Sandpiper Sprint

The Sandpiper Sprint takes place in Summerdale, Alabama, celebrating the region's rich bird habitats. The course winds through picturesque agricultural lands and tree-lined neighborhoods, ending at Pioneer Park, where awards and festivities await. Open to runners and walkers, this event caters to all ages, offering an exciting day in the outdoors. Beyond the race, it emphasizes protecting vital bird habitats affected by habitat loss. Proceeds support the Alabama Audubon Coastal Bird Stewardship program, crucial for preserving bird populations, particularly those nesting on Alabama beaches. Award categories recognize top male and female finishers by various age groups.