UAH Homecoming Pump & Run 5k
Events:
- : UAH Homecoming Pump & Run 5K :
Race Date:
Saturday, February 21, 2026
Start Time:
9:15 am
Location:
Address:
500 John Wright Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35805
City:
Huntsville
State/Terr:
Alabama
Zip:
35805
Country:
USA
Race Website:
https://www.instagram.com/uahrec/?hl=en
Registeration:
https://runsignup.com/Race/AL/...
Description:
This year for UAH's Homecoming Weekend The FIT UAH Recreation is partnering with Student Life to bring you the UAH Homecoming Pump & Run 5K on February 21, 2026. We welcome everyone whether you are UAH Affiliated or Not to come out and join us for the 5k festivities!
Race day registration & race day packet pick-up will begin at 8:00 a.m., with the race itself launching at 9:15 a.m. NO new race registration will be allowed after 9:00 am. The course will the a USATF Certified 5K Course! Medals will be awarded to the Top Three fastest times in both Men's and Women's Division and all participants will receive an affiliated event T-Shirt! Race will be chip timed and the award ceremony will commence following the conclusion of the 5k. During race day registration & packet pick-up participants can complete bench-press reps to take time off their 5K finish time. Women will be asked to complete reps with a weight of 55lbs & men will complete reps with 135lbs. Each successful rep will deduct 10 seconds from their finish time. Participants will be able to complete reps until they fail or they re-rack the bar.
Snacks, water, and refreshments will be provided at the University Fitness Center where the race will start! We look forward to seeing you UAH Homecoming Pump & Run 5K! Post race participants are invited to UAH Homecoming festivities, Sideline at the Slab from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. on February 21st. Free drinks and food for all in attendance. College of Business will be hosting a beer tent for all over the age of 21 to enjoy FREE BEER!
Further questions, comments, or concerns can be directed to Miguel Cortes, Fitness and Group Exercise Coordinator, mac0058@uah.edu & 256-824-5521
Race day registration & race day packet pick-up will begin at 8:00 a.m., with the race itself launching at 9:15 a.m. NO new race registration will be allowed after 9:00 am. The course will the a USATF Certified 5K Course! Medals will be awarded to the Top Three fastest times in both Men's and Women's Division and all participants will receive an affiliated event T-Shirt! Race will be chip timed and the award ceremony will commence following the conclusion of the 5k. During race day registration & packet pick-up participants can complete bench-press reps to take time off their 5K finish time. Women will be asked to complete reps with a weight of 55lbs & men will complete reps with 135lbs. Each successful rep will deduct 10 seconds from their finish time. Participants will be able to complete reps until they fail or they re-rack the bar.
Snacks, water, and refreshments will be provided at the University Fitness Center where the race will start! We look forward to seeing you UAH Homecoming Pump & Run 5K! Post race participants are invited to UAH Homecoming festivities, Sideline at the Slab from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. on February 21st. Free drinks and food for all in attendance. College of Business will be hosting a beer tent for all over the age of 21 to enjoy FREE BEER!
Further questions, comments, or concerns can be directed to Miguel Cortes, Fitness and Group Exercise Coordinator, mac0058@uah.edu & 256-824-5521
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