Smile-A-Mile 5K
Smile-A-Mile Place
Saturday, August 26, 2023

Run, Walk or Sleep-In for SAM!
The Smile-A-Mile (SAM) 5K is our annual 5K and 1M Fun Run, hosted by the Junior Board of Directors, at Smile-A-Mile Place in downtown Birmingham! This is a family friendly event open to runners, walker and strollers, however, we encourage everyone to run as much as possible to help get streets re-opened in a timely manner.
Registration Info – Coming soon!
- Individual 5K
- Virtual 5K / Sleep-In
- 1M Fun Run
Packet Pickup:
Smile-A-Mile Place – 1600 2nd Ave S
Thursday, August 24th, and Friday, August 25th
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Featuring
- Dove Release Honoring SAM Children
- 5K Individual and Team Awards*
- Fun Run Top Finisher Prizes* (14 yrs and younger)
- Post-Race Food and Activities
- Photo Booth
Schedule of Events
6:30am – Packet Pickup Opens
7:55am – 5K Registration Closes
7:55am – Dove Release
8:00am – 5k
8:55am – 1M Fun Run Registration Closes
9:00am – 1M Fun Run
Sponsorship Opportunities are available. Please contact us for more info.
*Awards are given for top 3 overall, top 3 by age and gender, and team awards. To qualify for individual awards, you must register to be chip timed. No participation medals are given to 5K or Fun Run participants.