Bluff Park 8K

United States flag Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Bluff Park 8K runsignup.com
Date 05 Dec, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $20.00 – $30.00
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Bluff Park 8K

About the event

The Bluff Park 8K was designed to highlight running at one of the highest points in Birmingham.  The race course is a rolling tour through the heart of Bluff Park including historic Park Avenue.  The race starts and finishes at Bluff Park United Methodist Church.  

The race starts at 7:30am and all registrants receive participant t-shirt and post-race breakfast.  Strollers and leashed dogs welcome.  Come join us!

Races offered

05Dec

8K

Running

Distance
5 Miles
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$30.00
05Dec

Kids 1K Challenge

Running

Distance
1000K
Start time
08:30
Entry fee
$20.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Birmingham.

Temperature4.1° / 13.8°
Feels like0.3° / 11.0°
Sunshine hours7h 8m
Rainfall2.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity72.3%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:43
Sunset17:41

About Birmingham

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Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama, and its cultural and economic nucleus. While it's best remembered as the site of protest, bombings, and other racial tumult during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, visitors to the Birmingham of today will find a pleasant green city of ridges, valleys, attractive views, and friendly, hospitable people.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Bluff Park 8K.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Jeff Wallington M 32 Birmingham, AL 30:28.7
🥈 Tyler Cromey M 31 Hoover, AL 30:36.7
🥉 Michael Brown M 37 Birmingham, AL 31:51
4 Ben McGlothlin M 34 Hoover, AL 33:03.5
5 Lindsay Hackney F 34 Birmingham, AL 33:10.5

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