20th Annual Spring Scramble 5K – Birmingham, AL 2026

Date
April 25, 2026
Location
Birmingham, AL
Venue
2839 18th St S
Start Time
5:30 PM
Entry Fee
$8.00 – $45.00
Events
In-Person 5K, Virtual 5K, 8 and Under Un-timed Fun Run
Includes
Race T-Shirt | T-Shirt
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Join us for our 20th Annual Spring Scramble 5K Walk/Run! The Spring Scramble 5K is one of several community outreach events organized by the UAB Pediatric Residency Program through our Community, Outreach, and Advocacy Program called Coat of Arms. All proceeds will go to our Coat of Arms advocacy organization, which supports initiatives for food insecurity, literacy, education, and health promotion for children within the Birmingham community and state of Alabama. We welcome you to bring your friends, family, and pets to exercise and spend time together for a great cause. Please register by April 1st, 2026 to guarantee your shirt size . Kids 8 and under can register to run for a non-timed run which includes a T-shirt, meal, and Medal for all participants. Participants do NOT get race packet; run is un-timed. A T-shirt may be purchased separately. If participant wants timed option, select normal registration! Who: Anyone What: 5K Walk/run, in-person or virtual, for $35 In-person: Includ

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 20th Annual Spring Scramble 5K – Birmingham, AL 2026?

20th Annual Spring Scramble 5K – Birmingham, AL 2026 takes place on April 25, 2026. The race is held in Birmingham, Alabama.

Where is 20th Annual Spring Scramble 5K – Birmingham, AL 2026 held?

20th Annual Spring Scramble 5K – Birmingham, AL 2026 is held at 2839 18th St S in Birmingham, Alabama.

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