10th Annual Equal Access Birmingham Heart + Sole 5K

  • Date Sat 11th October 2025
  • Time 9:00AM CDT
  • Location Birmingham, Alabama
  • Price $27.50 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the exciting 10th Annual Equal Access Birmingham Heart + Sole 5K on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in the vibrant city of Birmingham, Jefferson! This year marks a special return to in-person festivities, promising a day full of energy and community spirit. Runners will kick off the race at the corner of 1st Avenue South and 16th Street South, with a fantastic warm-up session led by Battle Republic Fitness Studio, who will also be giving away free class passes.

Get ready to groove with DJ Rob Langford setting the perfect vibe for participants and spectators alike. Don’t miss the fun costume contest with exciting prizes up for grabs! After the race, join us for an after-party at Good People Brewing Company starting at 11 am, where a portion of the sales will support Equal Access Birmingham’s mission. This incredible event not only promotes health and wellness in our community but also helps provide essential medical care to those in need. Register online before October 10th and be part of this uplifting experience while making a positive impact in Birmingham!

Organiser's Description

On October 11, 2025, Equal Access Birmingham (EAB), a free medical clinic run by medical students from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine, is hosting the 10th Annual Heart + Sole 5K Run IN PERSON for the first time since the pandemic! The goal is to raise money to further our mission -- to provide free medical care, medication, and health education to medically uninsured or underinsured residents of Birmingham.

Event Details:

* Start and finish at The corner of 1st Avenue South & 16th Street South
* Warm Up let by Battle Republic Fitness Studio who is also giving out free class passes
* DJ Rob Langford to hype up the crowd!
* Costume Contest with prizes for the winners!
* After Party at 11 am at Good People Brewing Company with a portion of sales benefitting EAB!

About EAB:

We staff two primary care clinics each week, occurring Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons. We also hold specialty clinics on Saturdays including Reproductive Health, Mental Health, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, and Optometry. EAB strives to promote health and wellness in the Birmingham community.

All proceeds will be used to support the operations of Equal Access Birmingham through the EAB Gift and Endowment Fund. Our route is linked below!

HERE'S HOW IT'LL WORK:

Register ahead of time online from this website. Online registration will remain open through October 10th. Race packets and T-Shirts will be given out the week before the race!

Railroad Park To Jones Valley Train (downtown): http://www.strava.com/routes/2858135640215320158

DONATIONS:

EAB holds a dual mission: 1) to provide high-quality health care to underserved and vulnerable populations in Birmingham, and 2) to provide enriching service learning experiences for medical students and other health professional students. This is all made possible by your support! To donate: either use the platform included in race registration or follow this link EAB Online Giving [https://securelb.imodules.com/s/1881/giving19/interior.aspx?sid=1881&gid=3&pgid=481&cid=1223&bledit=1&dids=4013.5139] to the UAB Giving platform.

If you or a company with which you are associated wishes to become a sponsor of this event, please email Jordan Pierce Robinson at [email protected] for more information.

Races

  • 2025 EAB Heart + Sole 5K - UABHSOM Students

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th October 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $27.50

  • 2025 EAB Heart + Sole 5K (Non-UABHSOM Students)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th October 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

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1600 1st Ave S, Birmingham, 35233, AL, United States

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