Charger Pump & Run 5k

The Charger Pump & Run 5K on February 27, 2027 is a unique fitness event on the UAH Campus for college students and the local running community. This is a University of Alabama Homecoming weekend event open to all friends, family, alumni, and current students! Race day registration & race day packet pick-up will begin at 7:45 AM, with the race itself starting at 9:00 AM. The course will the a USATF Certified 5K Course ! 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 5 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 the Charger Pump & Run 5K! Packet Pickup Schedule: Wednesday, February 24, 2027 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the University Fitness Center Thursday, February 25, 2027 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the University Fitness Center Friday, February 26, 2027 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Fleet Feet in Jones Valley Saturday, February 27, 2027 from 7:45 AM to 8:45 AM at the University Fitness Center Race Day Schedule: Race Morning Packet Pick Up & Registration - 7:45 AM to 8:45 AM at the University Fitness Center Pump Contest - 7:45 AM to 8:45 AM Start of 5K - 9:00 AM Awards - 10:00 AM at UAH Fraternity Sorority Row Further questions, comments, or concerns can be directed to Ruth Marie Oliver , University Recreation Special Events Coordinator.

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