High Country 5K

The High Country 5K is a popular running event taking place in Hoover, Alabama, on April 12, 2025. Hosted by Shades Crest Baptist Church, this race is known for its challenging course and community spirit. Participants can enjoy a medal ceremony and a complimentary pancake breakfast after the race.

The event features chip timing, a corral start based on estimated finish times, and water stations along the route. Additionally, there is an Elementary Challenge for students in grades K-5. Registration options include early bird and regular rates, with race packets available for pickup prior to the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.