Alice Haughaboo Grit And Grace 5k

Join the Alice Haughaboo Grit and Grace 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Downtown Decatur, Alabama, celebrating resilience and community spirit. This inspiring race honors Alice Haughaboo, a courageous melanoma warrior, with participants choosing between a scenic 5K through Decatur’s historic neighborhoods and vibrant downtown or a shorter 1-mile fun run. Starting at 8:00 AM for the 5K and 9:00 AM for the fun run, the event supports the Austin High School Cross Country Team and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, making every stride impactful. Race packets are available on December 12 at First Baptist Church or on race day at The Old State Bank. Embrace the festive holiday spirit by wearing Christmas attire or purple in Alice’s honor, and join this uplifting community event that combines fitness, charity, and celebration in a meaningful way.