BQ

    STATE FOCUS

    Alabama Boston Qualifying Races

    8 total races
    Top BQ rate: Boston or Bust Marathon (26.1%)

    All Alabama races

    Every Boston qualifier currently hosted in Alabama

    Railway Marathon

    Fultondale, AL
    Emerging BQ
    February 8, 2025
    Small (<500)
    55–65°F
    Rolling Hills

    Birmingham Marathon

    Fultondale, AL
    Emerging BQ
    April 12, 2025
    Small (<500)
    65–80°F
    Rolling Hills

    Boston or Bust Marathon

    Huntsville, AL
    High BQ
    September 7, 2025
    Small (<500)
    65–80°F
    Mostly Flat

    BHM 26.2 Marathon

    Birmingham, AL
    Emerging BQ
    October 5, 2025
    Small (<500)
    65–80°F
    Hilly

    Rocket City Marathon

    Huntsville, AL
    Emerging BQ
    December 14, 2025
    Medium (500 - 1,999)
    55–65°F
    Rolling Hills

    Mobile Marathon

    Mobile, AL
    Medium BQ
    January 11, 2026
    Small (<500)
    55–65°F
    Very Flat

    Big Beach Marathon

    Gulf Shores, AL
    Emerging BQ
    January 25, 2026
    Small (<500)
    55–65°F
    Mostly Flat

    We Run this Beach Marathon

    Gulf Shores, AL
    Emerging BQ
    February 22, 2026
    Small (<500)
    55–65°F
    Mostly Flat