Celebrate National Arbor Day and the importance of trees and their impact on the Rocket City at the Arbor Day 5K Race and Sapling 3K Run. Wind through the scenic paved and gravel roads of Huntsville Botanical Garden and the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, with the timed 5K beginning promptly at 8 a.m. and the 3K Sapling Run following at 8:30 a.m. Strollers are welcome for the 3K Sapling Run only, and all participants under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Pets, headphones, and non-registered participants over the age of three are not permitted on the course. Registration is live online. 

Register before March 31 to save $10 on registration fees. To ensure your preferred shirt size, please register by March 20.

5k Race

• $30 prior to 3/31 or $40 beginning 3/31

3k Sapling Run

• Ages 11+ – $25 prior to 3/31 or $35 beginning 3/31
• Ages 4-10 – $15 prior to 3/31 or $25 beginning 3/31
• Ages 0-3 – Free with paid adult

All registrants receive a commemorative short sleeved t-shirt. Ages 0-3 will not receive a shirt for the 3k Sapling Run. Both events have limited entries, so please register early! All registrations are final, non-transferable, and non-refundable.