World Series Night with New Balance 2026
- Date
- Thursday, October 15, 2026
- Start time
- 6:00 PM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Entry fee
- From Free
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
Registration is open.
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Series Night with New Balance | 5K | Oct 15, 20266:00 PM | Free | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Free until Oct 15.
Online registration closes Oct 15, 2026, unless the race fills first.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Tuscaloosa runs 43:42, about 14:04 a mile, based on 7 races with published results. Women typically finish in 48:10 and men in 34:27.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:53 AM, and the World Series Night with New Balance starts at 6:00 PM. The start sits about 460 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
700 Towncenter Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 15 the day usually runs from 55°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 7% of days. Cold snaps dip to 47°F and hot years reach 85°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 700 Towncenter Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL 35406Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 460 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 15, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is World Series Night with New Balance?
- Thursday, October 15, 2026, starting at 6:00 PM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at Free before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 15, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K.
- Where does it start?
- 700 Towncenter Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL 35406.
From the organizers
Join us for a night that brings the World Series to Fleet Feet Tuscaloosa.
We're teaming up with New Balance for a baseball themed group run and store celebration. Lace up, run with your team, and stick around for the full experience.
What to expect:
A group run to kick off the night
New Balance shoe demos, including the 1080 and the SC Rebel
A baseball card photo station
A throwing contest with discount coupons up for grabs
Hot dogs, popcorn, lemonade, and a couple of cold options for the adults
A limited edition New Balance baseball jersey for the first 50 people who register