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Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer 5K

May 16 2026 Birmingham, AL 35233 US

13th Annual Blazer Bolt For Brain Cancer

5K

Price: $25
Date Range: 05/16
Time: 8:00AM CDT 10:30AM CDT
Price increases after February 24, 2026 at 11:59pm CST

Fun Run

Price: $25
Date Range: 05/16
Time: 9:00AM CDT 10:30AM CDT
Price increases after February 24, 2026 at 11:59pm CST

Virtual 5K

Price: $25
Registration ends April 17, 2026 at 12:00pm CDT

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run

Price: $25
Registration ends April 17, 2026 at 12:00pm CDT

Place

RAILROAD PARK
1600 First Ave South
Birmingham, AL US 35233

Description

Family Strong  Friday May 15 10 AM-2PM  The Hill Center 1400 Univ Blvd Birmingham AL 35294     

13th  Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer Saturday May 16, 2026

8 AM 5K 

9 AM Fun Run

9:20 AM  Survivor &  Memorial Walk

REGISTER by  Friday APRIL 17 2026 to guarantee race T shirt & size 

PACKET & T SHIRT PICK UP:  

 -Friday  May 15  2026      12-6:00  PM   Trak Shak S 18th St Homewood,  AL 

 -Saturday May 16 2026   7-7:30   AM   Rail Road Park Birmingham,  AL

 START and FINISH 1600 1st Ave South RAILROAD  PARK Birmingham, AL

Race ROUTE LINK https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/154194957 

Survivor & Memorial  WALK 9:20 AM : no need to register   

 
AWARDS: CHIP TIME:  Age Groups M/F every 5 years starting age 10 ...; Overall  M/F  & Masters  M/F

VIRTUAL   Run/Walk your own 5k or 1 mile route 

Blazer Bolt  Inc:   501(c)(3) (Tax Exempt # 47-4030497)   

ENTRY FEE non refundable 

Blazer Bolt, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization whose annual event is the Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer. This race was created entirely to support those who are battling brain cancer. All proceeds will directly benefit the University of Alabama Birmingham Division of Neuro Oncology and Children’s of Alabama Neuro Oncology for research of adult and pediatric brain cancer as well as patient support services. 

DONATION 
Blazer Bolt Inc.
501(c)(3) ID # 47-4030497  
UAB Division of Neuro Oncology
510 20th Street South
Faculty Office Tower 1020
Birmingham, AL 35294

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Virtual Races

For the Virtual events,  

Packet Pick Up

You may collect your race t-shirt during the following times (NOTE: You may elect to have your t-shirt mailed to you if you are racing the virtual event.  You must select this option during the registration process.

PREFERRED:  Friday May 15th  2026      12-6 PMT  Trak Shak South 18th St Homewood,  AL 

ON SITE PACKET PICKUP:  Saturday  May 16th 2026     7 -7:30 AM     1600 1st Ave South RAILROAD  PARK Birmingham, AL

T-shirts

 If you are a virtual participant (register by April 17 2026) and if you request to have   your shirt mailed to you, then please be sure to select this during registration. It can also be added after the fact by logging back into your profile and finding this particular event. Then  select MANAGE REGISTRATION > ADD ONS. You can also use MANAGE REGISTRATION to see if you have already purchased this option or have your confirmation email sent again. 

 

 

 

 

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