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Feed My Starving Children 5k/10k

Saturday, October 10, 2026Birmingham, Alabama

Entry from: $35
Aid stations: 3
Days to go: 4

At a glance

Date: Oct 10, 2026
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Distances: 10K, 5K
Aid stations: 3
Registration: Registration open until Oct 10, 2026, via runsignup.com
Official site: runsignup.com
Listed from: RunSignUp
Last checked: Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

Race Details

Location: Birmingham's Red Mountain Park, starting at the Frankfurt Drive entrance

Course Information

5K Route: A flat, wide gravel trail that descends from the entrance to the Eureka Trail. This out-and-back course is ideal for runners new to trail running.

10K Route: Follows the park's outer perimeter trail before returning to the start line.

Water Stations

5K: One water stop at the turnaround point

10K: Water stops at the turnaround point and approximately 3.5 miles

Registration & Race Start

Onsite Registration & Packet Pickup: 7:00 am – 7:45 am

Race Start: 8:00 am

Cutoff Time: 11:00 am

Awards: Top Male/Female overall

Shirt cutoff 9/27

About This Event

For the past 12 years, Kingdom Builders in McCalla, AL has organized Feed My Starving Children mobile packs, preparing over 1 million meals that have provided food for more than 2,700 children. Proceeds from this race will support our upcoming pack in January at Pleasant Hill UMC in McCalla, AL.

Join us and make a difference! Just 2 hours of your time can help feed a child for an entire year. For more information about Feed My Starving Children, visit https://www.fmsc.org/

Key dates

Registration opens

Aug 4, 2026

Registration closes

Oct 10, 2026

Race day

Oct 10, 2026

Standard ends

Oct 10, 2026

Pricing

Feed My Starving Children 10k Trail run

Standard, until Oct 10, 2026

$45

Feed My Starving Children 5k Trail run

Standard, until Oct 10, 2026

$35

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Aid stations

Station	Distance	Cutoff	Supplies
5K turnaround water stop One water stop at the turnaround point.	--	--	water
10K turnaround water stop Water stop at the 10K turnaround point.	--	--	water
10K approximately 3.5-mile water stop Water stop located approximately 3.5 miles into the 10K.	3.50 miles	--	water

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