20th Annual UAB Alumni Scholarship Run Presented by VIVA Health – Birmingham, AL 2026

Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Birmingham, AL
Venue
3785 W Jackson Boulevard
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $40.00
Events
Scholarship Run 10K, Scholarship Run 5K, Virtual Run, 1 Mile Adult Fun Run, 1 Mile Kid Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
Lace up your shoes and join us for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the 2026 UAB Alumni Scholarship Run Presented by VIVA Health on Saturday, April 18! This event offers something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to support a great cause. We're returning to Crestline Village again this year for a beautiful and FLAT route, and the race will be chipped and timed. The 10k race is two loops on the 5k route. Can’t make it in-person or can’t run? Join our virtual run while supporting student scholarships by signing up to participate in spirit. Our Scholarship Run helps further the mission of the NAS and allows us to raise money to support current and future students at UAB. Your support will allow us to continue to provide services that currently exist and to provide even more opportunities for students, faculty, staff, and alumni. All participants (5K, 10K, Fun Run, virtual) will receive a packet with a t-shirt and finisher medal

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 20th Annual UAB Alumni Scholarship Run Presented by VIVA Health – Birmingham, AL 2026?

20th Annual UAB Alumni Scholarship Run Presented by VIVA Health – Birmingham, AL 2026 takes place on April 18, 2026. The race is held in Birmingham, Alabama.

Where is 20th Annual UAB Alumni Scholarship Run Presented by VIVA Health – Birmingham, AL 2026 held?

20th Annual UAB Alumni Scholarship Run Presented by VIVA Health – Birmingham, AL 2026 is held at 3785 W Jackson Boulevard in Birmingham, Alabama.

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