Rare Disease Fun Run
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Event overview
The Rare Disease Fun Run takes place on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in Birmingham, Alabama. The event is presented as the 2nd UAB Undiagnosed Disease 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run and is located at Railroad Park, 1600 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233. The event aims to raise awareness for the UAB Undiagnosed Disease Program and to increase knowledge about rare and undiagnosed diseases.
Distances and participation
- 1 Mile Fun Run
- 5K Run/Walk
The event welcomes runners, walkers, ruckers, stroller-pushers, cyclists, and wheelchair racers. Both listed events show no registration fee. Registration closes February 15, 2026.
Race format and logistics
The 5K offers chipped bib timing for participants who choose to be timed, and race results will be available after the event. All 5K participants will receive a finisher medal. The listed timing company is The Right Time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.