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First Priority Decatur 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run

Date
April 10, 2027
Distance
First Priority of Greater Decatur 5k · First Priority One Mile Fun Run
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From the Organizer

This is a 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run to benefit First Priority / Clothe Our Kids campus ministries and students in Morgan, Lawrence, and Cullman counties. To receive a free race T-shirt, you must register by Monday, March 30th, 2026. The 5K will start at 8:00am at Decatur Baptist Church, 2527 Danville Rd SW. The 1 Mile Fun run will start at 8:40am. 

At every turn of the First Priority run you will have volunteers cheering you on. 

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Race Packet Pick Up will be at Decatur Baptist Church, 2527 Danville Rd SW from 4-6pm on April 10th 2026. At that time, you will get your bibs, t-shirts, and your runner bags filled with goodies from our incredible sponsors. 

Events

First Priority of Greater Decatur 5k8 AMRegister →
First Priority One Mile Fun Run8:40 AMRegister →

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

73°

Typical Low

48°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Decatur 4se, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:24 AMSunset 7:16 PMDaylight 12h 52m

Host City

About Decatur, AL

Population

57,760

as of 2023

Nearest Airport

HSV

Huntsville International Airport · 13 mi

Major Hub

BHM

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · 72 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

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Race
First Priority Decatur 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
Date
April 10, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the First Priority Decatur 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run?
First Priority Decatur 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run is a running race held in Decatur, Alabama on April 10, 2027. 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 First Priority Decatur 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run?
Saturday, April 10, 2027 in Decatur, Alabama at 2527 Danville Rd SW, Decatur, AL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the First Priority Decatur 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

First Priority Decatur 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run

Apr 10, 2027

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