Just A Call Away 5K

Just A Call Away 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run

Saturday, August 11, 2018

 

Crisis Center, Inc. is proud to present the fourth annual Just A Call Away 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run.. This 5k is chip timed and takes runners through the streets of historic Birmingham. Resolute Running is our official training partner for the 5K. Just A Call Away also offers a 1-mile fun run. 

Chip timing is optional. 

Runners of all ages and abilities are welcome. Strollers and pets are welcome. 

 

Entry Fees: 

5K:

$25 - Until July 4, 2018
$30 - July 5, 2018 - August 4, 2018
$35 - August 5, 2018 - Race Day* 

1 Mile:

$15 - Until July 4, 2018
$20 - July 5 - Race Day *

*Must register by midnight on August 13th to guarantee you receive your shirt size! But we will do our best to accommodate everyone. 

 

Course Maps:

5K course TBA

1 Mile Fun Run Course Map TBA

 

Packet Pickup: 

Friday, August 10, 2018 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. 

 

Trak Shak

2839 18th St. S, Homewood

 

Team Registration (5K Only):
•Team captain must register first and establish the team name.
•Each team member must then register for the race. 

 

Team Information:  
Create/Join a Fundraising Team
Participating as a team can be a lot of fun and what a great way to honor a survivor or remember a loved one. It only takes two people to make up a team. To create a team name and create your fundraising page, click here. 

 

Race Day Parking: 

Parking in Uptown is convenient and easy. Click here for a parking map. 

 

Award Divisions:

Individual 5k Awards:

Top 3 Overall Male / Female 
Overall Masters Male / Female
Top 3 Male/Female Age Group Awards: 
12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Overall and age-group awards will not be duplicated. 

Team 5K Awards:

Fastest Overall Team 
Most Funds Raised Team

 

Schedule of Events: 

Saturday, August 11, 2018  

 

6:30 a.m. Race Day Packet Pick Up and Late Registration
7:30 a.m. 5K Registration Closes
8:00 a.m. 5K Start
8:30 a.m. Fun Run Registration Closes
9:00 a.m. Fun Run Start
9:15 a.m. 5K Awards Ceremony

 

Running in Heat: 

Read here for tips on heat safety for runners. 

 

About Crisis Center Inc.:

Just A Call Away 5K benefits Crisis Center, Inc., which serves the unmet needs of people experiencing personal crisis or mental health issues and respond with services that promote coping, emotional health and well being. 

 

Cancellation and Refund Policy:

All race entries are non-transferable and non-refundable. The event will occur rain or shine, hot or cold. We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances. In that event, there will be no refunds. Entry fees will be considered a donation to Crisis Center, Inc.