Woodstock 5K

Woodstock 5K Race Information

<p>The Anniston Runners Club (ARC) and our members invite you to our premier annual event, the historic <strong>Woodstock 5K</strong> and<strong> Kidstock 1K</strong>!<em> </em>The 2026 race&#39;s RRCA championship event designation is TBA.<em> </em>Woodstock is a fun and healthy community event where more than 1000 runners and walkers come to shake their tail feathers! Go ahead and mark your calendar for August 1st, 2026, for one of the oldest continuous footraces in the southeast!</p> <p>Woodstock is an exciting 5K event on Woodstock Avenue that&#39;s fun for the whole family, with a relaxing post-race celebration featuring local vendors and awards! It has been over 10 years since the course record was broken by male and female runners. Any individual who breaks the course record (male or female divisions) will receive an additional $500! That is a potential of $1000 total for the overall winners! <b>For more information on awards and other race details, visit the <a href="http://www.annistonrunners.com/woodstock5k" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">WOODSTOCK WEBPAGE</a>.</b></p> <p>Don&#39;t forget to check out our ever-so-popular Team Challenge! Team runners have a chance to win a cash prize for the team with the most participants and for the fastest male, female, and coed team.</p> <p>Please enjoy the hospitality Annistonians and Alabamians are famous for. We promise you won&#39;t leave Woodstock disappointed - our runners, volunteers, and community guarantee it!</p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>SCHEDULE OF EVENTS</strong></span>:</p> <p>• <span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>Friday, July 31st:</strong></span></p> <p>11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Packet Pickup - Anniston High School - Kilby House in the middle of campus (1301 Woodstock Ave, Anniston, AL 36207)</p> <p><em>We recommend you pick up your shirt and bib on this day</em> – Race Day is hectic, and if you wait until race morning, you may have to wait in long lines!</p> <p>NOTE: Other participants, friends, or family are allowed to pick up your packet with your final confirmation email in-hand and bib number  </p> <p><span style="color:#f70c0c"><b>To make the process faster, please bring your final confirmation email printed or visible on your phone. Have your BIB NUMBER  </b></span></p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>• Saturday, August 1st – Race Day!</strong></span></p> <p><u><span style="color:#f70c0c"><b>** No Race Day Registration **</b></span></u></p> <p>6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. – Last chance to pick up shirts and bibs<br />7:15 a.m. – Call to the start Line<br />7:30 a.m. – Woodstock 5K start! <br />9:00 a.m. – Kidstock 1K Run/Walk Start in front of the finish line (NOT the 5K start line)<br />10:00 a.m. – Awards ceremony for the WOODSTOCK 5K Overall Winners, Masters, and TEAMS in AHS Auditorium.  <b><span style="color:rgb( 240 , 26 , 26 )">Age Group and All Kidstock awards will be handed out in the courtyard near the timer result tent as soon as results are available.   Print out results from the timers tent in courtyard will only have time and overall placement. For official overall and age group awards utilize QR code on race bib.<br /><br /><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Water will be provided on the course and at the finish line. There are two water stops on the course: Mile 1 and Mile 2.</span><br /></span></b></p>