The Big Run 5K - Birmingham's Toughest 5K

🏃‍♂️ The Big Run 5K - Birmingham's Toughest 5K

Celebrate Global Running Day with us again in 2025 by tackling Birmingham's toughest 5K course!

Global Running Day celebrates what makes running so special–camaraderie and friendship, endorphins and accomplishment, and the chance to challenge your personal limits on a challenging but fun course.

📅 Event Details

• Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025
• Start Time: 8 am
• Location: Fleet Feet Birmingham (3060 Healthy Way, Birmingham, AL 35243)
• URL: Race Registration

🏅 Race Highlights

• Finisher Medals: Each Big Run 5K finisher will receive a finisher's medal!
• Proceeds: All proceeds from the race will benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Central Alabama.
• Course Map: Find the course map here
• Course Description: A fun (and hilly) 5K out and back route through the Altadena area of Vestavia. Work hard on the hills going out, but enjoy the ride down on the way back!

📋 Race Day Information

• Packet Pickup: Friday, May 30 from 10 am - 6 pm and Saturday, May 31 from 7 am - 7:45 am at Fleet Feet Birmingham.
• Parking: In the Patchwork Farms Publix Parking Lot.
• Prizes: Prizes awarded to overall and age group winners.