Walk This Way: 80's 5K and Block Party
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 5:00PM CDT
- Location Foley, Alabama
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to step back in time at the Walk This Way: 80's 5K and Block Party on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the vibrant community of Foley, Baldwin! This high-energy event invites participants to don their most outrageous 80s attire, from big hair and leg warmers to colorful windbreakers, and join in on a fantastic 5K run or walk through picturesque Downtown Foley and along the scenic Rose Trail. Starting and finishing at the Foley Heritage Park, this event is not only a fun fitness challenge but also a celebration of community spirit and support for local education.
Once you cross the finish line, the real party begins! Join the Heritage Park Block Party featuring live music from the ultimate 80s cover band, Disco Kiss, and dance the night away under the stars. Enjoy delicious offerings from local food trucks and feel free to bring your own beverages to make the night even more enjoyable. With an official event t-shirt and a vibrant atmosphere, the Walk This Way event promises to be a totally tubular experience for all participants. Don’t miss out on this chance to relive the 80s while celebrating fitness and community—mark your calendars and prepare for a day of nostalgia and fun!
Once you cross the finish line, the real party begins! Join the Heritage Park Block Party featuring live music from the ultimate 80s cover band, Disco Kiss, and dance the night away under the stars. Enjoy delicious offerings from local food trucks and feel free to bring your own beverages to make the night even more enjoyable. With an official event t-shirt and a vibrant atmosphere, the Walk This Way event promises to be a totally tubular experience for all participants. Don’t miss out on this chance to relive the 80s while celebrating fitness and community—mark your calendars and prepare for a day of nostalgia and fun!
Organiser's Description
WALK THIS WAY: 80'S 5K & BLOCK PARTY is a high-energy, 80s-themed run/walk and block party designed to bring the community together for a night of nostalgia, fitness, and celebration all while raising funds to support local education. This event blends a classic 5K with a throwback block party, featuring big hair, leg warmers, windbreakers, and all things totally tubular.
THE EXPERIENCE
Dust off your best 80s gear, bright colors, and outrageous retro style! Participants will run or walk a vibrant 5K route through beautiful Downtown Foley and along the Rose Trail, beginning and ending at the Foley Heritage Park.
PARTICIPANT PERKS
Each registered participant receives:
* Official Walk This Way event t-shirt
* Entry to the Heritage Park Block Party
THE AFTER PARTY
The fitness ends and the real fun begins at Heritage Park! Cross the finish line and dive straight into an epic block party featuring:
* LIVE MUSIC: Dance the night away with the ultimate 80s cover band, Disco Kiss, turning the park into a full-scale throwback celebration.
* FOOD & DRINKS: Fuel up with a variety of delicious local food trucks.
* BYOB: Bring your own favorite beverages to enjoy out on the lawn!
Get ready for music, dancing, and nonstop retro fun. See you at the starting line!
VIEW ROUTE HERE: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6729260341
THE EXPERIENCE
Dust off your best 80s gear, bright colors, and outrageous retro style! Participants will run or walk a vibrant 5K route through beautiful Downtown Foley and along the Rose Trail, beginning and ending at the Foley Heritage Park.
PARTICIPANT PERKS
Each registered participant receives:
* Official Walk This Way event t-shirt
* Entry to the Heritage Park Block Party
THE AFTER PARTY
The fitness ends and the real fun begins at Heritage Park! Cross the finish line and dive straight into an epic block party featuring:
* LIVE MUSIC: Dance the night away with the ultimate 80s cover band, Disco Kiss, turning the park into a full-scale throwback celebration.
* FOOD & DRINKS: Fuel up with a variety of delicious local food trucks.
* BYOB: Bring your own favorite beverages to enjoy out on the lawn!
Get ready for music, dancing, and nonstop retro fun. See you at the starting line!
VIEW ROUTE HERE: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6729260341
Races
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5K Walk / Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (5:00PM CDT)
$38.10
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Location
125 E. Laurel Ave., Foley, 36535, AL, United States
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