E42: ROCKET CITY MARATHON: HUNTSVILLE'S HOMETOWN RACE WITH OUT OF THIS WORLD ENERGY  episode artwork

EPISODE · Oct 31, 2025 · 51 MIN

E42: ROCKET CITY MARATHON: HUNTSVILLE'S HOMETOWN RACE WITH OUT OF THIS WORLD ENERGY

from Behind the Bib · host Lisa Watkins

In this episode of Behind the Bib, I sit down with the team behind the iconic Rocket City Marathon — Huntsville’s signature race that’s been blasting through the streets since 1977. We talk about what makes this race so special, from its deep roots in the running community to the updates that keep it fresh for today’s runners. Whether you’re chasing a Boston Qualifier or just hoping for a finisher’s medal and a good time, this episode dives into what to expect on race weekend — the course, the crowd, and the energy that makes Rocket City one of the South’s most beloved marathons.Tune in for insider tips, behind-the-scenes stories, and a little hometown pride as we celebrate this legendary Huntsville tradition.Upcoming RacesNOV 01: Lobsterfest 5kNOV 01: KoC Tootsie Roll 5k and Fun RunNOV 08: Huntsville Half MarathonNOV 08: Quack Attack 5KNOV 22: Dam-Bridge Run 10kNOV 27: Trax4MAX Turkey Trot 5kNOV 30: Ditto Landing 10k DEC 12: Run Run RudolphDEC 13: Rocket City Marathon weekend

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