Highlands College Half Marathon

APR
10
2027
A half marathon, 10K and 5K on the shaded Five Mile Creek Greenway near Birmingham with chip timing, aid stations, shuttle access and post race amenities.
Sat 10 Apr 2027
13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Highlands College Half Marathon

The Highlands College event on April 10, 2027, offers a half marathon, a 10K, and a 5K on the Five Mile Creek Greenway at Black Creek Park in Fultondale, AL. The course uses shaded, wooded greenway stretches and paved running paths near Birmingham.

Registration includes an official race bib, participant shirt, finisher medal, chip timing, live tracking through RaceJoy, fully supported aid stations, and access to a post race celebration area. Packet pickup is available at a pre-race expo and on race day. On-site parking at Black Creek Park is limited; a complimentary shuttle runs from a nearby campus and is the recommended option for accessing the event.

The half marathon has a 4 hour course time limit, which helps ensure course safety and volunteer coverage. The 5K welcomes runners and walkers. The 10K is open to runners and experienced walkers. Strollers and pets are permitted behind course barriers but are not allowed on the race courses. Headphones are permitted but participants must remain aware of their surroundings.

Finish line amenities include finisher medals, post race snacks and hydration, music and an emcee, vendor areas, and photo opportunities. All registration fees are non refundable and non transferable. The race is planned to take place rain or shine; organizers will provide updates if conditions change. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km

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