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Run Baby Run

Oxford, Alabama, United States View on map
Aug 22, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
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About this race

As Alabama's first Baby Friendly Hospital, RMC OB Services will be hosting our 13th annual 5k.   We have a well-marked course with minimal turns and absolutely no traffic!! This is a stroller friendly course so bring the whole family!!  Onsite registration will begin at 5:00pm on August 22nd.  To guarantee you get a t-shirt make sure to register by August 1st. Feel free to email me with any questions shelleyparris1@gmail.com

Awards: Medals will be awarded to top 3 males, top 3 females, top 3 in the following categories: Mom stroller or wagon, Dad Stroller or wagon, baby wearing and pregnant mom as well as the top 3 males and top 3 females in each of the following age groups for the 5k: 9 and under, 10-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, over 60. 

Each year, more than 1,850 newborns begin life at the Women’s and Children’s Pavilion at Regional Medical Center (RMC) in Anniston. With a team of specially trained OB nurses, highly qualified, board-certified physicians and the latest in labor, delivery and recovery care, parents can experience a safe, personal and comfortable environment for one of life’s most precious milestones.

At RMC, families have more choices, more natural delivery options and more support throughout their birthing experience. As the first designated Baby-Friendly® hospital in Alabama, our collaborative team of doctors and nurses stands ready to help you realize your birthing plan – from the admissions process to childbirth classes, labor and delivery, postpartum and lactation support.

A special thank you to Oxford PARD and Choccolocco Park for allowing us to host this event at their beautiful facility and Pinhoti Printing for our beautiful awards and shirts. 

Packet Pickup will be on August 20 from 8am - 5pm inside the lobby of the Regional Medical Center Women's and Children's Pavilion.  Registration will be available at packet pickup. 

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Run Baby Run 2026

Onsite registration is from 5:00pm - 6:00pm.

Aug 22, 2026 5K 6:30 PM
$25.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Oxford, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 21.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 32.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 41.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
12.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
71.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 22, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 22, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 11m

The sun rises at 6:10 AM and sets at 7:21 PM local time (CDT) in Oxford on August 22, 2026 — 13h 11m of daylight.

Course

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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, 2 Oxford events

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