The Homewood First Responders 5K & Fun Run
- Date Sat 17th October 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Homewood, Alabama
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Homewood First Responders 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, October 17, 2026! This exciting event takes place in the vibrant community of Homewood, Jefferson, where you can show your support for our everyday heroes—law enforcement officers and firefighters. The race will kick off in front of the Trak Shak on 18th Street, winding through the charming streets of Downtown Homewood and its picturesque neighborhoods.
Join fellow participants for a morning filled with fun and community spirit while raising crucial funds for the Homewood Police Foundation and the Homewood Fire Department. Not only will you be participating in a 5K race, but kids can also enjoy a fun run and meet local heroes, including police officers, firefighters, and even McGruff the Crime Dog! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be a hero for our first responders and experience a day of camaraderie and excitement.
Join fellow participants for a morning filled with fun and community spirit while raising crucial funds for the Homewood Police Foundation and the Homewood Fire Department. Not only will you be participating in a 5K race, but kids can also enjoy a fun run and meet local heroes, including police officers, firefighters, and even McGruff the Crime Dog! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be a hero for our first responders and experience a day of camaraderie and excitement.
Organiser's Description
BE A HERO FOR OUR FIRST RESPONDERS
Law Enforcement and Firefighters are our heroes every day. Now it's your turn to be theirs. The Homewood First Responders 5K will raise funds for both the Homewood Police Foundation and the Homewood Fire Department. The race will begin and end in front of the Trak Shak on 18th Street, and wind its way through the streets of Downtown Homewood and the surrounding neighborhoods. Officers and firefighters will be there with police vehicles and fire trucks, and McGruff the Crime Dog! So bring the kids for a morning of heroic fun.
Law Enforcement and Firefighters are our heroes every day. Now it's your turn to be theirs. The Homewood First Responders 5K will raise funds for both the Homewood Police Foundation and the Homewood Fire Department. The race will begin and end in front of the Trak Shak on 18th Street, and wind its way through the streets of Downtown Homewood and the surrounding neighborhoods. Officers and firefighters will be there with police vehicles and fire trucks, and McGruff the Crime Dog! So bring the kids for a morning of heroic fun.
Races
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The Homewood First Responders 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
Law Enforcement and Firefighters are our heroes every day. Now it's your turn to be theirs. The Homewood First Responders 5K will raise funds for both the Homewood Police Foundation and the Homewood Fire Department. The race will begin and end in front of the Trak Shak on 18th Street, and wind its way through the streets of Downtown Homewood and the surrounding neighborhoods. Officers and firefighters will be there with police vehicles and fire trucks, and McGruff the Crime Dog! So bring the kids for a morning of heroic fun. -
The Homewood First Responders Kids Fun Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$16.90
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The Trak Shak, 2839 18th St. South, Homewood, 35209, AL, United States
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