The Grove MGM 5K Run/Walk
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The Grove MGM 5K Run/Walk
The event is a 5K run/walk held at The Grove MGM, located at 559 S Hull Street, Montgomery, AL 36104. The course starts and finishes at The Grove and passes through the historic streets of downtown Montgomery, with landmarks along the route that include the Alabama State Capitol building, the Rosa Parks Bus Stop and Court Square Fountain, the Rosa Parks Museum and the Davis Theater, The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, and The Mothers of Gynecology Park.
Registration information is provided for general and youth entries. Registration opens on 2027-01-13 and closes on 2027-04-17. The standard registration fee is $25.00 and a youth rate for ages 0–18 is $15.00. A no-shirt option is available; the standard no-shirt price is $15 plus service fee and the youth no-shirt price is $5 plus service fee. Organizers note that t-shirt availability is not guaranteed for registrations after April 13.
Packet pickup is available only on race day and participants should arrive by 7:30 AM to collect bibs. After the 5K, there is an outdoor gathering area at The Grove with coffee, snacks, and refreshments provided by sponsors, and Grove Books on the lower level specializes in books on compassion, healing, empathy, and transformation.
All finishers receive a participant medal. Top overall male and female finishers and top finishers in multiple age categories will receive special recognition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
