Rankings · updated September 15, 2026

Best 5Ks in Birmingham, AL

Ranked by composite score from public signals — no pay-to-play, ever. How scoring works →

Composite /100 · FLD field · HST history · CRD credentials · CHR character

  1. 1 Cedar 5K & 1 Mile Birmingham, AL Apr 2027 USATF 46.5/100
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Longest-running races

1 races we can date but haven't measured enough of to score. Oldest first. What we measure →

  1. 1 9th Annual Birmingham, AL Ostomy 5k Birmingham, AL Oct 2026 2018 8 years running

Also listed, not yet ranked

5 races we list but haven't measured enough of to score. By date. What we measure →

  1. 21st District "Be the One" 5K Run/Walk Birmingham, AL Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
  2. Amanda Pair Foundation Legacy Run presented by Alabama Oncology Birmingham, AL Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
  3. 2027 Judy M. Merritt Memorial 5K & Family Fun Day Birmingham, AL Mar 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
  4. BTC Statue to Statue 15k Birmingham, AL Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
  5. Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer 5K Birmingham, AL May 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data

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