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When
Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
Where
Choccolocco Park, Oxford AL
Distance
5K
Typical weather
71–88°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
70–86°F
rain
2024
70–86°F
dry
2023
77–96°F
dry
2022
71–82°F
dry
2021
74–85°F
rain
2020
68–86°F
dry
2019
72–91°F
rain
2018
69–84°F
dry
2017
72–88°F
dry
2016
72–87°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 22
Rain likely · 69–96°F
Saturday, Aug 22starts near 69°F · 43% chance of rain · wind up to 12 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event: 13th Annual Run Baby Run 5K
- Date: August 22, 2026
- Location: Choccolocco Park, Oxford, AL
- Registration URL: Register here
Course Information
- Route: Well-marked course with minimal turns
- Traffic: Absolutely no traffic on the course
- Stroller Friendly: Bring the whole family!
- Onsite Registration: Begins at 5:00 PM on race day
T-Shirt Guarantee
- Deadline: Register by August 1st to guarantee a t-shirt
- Contact: Email questions to shelleyparris1@gmail.com
Awards
- Categories: Top 3 males and females
- Special Awards: Mom stroller/wagon, Dad stroller/wagon, baby-wearing, and pregnant mom
- Age Groups: Top 3 males and females in various age groups
- Age Group Ranges: 9 and under, 10-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, over 60
Regional Medical Center (RMC)
- Facility: Women’s and Children’s Pavilion at RMC in Anniston
- Specialization: Team of specially trained OB nurses and board-certified physicians
- Care: Safe, personal, and comfortable birthing environment
- Options: More natural delivery choices and comprehensive support
Community Support
- Thanks: Acknowledgment to Oxford PARD and Choccolocco Park
- Collaboration: Pinhoti Printing for awards and shirts
Packet Pickup
- Date: August 20, 2026
- Time: 8 AM - 5 PM
- Location: Lobby of the Regional Medical Center Women’s and Children’s Pavilion
- Registration: Available at packet pickup
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