Quack Attack 5k presented by Athens Ducks Unlimited

The Athens Ducks Unlimited Chapter is excited to bring back the Quack Attack 5k and Family Fun Run benefiting the conservation, protection, and management of Athens and Limestone County wetlands. We look forward to seeing you on race day! Race Day Info Saturday, November 14, 2026 Big Spring Memorial Park, Athens, AL Race Day Registration - 6:00am 5k Start Time - 7:00am Fun Run - 8:00 AM Early Packet Pick-up: Winter Timber Outdoors, Friday, November 13 from 4:00-6:00 PM 5K Individual Awards: Overall Male and Female (1st) Overall Male and Female Masters (40+) (1st) Overall Male and Female GrandMasters (60+) (1st) 1st, 2nd, 3rd Age Group Awards - (12U, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+) All Participants Receive a Custom Ducks Unlimited Participation Prize! FAQs What is Ducks Unlimited? Ducks Unlimited (DU) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1937, dedicated to the conservation of wetlands and associated upland habitats for waterfowl, other wildlife, and people. It is recognized as the world's leader in wetlands and waterfowl conservation, having restored tens of millions of acres across North America. Ducks Unlimited aims to ensure that there are sufficient wetlands to support waterfowl populations today and in the future. Learn more. When is the event? Saturday, November 14, 2026 - 7:00 am CT RACE START Where is the race? The race starts and finishes adjacent to the Big Spring Memorial Park in beautiful downtown Athens, Alabama Where do I get my packet? Early Packet Pickup for the Race will be held at Winter Timber Outdoors from 4:00-6:00 PM on Friday before the race (11/13) or you can pick up your race packet starting at 6:00 am race day morning at Big Spring Memorial Park. Are t-shirts included with registration? Yes, if you register before the t-shirt deadline your exclusive race tee in the size you order is 100% guaranteed! Are there medals? Yes! Prizes and awards will be handed out for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals are awarded