Mustache Dash 5k 2026

This 5K race is held on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 9:00 AM in Downtown Gadsden, starting and ending at Blackstone Pub & Eatery. The event aims to raise awareness for men's health issues, including prostate cancer, testicular cancer, low testosterone, benign prostate hypertrophy, and ED. Participants are encouraged to grow or wear fake mustaches. Proceeds will benefit The Man Up Gadsden Foundation. The registration fee is $25, with a $2 discount for members of the Gadsden Runners Club and Anniston Runners Club. A guaranteed t-shirt is provided for registrations by October 15th. Race day registration is $30. Awards will be given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers, and the top 3 finishers in each 5-year age group (excluding overall winners). A post-race party, hosted by Blackstone Pub & Eatery, will serve alcohol. Walkers and strollers are welcome. Packet pickup is on Friday, November 3rd, at Blackstone Pub & Eatery (specific location and time to be announced, likely in the courtyard if weather permits). Race day registration and packet pickup are from 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM. The race starts at 9:00 AM, the after-party begins around 9:30 AM, and the award ceremony is scheduled for approximately 10:00 AM.