WOODLAWN UNITED 5K
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Birmingham, Alabama
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the inaugural Move for Impact: Kingston-Woodlawn Wellness Day 5K on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in Birmingham, Jefferson! This thrilling community event is designed to connect the vibrant neighborhoods of Kingston and Woodlawn, showcasing the local people, places, and progress that make this area truly special. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5K race that winds past iconic landmarks such as Woodlawn High School, I3 Academy, and Willow Wood Park, highlighting the ongoing growth and revitalization of the community.
But that's not all! After the race, join us for a full day of wellness activities, including health screenings, fitness demonstrations, and a lively farmers market-style vendor area. This event is more than just a raceβit's a celebration of health, wellness, and community spirit. With every registration, you'll be supporting vital programs that address challenges in the Kingston-Woodlawn area, helping to create positive change and opportunities for residents. Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply eager to support a worthy cause, come move your body and help fuel our community's future!
But that's not all! After the race, join us for a full day of wellness activities, including health screenings, fitness demonstrations, and a lively farmers market-style vendor area. This event is more than just a raceβit's a celebration of health, wellness, and community spirit. With every registration, you'll be supporting vital programs that address challenges in the Kingston-Woodlawn area, helping to create positive change and opportunities for residents. Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply eager to support a worthy cause, come move your body and help fuel our community's future!
Organiser's Description
MOVE FOR IMPACT: KINGSTON-WOODLAWN WELLNESS DAY 5K
Join us on Saturday, September 19, 2026, for the inaugural Move for Impact: Kingston-Woodlawn Wellness Day 5K! This exciting community event will be the first race to connect both the Kingston and Woodlawn neighborhoods, highlighting the people, places, and progress that make our community special.
The race course will take participants past key community landmarks, including Woodlawn High School, I3 Academy, Willow Wood Park, and new neighborhood developments that represent the continued growth and investment occurring throughout the area.
More than a race, Move for Impact is a celebration of health, wellness, and community. Following the race, participants and attendees are invited to enjoy a full Wellness Day experience featuring:
Health screenings and wellness resources
Farmers market-style vendors
Fitness demonstrations and activities
Youth and family engagement opportunities
Community organizations and local businesses
Proceeds from the event will support programs that address critical challenges facing the Kingston-Woodlawn community, helping create opportunities for residents to thrive.
Race Day Schedule:
7:00 AM Race Registration & Check-In Opens
8:00 AM 5K Race Begins
9:00 AM Wellness Day Activities Open
1:00 PM Event Concludes
Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply looking to support a great cause, we invite you to move your body and help fuel our community's future.
Moving Our Bodies. Fueling Our Future.
WHY WE RUN
Every registration helps fund community programs focused on education, wellness, youth development, and neighborhood revitalization throughout Kingston and Woodlawn. When you participate, you're investing directly in the future of our community.
Join us on Saturday, September 19, 2026, for the inaugural Move for Impact: Kingston-Woodlawn Wellness Day 5K! This exciting community event will be the first race to connect both the Kingston and Woodlawn neighborhoods, highlighting the people, places, and progress that make our community special.
The race course will take participants past key community landmarks, including Woodlawn High School, I3 Academy, Willow Wood Park, and new neighborhood developments that represent the continued growth and investment occurring throughout the area.
More than a race, Move for Impact is a celebration of health, wellness, and community. Following the race, participants and attendees are invited to enjoy a full Wellness Day experience featuring:
Health screenings and wellness resources
Farmers market-style vendors
Fitness demonstrations and activities
Youth and family engagement opportunities
Community organizations and local businesses
Proceeds from the event will support programs that address critical challenges facing the Kingston-Woodlawn community, helping create opportunities for residents to thrive.
Race Day Schedule:
7:00 AM Race Registration & Check-In Opens
8:00 AM 5K Race Begins
9:00 AM Wellness Day Activities Open
1:00 PM Event Concludes
Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply looking to support a great cause, we invite you to move your body and help fuel our community's future.
Moving Our Bodies. Fueling Our Future.
WHY WE RUN
Every registration helps fund community programs focused on education, wellness, youth development, and neighborhood revitalization throughout Kingston and Woodlawn. When you participate, you're investing directly in the future of our community.
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5529 1st Ave S, Birmingham, 35212, AL, United States
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