Lobsterfest 5K

Huntsville, United States • 1 Nov 2025

Lobsterfest 5K is a community running/walking event held in Huntsville, Alabama (35803) on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The 5K takes participants along the Aldridge Creek Greenway, starting from St. Thomas Episcopal Church, with a welcoming atmosphere suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Entrants receive a Lobsterfest 5K shirt with entry (shirts guaranteed if registered by October 9, 2025). The event is part of the St. Thomas Lobsterfest, blending a shell-a-bration theme with fundraising for local causes.

Proceeds from the 5K and Lobsterfest support First Stop, Honduras Medical Mission, and Patterson Place. A family-friendly, community-focused fundraiser on a scenic greenspace. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Lobsterfest 5k Run/walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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