Jimmie Hale Mission Rescue Run 5K & 10K

Jimmie Hale Mission’s Rescue Run - 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Fun Run

Join us for the 6th Annual Jimmie Hale Mission Rescue Run 10K, 5K, & 1 Mile Fun Run! On October 4th, 2025, join us as we proceed through the charming community of Homewood, starting and finishing on 29th Avenue South between 18th St. S. & 19th St. S. Race attendees will receive a high-quality race t-shirt & swag bag filled with goodies. After the race, we will provide post-race food items along with water and sports drink. We will be highlighting Homewood restaurant and business specials. You can stick around for Awards or we will mail your award to you after the event.

Race Options

• 10K Option: A double loop of the 5K. A pretty flat 5K/10 course.
• Start Time: The 10K will start at 7:45 am CT and will be a RUN-only option.
• Time Limit: There will be a time limit of 1 hour and 45 minutes (a 17 minutes/mile pace) to complete the 10K.
• Traffic Notice: We need to open the streets of Homewood back up for traffic.

Course Maps

• 10K Maps: [Online Map] [RaceJoy Map] [PDF Map] [USATF PDF Map] - AL21018JE USATF Certified
• 5K Maps: [Online Map] [RaceJoy Map] [PDF Map] [USATF PDF Map] - AL20019JE USATF Certified
• 1 Mile Maps: [Online Map] [PDF Map]

Pre-Race Pack Pickup

• Dates: Wednesday, October 1st from 3:00pm - 6:00pm and Friday, October 3rd from 3:00pm - 6:00pm.
• Location: Trak Shak, 2839 18th South, Birmingham, AL 35209.
• Directions: [Directions | Map]
• Start/Finish Line: In front of CAVA on 29th Ave. S. between 18th St. S. & 19th St. S.

Race Day Details

• Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025.
• Location: Old Homewood Police Station Parking lot, 1833 29th Ave. South, Homewood, AL 35209.
• Race Day Pickup: Opens at 6:30am.
• Awards: Presentation for 5K at 9:30am and for 10K at 9:45am.

Awards Information

• Categories: 5K Male and Female Awards – Overall and Age Group Awards will not be duplicated.
• Top Overall: Male/Female winners in both 5K and 10K.
• Age Groups: Awards for the top three Male/Female in each 10 Year Age Group.
• Groups: 14 and Under, 15 – 19, 20 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, 70+

Entry Fees and Registration

• Included: Each registered participant will receive a high-quality race T-shirt.
• Youth Sizes: Youth-Small, Youth-Medium, Youth-Large.
• Adult Sizes: S, M, L, XL, XXL.
• Swag Bags: To the first 400 registered participants.

Parking and Road Closures

• Parking: Available in Soho Parking lot and street parking.
• Street Closure: 29th Ave. S. between 18th St. S. & 19th St. S. (the start/finish area).
• Race Day Road Closures: [Click Here]

Registration Information

• Register: How to register or change your registration information [Click Here].
• Create a Team: [Click Here].
• Join a Team: [Click Here].
• Fundraising: Fundraise $250 and receive up to $25 of your entry fee back. [Click Here to Start].

Cancellation and Policies