December 15, 2024
Start Time : 7:00 a.m.
Number of Places : 1,000
The Rocket City Marathon was first run in 1977. The race is open to individuals and
husband/wife and parent/child teams.
Rocket City Marathon Route
The course is described as 'gently rolling and fast'. It is predominantly flat, providing opportunity for a PR.
The race starts next to the VBC (Von Braun Center). It takes runner through downtown Huntsville,
passing significant local sites including the the Botanical Gardens and the Space and Rocket Center before
reaching Big Spring Park for an indoor finish at the Von Braun Center.
Rocket City Marathon Entry
* Entry Fee : $65 (until Feb 14), $85 (until Jun 5), $105 (until Nov 5), $125 (until Dec 6), $145 (Dec 7)
* Registration Deadline : December 7
Contact Details
Contact : Dwayne and Dana
Address : Huntsville Track Club, PO Box 43, Mooresville AL 35649
Tel. : (256) 226-3556 (Dwayne), (256) 714-2681 (Dana)
Email : rocketcitymarathon@gmail.com
Website : https://rocketcitymarathon.run
Further Information
* Cut-off Time : Runners will be expected to finish within 6 hours.
* Boston Qualifier : Yes