The Farm Barn Burner

Birmingham, United States • 14 Jun 2025

The FARM Barn Burner is a trail running event held in Birmingham, Alabama, offering both a 10K and a half marathon. The courses start at Dunnavant Valley Fields and feature scenic routes along the Dunnavant Valley Greenway, North Fork of Yellow Leaf Creek, and several trails including Waterfalls, Laurel Loop, and More Than a Feeling. The 10K includes about 900 feet of elevation gain, while the half marathon challenges runners with approximately 2000 feet of elevation gain. The race emphasizes environmental responsibility as a cupless event, encouraging runners to bring their own hydration. Aid stations are limited, and the event fosters a community atmosphere with post-race refreshments and awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
2000 m+
1/2 Marathon
10 km
900 m+
10k
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