BHM26.2 2024
- Date Sun 5th October 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Hoover, Alabama
- Price $23.00 - $81.56
- Races 5 races
- Distances Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the BHM26.2 2024, taking place on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, in Hoover, Jefferson! This exciting event is Alabama's only fully charitable race series, benefiting Magic Moments, and features a diverse array of race distances designed for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned marathon runner or just looking to enjoy a fun-filled family day, BHM26.2 has something for you with a full marathon, marathon relay, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a special fun run for kids.
Runners will enjoy the stunning 13.1-mile looped marathon course that showcases the beauty of Birmingham, while the marathon relay offers a chance to tackle the course with friends in five manageable legs. The half marathon promises a fast-paced adventure with plenty of cheer stations to keep spirits high. Plus, the fun run is perfect for children and families, ensuring that everyone can join in the excitement. After crossing the finish line, celebrate at the lively after-party at The Finley Center, featuring delicious food, live music, and a kids zone. Lace up your shoes and join us in making a difference for children in Alabama with chronic conditions—let's run
Runners will enjoy the stunning 13.1-mile looped marathon course that showcases the beauty of Birmingham, while the marathon relay offers a chance to tackle the course with friends in five manageable legs. The half marathon promises a fast-paced adventure with plenty of cheer stations to keep spirits high. Plus, the fun run is perfect for children and families, ensuring that everyone can join in the excitement. After crossing the finish line, celebrate at the lively after-party at The Finley Center, featuring delicious food, live music, and a kids zone. Lace up your shoes and join us in making a difference for children in Alabama with chronic conditions—let's run
Organiser's Description
Get ready to run, Birmingham! Its time to see what weve become.
BHM26.2 2024 is Alabama's only fully charitable race series, benefitting Magic Moments on Sunday, October 5th. Comprised of a full marathon, full marathon relay, half marathon, 10k, 5k and fun run, BHM26.2's race series brings exciting courses to the Birmingham Metro area! With over 2,000 runners, this event is one of Alabama's most highly attended races with a family-friendly after party for participants and anyone supporting the cause!
Our specialized MARATHON course is a beautiful 13.1 looped run through our city unlike anything youve run before. With this beautiful course, you're sure to earn that finisher's medal.
Our MARATHON RELAY course is the classic course split into 5 legs that any group can conquer.
Our HALF MARATHON is a fast paced course with a lot of fun features and cheer stations along the way.
Runners looking for less mileage are in luck, as BHM26.2 features a 10K, 5K, AND FUN RUN OPTIONS.
The BHM26.2 FUN RUN is geared towards children and patients who wish to be a part of our race weekend. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This event is stroller friendly event.
We also have an after party for everyone to enjoy right after you cross the finish line on Sunday! Join us at The Finley Center for a post race meal, live music, drinks, a kids zone, and more!
The best part? All proceeds benefit Magic Moments, the only wish-granting organization devoted exclusively to children in Alabama with chronic life-threatening or acute life-altering conditions. LACE UP YOUR SHOES AND JOIN US OCTOBER 5TH AS WE RUN FOR THE CHILDREN WHO ARE CHASING A CURE.
#DoItForYourself #RunForTheKids
BHM26.2 2024 is Alabama's only fully charitable race series, benefitting Magic Moments on Sunday, October 5th. Comprised of a full marathon, full marathon relay, half marathon, 10k, 5k and fun run, BHM26.2's race series brings exciting courses to the Birmingham Metro area! With over 2,000 runners, this event is one of Alabama's most highly attended races with a family-friendly after party for participants and anyone supporting the cause!
Our specialized MARATHON course is a beautiful 13.1 looped run through our city unlike anything youve run before. With this beautiful course, you're sure to earn that finisher's medal.
Our MARATHON RELAY course is the classic course split into 5 legs that any group can conquer.
Our HALF MARATHON is a fast paced course with a lot of fun features and cheer stations along the way.
Runners looking for less mileage are in luck, as BHM26.2 features a 10K, 5K, AND FUN RUN OPTIONS.
The BHM26.2 FUN RUN is geared towards children and patients who wish to be a part of our race weekend. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. This event is stroller friendly event.
We also have an after party for everyone to enjoy right after you cross the finish line on Sunday! Join us at The Finley Center for a post race meal, live music, drinks, a kids zone, and more!
The best part? All proceeds benefit Magic Moments, the only wish-granting organization devoted exclusively to children in Alabama with chronic life-threatening or acute life-altering conditions. LACE UP YOUR SHOES AND JOIN US OCTOBER 5TH AS WE RUN FOR THE CHILDREN WHO ARE CHASING A CURE.
#DoItForYourself #RunForTheKids
Races
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Marathon
Incl. $6.56 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$81.56
OPENS SOON -
Half Marathon
Incl. $4.81 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$59.81
OPENS SOON -
10k
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (7:15AM EDT)
$44.00
OPENS SOON -
5k
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (7:15AM EDT)
$33.50
OPENS SOON -
Fun Run
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$23.00
OPENS SOON
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