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Hundreds wrap up 2017 at Resolution Run
The race included a 1-mile fun run as well as 5K, 10K and 20K options. more
Photo courtesy of Creative Montessori School.
Ready to run? Here’s your September guide
Even though summer is not technically over until Sept. 22, the weather has cooled down and events are revving up. If you’re looking to get outside and get active this fall, make sure to check out these runs and walks throughout Homewood. more
Courtesy of Red Mountain Park
Resolution Run kicks off healthy New Year
Birmingham’s trails are begging for you to finish out the year in the outdoors, according to Monica Romano of Red Mountain Park. more
Photo courtesy of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama
Red Shoe Run aims to raise $60K for Ronald McDonald House
The 2017 Red Shoe Run on Jan. 21 will feature three races: a 10-mile run, a 5K run and a 1-mile fun run or walk. The races will begin at SoHo Square and wind their way through downtown Homewood. more
Photo by Neal Jackson
Strides of Joy
Rising Homewood High School ninth grader Lainey Phelps is known for her impeccable character and athletic accolades. more
Photo by Dan Starnes.
Trak Shak Retro Run takes over downtown on July 30
There are a lot of 5K runs in the world, but there aren’t too many like the colorful Trak Shak Retro Run 5K in downtown Homewood July 30. more
Photo courtesy of Emily Wright.
Red Shoe Run set for this weekend
The Red Shoe Run will be Saturday at 7:30 a.m. more
Photo courtesy of Choko Aiken of Just4Running.com.
Aviators and short shorts welcome at Retro 5K
You’re not likely to see modern sweat-wicking running fabrics at the Trak Shak’s upcoming 5K on Saturday, Aug. 8. more
Photo courtesy of Kenyon Ross.
Fresh Start 5K date set
The West Homewood Farmers Market Fresh Start 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run is coming back for the third year. more
OLS students run for classrooms
Students at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic (OLS) School recently made a mad dash to raise money for their school. more
Resolution Run returns to Red Mountain
You can kick off your New Year’s resolution a few days early with the fourth annual Resolution Run Saturday, Dec. 27 at Red Mountain Park. more
Running for a miracle
Each year, Phi Mu sorority at Samford University teams up to run for kids. This year's event is set for Saturday, Nov. 15 at Homewood Central Park. more
Legacy League to host 5K for Samford scholarships
The third annual Samford Legacy League’s Sunset 5K for Scholarships is set for Oct. 25, rain or shine. more
Photo courtesy of The Trak Shak.
Retro Run returns to Homewood
The Trak Shak’s Retro Run 5K is returning to Homewood on July 26. This year’s run will be a twilight event, taking place at 7 p.m. more
Connecting cultures
The result is Culture Relay, a cross-cultural running program for high school girls, and Tracey Abbot has reached out to Homewood High School for its pilot run. more
Patriot Partners to support The Bell Center at the Mercedes Marathon
A Patriot Partners Yard Sale will be held Saturday, Feb. 8 at 8 a.m. at The Bell Center. All funds raised will be split evenly among the Patriot Partners relay teams’ fundraising goals for The Bell Center. more
Turkey trotters
Edgewood Elementary School’s 13th Annual Turkey Trot was a huge success this year with more than 425 student runners. The students trained at least once a week and many times twice a week. more
Homewood teens top finishers in half marathon
Homewood’s Pierce Jackson and Jacob Fitts, both 13, finished first and second in the Talladega Half Marathon this fall. more
Monkey C, Monkey Do
Join Camp Smile-A-Mile for its fourth annual Monkey C Monkey 5k run and a 1 mile fun run on Sept. 7. more
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