2023 - Smile-A-Mile (Sam) 5K
2023 distances
Running
SAM 5K
*New for 2023* Chip timing will be included for all participants and finisher medals will be given to all who complete the 5K.
SAM Virtual 5K / Sleep-In
Our virtual 5K allows you to run, walk or stroll wherever you prefer or sleep-in while still supporting Smile-A-Mile! *New for 2023* All virtual participants' packets will be shipped automatically beginning the week of the run.
SAM 1M Fun Run
*New for 2023* Fun Run start time will be 8:45 AM. Finisher medals will be given to all who complete the Fun Run.
Race-day weather
Conditions on August 26, 2023 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:17 AM and sets at 7:20 PM local time (CDT) in Birmingham on August 26, 2023 — 13h 03m of daylight.
Course
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2023 results — Smile-A-Mile (Sam) 5K
SAM 5K · 232 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Sevcik | 16:58 | 5:28 /mi |
| 2 | Cameron Conners | 18:56 | 6:06 /mi |
| 3 | Phillip Madonia | 19:06 | 6:09 /mi |
| 4 | Matt Ayers | 19:38 | 6:19 /mi |
| 5 | Holly Strauss | 20:20 | 6:33 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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, 49 Birmingham events
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