Otey's to Otey's Run - Finish the Fight Against GI Cancer
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 PresentationJoin fellow runners on August 8, 2026 for the Otey's to Otey's Run - Finish the Fight Against GI Cancer. It's a fantastic 8.8K featuring a flat and fast course in Birmingham.
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Live Chip - Timed Run
2 Person Relay
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About Birmingham
Otey's to Otey's Run - Finish the Fight Against GI Cancer takes place in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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