On April 9, 2016, Shades Crest Baptist Church will host its 15th Annual High Country 5K Race and 1-Mile Fun. This is one of the most popular 5K races in all of Birmingham and was voted 2nd Most Popular by the Birmingham News. Besides the great mountaintop views, our 5K race features great community support, sentries at each mile calling out times, water available at the midpoint of the course, a free 1-Mile Fun Run for the kids, t-shirts guaranteed for the first 300 runners, a FREE Pasta Dinner on Friday night, April 8 at 6:00 PM (for all registered runners and their families) and a FREE Pancake Breakfast immediately following the race (also free to all runners, friends and family members.) Whether you are running in this event for the first time or if you are one of the many who run this race every year, please join us for a great day of fun and fellowship.
5K Run – $20.00 (prior to March 25, 2016) $25.00 (March 26 – April 8, 2016) $30.00 (April 9, 2016)
1 Mile Fun Run – Free
Family Max (not available through active.com) – $50.00 (only available thru March 25, 2016)
Rain or Shine: No refunds
2016/04/09 - 2016/04/09
Additional time info:
6:30 – 7:45 AM – Late registration and packet pick up at Shades Crest Baptist Church (in the Family Life Center).
8:00 AM – 5K Run/Walk
9:00 AM – 1 Mile Fun Run
After Run – Pancake Breakfast (free for all race participants, friends and family)
9:15 AM (approximate time) – Awards Ceremony (1st place overall male and female trophies awarded, 1st-3rd Place medals presented for all age categories, !st Overall Male and Female Masters trophies also awarded.)
Shades Crest Baptist Church
452 Park Ave, Hoover, AL 35226