Paper Chase 5K
Paper Chase 5K is a running race on February 20, 2027 in Huntsville, AL, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- February 20, 2027 (108 days to go)
- Location
- 109 Gates Ave SE, Huntsville, AL
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Paper Chase 5K, raises funds to support teachers and children with free supplies through Free 2 Teach. Free 2 Teach invests in public school teachers so that they can equip and inspire every child in their classroom. Come out and join us on February 20, 2027 in downtown Huntsville.
The school with the most runners (family, supporters, staff, friends etc) will win $1,500 for their school library and/or technology needs!
The course winds through beautiful downtown Huntsville and is a partial loop certified with USATF (code: AL18003JE). Runners of all levels are invited as are walkers. This is a great way to run with your family and friends in a casual and fun environment. Due to insurance restrictions, strollers are not permitted on the course.
**PLEASE REGISTER BY JANUARY 20, 2027 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT!**
**This race will be an in-person event, rain or shine. The race fee will go toward your registration and all funds are non-refundable. Thank you!**
**Packet pickup will occur from 10am-7pm on February 19th, at Fleet Feet in Jones Valley, and on race day at the race site until 7:40am.**
Online registration closes at 8pm on February 17, 2027!
Events
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
59°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Huntsville Intl Ap, 13 mi from the venue.
About Huntsville, AL
Population
218,814
as of 2023
City Elevation
624 ft
Nearest Airport
HSV
Huntsville International Airport · 13 mi
Major Hub
BHM
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · 81 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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Waiting For?
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108
Days to train
- Race
- Paper Chase 5K
- Date
- February 20, 2027
- Location
- 109 Gates Ave SE, Huntsville, AL
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Paper Chase 5K
Feb 20, 2027