When
Sunday, October 5th, 2025
Where
The Finley Center, Hoover AL
Distances
Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K
About this race
🏃♂️ BHM26.2 2025 Overview
- Date: Sunday, October 5th
- Location: The Finley Center, Hoover, AL
- Event URL: BHM26.2 Official Page
- Charity: Benefits Magic Moments
🏅 Race Categories
- Full Marathon: A challenging 13.1 looped run through Hoover with diverse terrain.
- Marathon Relay: A fun team event with various leg options for participant engagement.
- Half Marathon: Scenic views and enhanced race-day atmosphere: ideal for all levels.
- 10K and 5K: Suitable for runners of all levels, combining challenges with scenic routes.
👶 Kid’s Fun Run
- Age Requirement: Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Distance: Approximately ¼ mile
- Accessibility: Stroller friendly event.
- Participation: Encourages children and patients to join in the race weekend.
📅 EXPO Details
- Date: Saturday, October 4th
- Time: 10 AM - 4 PM
- Location: The Finley Center
- Activities: Packet pickup, local vendors, and community engagement.
🎉 After Party
- When: Sunday, October 5th from 7:30 AM to 2 PM
- Location: The Finley Center, by the Finish Line
- Activities: Post-race meal, live music, drinks, and a kids zone.
- Open For: All participants and supporters to enjoy!
❤️ Support Magic Moments
- Cause: All proceeds benefit children with chronic life-threatening conditions.
- Mission: The only wish-granting organization devoted exclusively to children in Alabama.
- Join Us: Lace up your shoes and run for the children chasing a cure.
- Date Again: Remember, the race is on October 5th!
#RunForTheKids
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