WOODLAWN UNITED 5K

5529 1st Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35212

Running > 5k

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Event Description

Move for Impact: Kingston-Woodlawn Wellness Day 5K

Join us on Saturday, September 19, 2026, for the inaugural Move for Impact: Kingston-Woodlawn Wellness Day 5K! This exciting community event will be the first race to connect both the Kingston and Woodlawn neighborhoods, highlighting the people, places, and progress that make our community special.

The race course will take participants past key community landmarks, including Woodlawn High School, I3 Academy, Willow Wood Park, and new neighborhood developments that represent the continued growth and investment occurring throughout the area.

More than a race, Move for Impact is a celebration of health, wellness, and community. Following the race, participants and attendees are invited to enjoy a full Wellness Day experience featuring:

• Health screenings and wellness resources
• Farmers market-style vendors
• Fitness demonstrations and activities
• Youth and family engagement opportunities
• Community organizations and local businesses

Proceeds from the event will support programs that address critical challenges facing the Kingston-Woodlawn community, helping create opportunities for residents to thrive.

Race Day Schedule:
• 7:00 AM – Race Registration & Check-In Opens
• 8:00 AM – 5K Race Begins
• 9:00 AM – Wellness Day Activities Open
• 1:00 PM – Event Concludes

Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply looking to support a great cause, we invite you to move your body and help fuel our community's future.
Moving Our Bodies. Fueling Our Future.

 

Why We Run

Every registration helps fund community programs focused on education, wellness, youth development, and neighborhood revitalization throughout Kingston and Woodlawn. When you participate, you're investing directly in the future of our community.


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