Otey's to Otey's Run - Finish the Fight Against GI Cancer
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Otey's to Otey's Run - Finish the Fight Against GI Cancer

Birmingham, Alabama, United States View on map
Aug 08, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

Join us for the Reed GI Cancer Research Foundation Junior Board Otey's to Otey's Run presented by Cox Pools! 

Finish the Fight and help The Reed GI Cancer Research Foundation Junior Board raise money and awareness for some of the deadliest cancers such as Stomach, Pancreatic, Liver, Esophageal, Colorectal, Bile Duct, Appendix and Gallbladder. 

The 5.46 mile course will start at Otey's in Homewood (924 Oxmoor Road, 35209) and wind through Homewood and Mountain Brook neighborhoods making our way to the finish line at Otey's in Crestline Village (224 Country Club Park, 35213).

Join us for the afterparty in the green space near Otey's Crestline with awards, refreshments and more.   

Registration is open now! You can register as an individual runner, participate on a team in the live chip-timed run, register in a 2 person relay OR... in case you had too much fun at Otey's the night before...register for the sleep in and still get your t-shirt! All registration is $40.00. 

Packet Pick up will be at The Trak Shak in Homewood (2839 18th Street South) on Friday, August 7th from 11:00am - 5:00pm. 

Awards will be given to the Top Overall Male and Female, and the Top Overall Male and Female in the following age groups: 9 and under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-30, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over.

 

Race Schedule:

Friday, August 7 11:00am – 5:00pm – Packet Pick Up – Trak Shak – 2839 18th Street South, 34209   Saturday, August 8 7:00am – 7:45am – Registration and Packet Pick Up - Otey’s Homewood – 924 Oxmoor Road, 35209 8:00am – Otey’s to Otey’s start - Broadway Street 9:30 – Award Presentation

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Running

Live Chip - Timed Run

Aug 08, 2026 8.8K 8:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

2 Person Relay

Aug 08, 2026 8.8K 8:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Birmingham, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 21.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 31.3°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 40.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
12.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.3mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
76.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 8, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 8, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 36m

The sun rises at 6:04 AM and sets at 7:40 PM local time (CDT) in Birmingham on August 8, 2026 — 13h 36m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — Otey's to Otey's Run - Finish the Fight Against GI Cancer

184 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the Live Chip - Timed Run

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Otey's to Otey's Run - Finish the Fight Against GI Cancer
Place Name Time Pace
1 Frank Matte 29:06 5:19 /mi
2 Samuel Ongaki 30:36 5:36 /mi
3 Chace Tomlin 33:52 6:11 /mi
4 Owen Bradley 34:23 6:17 /mi
5 Blake Trotter 34:44 6:21 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 55 Birmingham events

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