ALKC Key to a Cure 5k and Fun Run
Saturday, November 14, 2026
8:00 AM CST
Birmingham, Alabama
$27.50 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the inaugural ALKC Key to a Cure 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, November 14, 2026, in Birmingham, Shelby! This exciting event is not just a race; it's a celebration of community spirit and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of children at Children's of Alabama Hospital. Participants can choose to run, walk, or cheer as we come together to create brighter tomorrows. The 5K race will feature awards for the top male and female finishers, fostering a friendly competitive spirit while supporting a worthy cause.
Join us at Veterans Park in Hoover for packet pickup on race day, and don't forget to bring your Proof of Purchase from Children's to collect your bib and wristband. Every dollar raised goes directly to Children's of Alabama, funding essential research and services to improve the health and well-being of children across the state. Whether you’re racing or cheering from the sidelines, your participation helps sustain vital medical services. Be part of this uplifting event and help us turn the key to a brighter future for Alabama's children!
Join us at Veterans Park in Hoover for packet pickup on race day, and don't forget to bring your Proof of Purchase from Children's to collect your bib and wristband. Every dollar raised goes directly to Children's of Alabama, funding essential research and services to improve the health and well-being of children across the state. Whether you’re racing or cheering from the sidelines, your participation helps sustain vital medical services. Be part of this uplifting event and help us turn the key to a brighter future for Alabama's children!
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Organiser's description
Tie up those sneakers and get ready to run, walk, or cheer with true Southern spirit! The very first Key to a Cure 5K is making its debut, kicking off a new race tradition rooted in Alabama pride. Guided by our motto, Caring - Our Way of Life, this event is all about community - lifting each other up and stepping forward to create brighter tomorrows.
Join us in bringing brighter futures to the kids at Childrens of Alabama! The Bright Futures 5K and Fun Run is brand new, and were racing toward meaningful change. Every dollar raised goes directly to Childrens of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham, supporting essential research, daily operations, and the children who rely on their care.
Awards
Top 1st - 3rd male and female finishers.
Packet Pickup will be on the morning of the race at Veterans Park in Hoover.
Bring your Proof of Purchase from Children's to Packet Pickup to get your bib and wristband!
All proceeds directly support Childrens of Alabama, helping sustain vital medical services and improve the lives of children across the state. We are deeply grateful for your support. If youd like to give beyond your registration, youll have opportunities to donate both online and in person.
Thank you for standing with us and supporting the children of Alabama!
Join us in bringing brighter futures to the kids at Childrens of Alabama! The Bright Futures 5K and Fun Run is brand new, and were racing toward meaningful change. Every dollar raised goes directly to Childrens of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham, supporting essential research, daily operations, and the children who rely on their care.
Awards
Top 1st - 3rd male and female finishers.
Packet Pickup will be on the morning of the race at Veterans Park in Hoover.
Bring your Proof of Purchase from Children's to Packet Pickup to get your bib and wristband!
All proceeds directly support Childrens of Alabama, helping sustain vital medical services and improve the lives of children across the state. We are deeply grateful for your support. If youd like to give beyond your registration, youll have opportunities to donate both online and in person.
Thank you for standing with us and supporting the children of Alabama!
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Location
4800 Valleydale Road, Birmingham, 35242, AL, United States
ALKC Key to a Cure 5k and Fun Run
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