Autumn Chase Fun Run
About this race
Welcome to the Autumn Chase Fun Run: Kids Run For Kids
a Huntsville Track Club event
presented by The Huntsville Delta Zeta Alumnae Chapter
Since 1981, the annual Autumn Chase Fun Run has been a 1-mile fun run promoting healthy habits in our community's youth through running with a local philanthropic impact! This is a FREE event and all Preschool, Elementary & Middle (PreK-8th) school age children are welcome. School Faculty are also welcome to join in the fun and we encourage you to promote this event through your school and get all children engaged.
The Huntsville Delta Zeta Alumnae Chapter along with Huntsville Track Club are excited to provide our community and opportunity to get outside and give all children (PreK-8) in the Huntsville and surrounding areas the chance the run for the Autumn Chase Fun Run.
Help Us Support the Huntsville Hospital Pediatric Audiology Unit and local kid’s charities!
While the Autumn Chase Fun Run's focus is promoting a healthy and active lifestyle for our kids, the proceeds from sponsorships and donations go to benefit Huntsville Hospital's Pediatric Audiology Unit, along with local kids charitable organizations. If you would like to donate you have a couple of options!
Option 1: Online Donations. You can donate money to the unit via Paypal or Venmo!
Paypal: dzhuntsvillelaumnae@gmail.com
Venmo: @DZ-Huntsville
Option 2: Mail a check made out to Delta Zeta with a memo for ACFR/Autumn Chase Fun Run to:
Delta Zeta Huntsville Alumnae Chapter, Attn: Treasurer / ACFR
P.O. Box 835
Huntsville, AL 35804
Option 3: Day of race donation. Throughout the race area, find a volunteer with a donation bucket!
The lives of infants and children in our community and their families are important to us, and we know they are important to you. On behalf of the Delta Zeta Huntsville Alumnae Chapter and the Huntsville Track Club, we hope to see you on race day!
Race Start Times
Pre & K Grades Boys 4:00 Girls 4:15
1st Grade Boys 4:30 Girls 4:45
Faculty Men & Women 4:55
2nd Grade Boys 5:00 Girls 5:10
3rd Grade Boys 5:25 Girls 5:35
4th & 5th Grades Boys 5:50 Girls 6:00
6th, 7th & 8th Grades Boys 6:10 Girls 6:20
There is race day registration available! Please arrive with plenty of time before your heat to go through registration, put on your bib, and get warmed up.
Registrations after 9/1 are not guaranteed a t-shirt. If there are extra shirts, they will be available on race day.
Results
Results can be found: https://huntsvilletrackclub.org/all-race-results/
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Autumn Chase Fun Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Huntsville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:30 AM and sets at 6:50 PM local time (CDT) in Huntsville on September 17, 2026 — 12h 19m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Autumn Chase Fun Run
Autumn Chase Fun Run, Mile Times - All Students · 388 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Wood | 5:19 | 5:19 /mi |
| 2 | R. Burris | 5:25 | 5:25 /mi |
| 3 | Tyndale O'Neill | 5:25 | 5:25 /mi |
| 4 | Paul Berger | 5:39 | 5:39 /mi |
| 5 | H. Broadus | 5:45 | 5:45 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 84 Huntsville events
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