High Country 5K

  • Date Sat 12th April 2025
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Hoover, Alabama
  • Price $11.60 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and athleticism at the High Country 5K, taking place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Hoover, Jefferson! This beloved event, known as the longest-running road race in Bluff Park, promises a challenging 5K course that welcomes runners of all ages and skill levels. Participants can pick up their race packets on April 11 from 3 PM to 7 PM or on race day from 7 AM to 8 AM at the Family Life Center, conveniently located at 2820 Rockland Drive.

The High Country 5K is not just about running; it's a celebration of fun, fellowship, and community. Runners can look forward to a well-organized event featuring chip timing, mile markers, and enthusiastic supporters cheering them on throughout the course. Don't miss the medal ceremony and the delicious free Pancake Breakfast that awaits all participants after the race! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, join us for this unforgettable experience. Register now to secure your spot and be part of an event that brings everyone together in the spirit of health and happiness!

Organiser's Description

RACE PACKETS CAN BE PICKED UP ON FRIDAY, APRIL 11TH AT THE FAMILY LIFE CENTER FROM 3PM-7PM OR ON RACE DAY FROM 7AM-8AM. THE FAMILY LIFE CENTER IS LOCATED AT 2820 ROCKLAND DRIVE, HOOVER.

The longest-running road race in Bluff Park returns on April 12, 2025. This challenging 5K is hosted by Shades Crest Baptist Church and features a medal ceremony with a free Pancake Breakfast immediately afterward. Race specifics: t-shirt, chip timing, corral start based on estimated finish time, police escort, mile markers, water at the midpoint, and enthusiastic supporters along the route. Our Elementary School Challenge participants will run the same course with a delayed start. Whether you are running this event for the first time or have completed all 21 previous races, please join us for a great day of fun and fellowship! NOTE: Due to a large number of registrants, those registering after March 31, may receive their t-shirts within two weeks after the race date.

$35 Regular Registration 1/1/25-4/11/25

$40 on Race Day 4/12/25

$10 Student Rate (K - 5th grade) 11/4/24-4/12/25

Races

  • High Country 5K Race

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
  • Elementary Challenge (K-5th)

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $11.60

    CLOSED

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452 Park Avenue, Hoover, 35226, AL, United States

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