Red Shoe Run: Rockin' 5K
Road runs in United States, Birmingham
About
The biggest block party in downtown Birmingham starts at the starting line. Red Shoe Run: Rockin’ 5K is a high-energy morning filled with music, movement, and meaning — all to help families stay close during their child’s medical journey. Every registration provides nights of rest, warm meals, and comfort for families staying at Ronald McDonald House Alabama.
Catering & aid stations
Stations along the course provide hydration and light refreshments. Finisher area offers water, bananas, and snacks.
Pacers
Chip-timed 5K with pace groups for all abilities. Participants should refer to their assigned start wave on the 'Race Day Information' page for targeted times; pacer flags will be displayed at key points.
Results
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What's included in entry
- Race registration
- Event T-shirt
- Race goodie bag
- Chip timing for 5K
- Pacer groups
- Race insurance (optional)
FAQ
When does registration open?
Online registration opens October 21, 2026 at 10:00am CDT.
What distances are offered?
5K, 1 Mile Fun Run, and Red Shoe Snoozer (no distance/timed option).
Is there race insurance?
Yes — FanShield Race Event insurance is available for an additional fee on all event options.
Are there refreshments on course?
Yes — hydration and light refreshments at course stations; finisher area offers water, bananas, and snacks.
Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:26:26 AM
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