In 303 days · Sat, Aug 14, 2027
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Saturday, August 14th, 2027
2901 Point Mallard Cir SE, Decatur AL
5K · 1 Mile
73–89°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
72–86°F
dry
2024
73–90°F
dry
2023
70–81°F
dry
2022
72–87°F
rain
2021
68–89°F
dry
2020
72–94°F
dry
2019
72–89°F
dry
2018
75–92°F
rain
2017
71–83°F
rain
2016
77–90°F
rain
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 14
Cloudy · 71–87°F
Saturday, Aug 14starts near 71°F · 29% chance of rain · wind up to 6 mph
About this race
We are back to our original location at Point Mallard Park!
Brothers for Life exists to support local firefighters, police officers, EMS professionals, and dispatchers.
Please join us as we support these brave men and women!
Please sign up for our 5k race, 5k ruck, or our 1 mile fun run.
RUCK DIVISION: male weight is 30lbs and female is 20lbs. Must weigh on Saturday morning before the race to qualify for an award.
Early registration ends July 31st.
Packet pickup will be Friday night at Cross Eyed Owl Brewery on Friday August 13th from 5-7PM at 105 1st Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601. Packet pickup will be on race day, Saturday morning from 6:00AM-7:30AM in Point Mallard.
The race will start at 8:00AM.
Race Directors: Brandon & Anne Marie Strickland
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