Woodlawn United 5K
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Woodlawn United 5K
The Woodlawn United 5K takes place on September 19, 2026 in Birmingham, Alabama. It is presented as the inaugural Move for Impact: Kingston-Woodlawn Wellness Day 5K and features two running events: a 5K Run and a Kids Run, each five kilometers in distance. Registration opens May 8, 2026 for the 5K Run and June 3, 2026 for the Kids Run, and registration closes September 18, 2026. Registration fees are listed as $25.00 for the 5K Run and $10.00 for the Kids Run.
The race route passes several local landmarks, including Woodlawn High School, I3 Academy, and Willow Wood Park, and moves through recent neighborhood developments in the area. A Wellness Day follows the race and includes health screenings, wellness resources, farmers market style vendors, fitness demonstrations and activities, youth and family engagement opportunities, and participation by community organizations and local businesses.
Proceeds from the event are designated to support programs focused on education, wellness, youth development, and neighborhood revitalization in the Kingston and Woodlawn communities. The event location is given as 5529 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.