and Walk at Tacky Jacks in Gulf Shores on Saturday, September 5th at 7:30 am. This annual event is on flat and fast city streets. If you want to earn a PR or just have fun, THIS is the Labor Day weekend event you want to do.
This race is the final race in the Run the Coast Summer series. There are cash prizes for the top 3 male and female runners in the series, based on the points system over the 3 races. Labor Day weekend also kicks off football season and a race tradition is showing your team spirit. We will have our traditional Team Spirit Awards, so wear your team colors and be eligible for prizes.
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
87°
Typical Low
77°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dauphin Is #2, 21 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Gulf Shores, AL
Population
15,785
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
PNS
Pensacola International Airport · 36 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Waiting For?
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Coming Up
More Running races near Gulf Shores, AL
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5K
18 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Bloody Mary 5k?
- Bloody Mary 5k is a running race held in Gulf Shores, Alabama on September 5, 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 Bloody Mary 5k?
- Saturday, September 5, 2026 in Gulf Shores, Alabama at 240 East 24th Avenue, Gulf Shores, AL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Bloody Mary 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Bloody Mary 5k
Sep 5, 2026