Birmingham Marathon, Half, & 10K

Highlands College hosts an annual running event in scenic central Alabama, including various race distances for participants of all backgrounds. The course features a shaded, wooded trail along the Five Mile Creek Greenway, providing a memorable experience on one of Alabama's historic Rails to Trails courses. Runners journey through the City of Fultondale and nearby areas, offering a challenging yet enjoyable route adorned with beautiful trees and a refreshing creek. The event encourages runners to exceed personal records and connect with a supportive community. Highlands College also emphasizes personal growth, character development, and impactful leadership training.