Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon & 5K Opens Registration

The organizers of the Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon & 5K are excited to announce the opening of registration.

The Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon & 5K is scheduled for March 23, 2024, starting and finishing at Government Plaza. For more information and to register for the Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon & 5K, please visit TuscaloosaHalf.com

Reflecting on the event, Kelsey Rush, President and CEO of Visit Tuscaloosa, shared, "We are thrilled to see the momentum build around the Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon & 5K. This event showcases not just the vibrant spirit of our community but also the commitment to health and wellness that defines Tuscaloosa.

Mike Wattigny, Marketing Director of FRESHJUNKIE Racing, expressed enthusiasm, stating, "We are thrilled to work with Visit Tuscaloosa once again on the half marathon. Each year we bring in more visitors to showcase the vibrant city of Tuscaloosa, furthering our commitment to making a positive sports tourism impact in the communities we serve."

FRESHJUNKIE Racing is an event production company based in Baton Rouge, LA with 10+ years of experience. FJR produces 24 events annually stretching across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, and Florida. For more info visit: freshjunkieracing.com

VISIT TUSCALOOSA is a community asset that strengthens the economic position and vitality of Tuscaloosa County through promotion, programming, and advocacy.  These efforts ultimately provide opportunity for our residents and create awareness for our destination.  Visit Tuscaloosa’s sales and marketing efforts generate revenue for the community and enhance Tuscaloosa’s public image as a dynamic play to live, work, play, and visit. For more information visit: visittuscaloosa.com

WAGNER’S RUNWALK has provided the best quality footwear in the latest trends, while still providing with the same old-fashion customer service given at the very first Wagner's store over 70 years ago. Offering top trending brands including Hoka, ON, Brooks, Asics, New Balance, and more at their RunWalk storefront. Wagner’s also serves the community at Wagner’s Shoes for Kids, The Athlete’s Foot, and Wagner’s Team Sports. Visit them at 420 Queen City Avenue in Tuscaloosa or online at: wagnersrunwalk.com