Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer 5K

Blazer Bolt  Inc : a 501(c)(3) (Tax Exempt # 47-4030497)  whose annual event is the Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer.

5K Run/Walk CHIP Timing (courtesy of SET UP EVENTS) :  8 AM Intersection  South 18th Street South & Oxmoor Road  Homewood, AL 35209

1 Mile (<1 mile) Fun Run/Walk: 9 AM  

Survivor Walk : 9:20 AM  ~  200 foot walk  to FINISH LINE-Corner  Reese & South 18th Street through FINISH Line 

Finish:   in front of  The Trak Shak Running Store  (South 18th Street Homewood AL 35209) 

Funds Raised/Donations:  continue to  directly benefit  patients of the University of Alabama Birmingham  (UAB) Division of Neuro Oncology and Children's of Alabama Neuro Oncology.  In 2018  funds raised  were directed to the UAB  Brain Tumor Tissue Bank Bio -Repository which provides a centralized source to store and disseminate specimens from patients operated on at UAB or Children’s of Alabama. This facilitates research for treatments for both children and adults battling brain cancer  

Entry fee is non-refundable. This event  will  occur rain or shine.  In the event of extreme circumstances, we reserve the right to cancel this event. Note  that if cancelled, there will be no refunds.  In this case, please  know  that your entry fee will be used as a donation to the Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer to directly benefit patients  and their families. 

AWARDS: Overall  Winner Male & Female,  Master's Overall Winner   Male & Female, and  First Male and  First Female Winner in each Age Group (every five years from age 7-9; 10-14, 15-19 etc  up to  70+). No duplication of awards.

REGISTRATION FEE  *includes  race T shirt unisex sizing - (*can not guarantee race T shirt for those registered AFTER WEDNESDAY  OCTOBER 2, 2019)

August 21- October 18 2019              RACE DAY October 19, 2019

5K                    $30                                $35                                                       $40

1 mile               $20                                $25                                                       $30 

COURSE:  (please copy this link in your browser)   http://www.trakshak.com/pdfs/RetroRun.pdf

ON SITE REGISTRATION CLOSES AT  7:30 AM on October 19, 2019 RACE DAY for Team Recognition/Announcements

PACKET PICK UP  FRIDAY October 18, 2019 NOON-6 PM :Trak Shak Homewood South 18th Street Birmingham AL  & if needed Saturday Oct 19 2019 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM 

RESTROOMS: ONE PORTABLE TOILET  & ONE  WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE PORTABLE TOILET  located behind The Trak Shak Homewood 

PARKING South 18th Street  Homewood Village: Start/Finish are  within walking distance of each other

DONATIONS  may be written out to: Blazer Bolt Inc. 501(c)(3) ID # 47-4030497 & mailed to 

Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer

c/o  Shirley Gibbs

UAB Division of Neuro Oncology

510 20th Street South

Faculty Office Tower 1020

Birmingham, AL 35294