
Montgomery Whitewater Boot Scootin’ Boggie 5K is a running race on August 1, 2026 in Montgomery, AL, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
Boot Scootin' Boogie 5K
Saturday, August 1 | 8:30 AM
Kick off Montgomery Whitewater's first-ever Whitewater Rodeo with the Boot Scootin' Boogie 5K! Lace up your running shoes and enjoy a scenic course through Montgomery Whitewater as part of a day full of rodeo-themed fun, family activities, live music, and whitewater adventures.
Whether you're chasing a personal best or just looking for a fun way to start your morning, this race is perfect for runners of all experience levels.
Registration Includes:
-Official race T-shirt (guaranteed for participants registered by July 20)
-Post-race beverage
-Complimentary mechanical bull ride
-Access to Whitewater Rodeo festivities throughout the day
After crossing the finish line, stick around for awards, line dancing, refreshments, live entertainment, and all the excitement of the Whitewater Rodeo.
Register by July 20 to guarantee your race T-shirt.
All participants registered by Monday, July 20, 2026, will receive a commemorative T-shirt.
EARLY PACKET PICK UP
Date: Friday, July 31st
Time: 3:00-6:00 pm
Location: Montgomery Whitewater Main Breezeway Entry (adjacent to the Outfitter Store)
RACE DAY
Date: Saturday, August 1st 7:30 am: Race Day Packet Pick-Up / Check in Starts
8:30 am - Boot Scootin’ Boggie 5K Starts
Location: Montgomery Whitewater Main Breezeway Entry (adjacent to the Outfitter Store)
AWARDS
5K Race Results & Awards at conclusion of the race. The overall top runners (M/F) and first in 5-year age group divisions (M/F) will receive awards!
Please note that this event will be held rain or shine! In extreme inclement weather, we reserve the right to cancel the event for participant safety without refunds.
Events
Weather
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
94°
Typical Low
72°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Montgomery Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
198,440
as of 2023
City Elevation
198 ft
Nearest Airport
MGM
Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
BHM
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · 92 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
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Montgomery Whitewater Boot Scootin’ Boggie 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
25
Days to train
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Montgomery than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
Plan your trip to MontgomeryComing Up
Wildcat Summer Cup - July 5K
3 miles away
Back To School Drive 5k
5 miles away
Wildcat Summer Cup - August 5K
Less than a mile away
Run With The Senses
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Montgomery Whitewater Boot Scootin’ Boggie 5K
Aug 1, 2026