Rare Disease Fun Run

Event Overview

Join us for the 2nd UAB Undiagnosed Disease 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run! Whether you're a runner, walker, rucker, stroller-pusher, cyclist, or wheelchair racer, this inclusive event welcomes participants of all kinds. Our goal is to raise awareness for the UAB Undiagnosed Disease Program and to increase global knowledge about rare diseases. This event will bring the community together to support the search for answers for individuals living with rare and undiagnosed diseases. It’s more than just a race—it’s a celebration of hope and discovery.

Date and Time

• Date: Saturday, February 27, 2027
• Time: 8:00 am

Location

• Venue: Railroad Park
• Address: 1600 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
• Timing Company: The Right Time

Event Details

• Course Map: Click here for the course map
• Finisher Medal: All 5K participants will receive a finisher medal.
• Packet Pick Up: We will be offering multiple options for packet pick up to make pick up convenient for participants. They will be listed closer to the race.

Community Impact

Let’s help raise awareness, foster community, and support those with rare conditions. Mark your calendars, bring your friends and family, and come make a difference with us!

More Information

Visit the race page for more details.