In 109 days · Sat, Nov 14, 2026
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When
Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Where
17035 Liberty Pkwy, Birmingham AL
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
About the Foundation
- Mission: The Amanda Pair Foundation exists to overcome cancer.
- Inspiration: Named for Amanda Pair, who courageously battled lung cancer until her passing at age 40 in June 2022.
- Community Impact: Represents millions of individuals and families experiencing similar pain.
- Empowerment: Aims to embody Amanda’s bold spirit to support those still fighting.
About The Alabama Race Series
- Purpose: A collection of running events aimed at making a lasting impact across Alabama.
- Partnerships: Collaborates with charitable organizations to create meaningful experiences.
- Community: Brings together runners, families, volunteers, and supporters.
- Awareness: Raises funds for causes that strengthen Alabama communities.
Race Impact
- Community Support: Working to overcome cancer through caring for families and funding research.
- Scholarship Fund: Proceeds from the Legacy Run will fund a memorial scholarship in Amanda’s memory.
- Long-Term Commitment: Scholarship available annually through 2035 to a senior VHELP alumni at VHHS.
- Amanda’s Legacy: Amanda volunteered with the VHELP PTO, including serving as PTO President from 2020-2021.
Race Details
- Event: The Legacy Run is a family-friendly 5K and 10K open to walkers and runners of all ages.
- Location: Held in Liberty Park: the race loops around the community starting and ending at Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park.
- Additional Option: A 1 mile family run and walk is also available.
- Registration Perks: Everyone who registers by October 30th will receive a race shirt.
Parking & Donations
- Parking: Available at Liberty Park Middle School.
- Invitations: Invite your friends and join us for a morning of energy, impact, and family fun!
- Contributions: Online donations welcome at AmandaPair.org.
- Direct Support: Donations can also be made through runsignup.com.
Race URL
For more information, visit the race page: The Alabama Race Series Amanda Pair Foundation Legacy Run.
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