2026 - The Indy 5K presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama
2026 distances
Running
5K
What is included in your 5K Race Entry Fee: • INDY 5K Race Finisher Medal • INDY 5K Race T-shirt • Chip Timed 5K • USATF Certified 5K Course AL19010JE • Friday Grounds Admission to the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix • One onsite parking pass • Swag bag/sponsor swag • One entry to the post-race party
Sleep In
What is included in your Sleep In Fee: • I am not running the 5K but will receive all of the benefits of registration including... • INDY 5K Race T-shirt (Shirts will NOT be mailed. Shirts must be picked up during Packet Pickup time frames.) • Friday Grounds Admission to the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix • One onsite parking pass • Swag bag/sponsor swag • One entry to the post-race party
5K - American Legion
What is included in your 5K Race Entry Fee: • INDY 5K Race Finisher Medal • Chip Timed 5K • USATF Certified 5K Course AL19010JE • Friday Grounds Admission to the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix • One onsite parking pass • Swag bag/sponsor swag • One entry to the post-race party What is NOT included in your 5K Race Entry Fee: • INDY 5K Race T-shirt
Race-day weather
Conditions on March 27, 2026 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:40 AM and sets at 7:04 PM local time (CDT) in Birmingham on March 27, 2026 — 12h 23m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — The Indy 5K presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama
5K · 480 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camp Herndon | 17:21 | 5:35 /mi |
| 2 | Luca Zellner | 18:05 | 5:49 /mi |
| 3 | Evan Espinoza | 19:17 | 6:12 /mi |
| 4 | Connor Martin | 19:47 | 6:22 /mi |
| 5 | Jeffrey Duckworth | 20:38 | 6:38 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Birmingham
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Birmingham 5K Races 39 races
- 10K Run Events in Birmingham 5 races
- Birmingham Half Marathons 3 races
- Birmingham Running Calendar 2026 51 races
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, 52 Birmingham events
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