Ready, Set, GLOW

Ready, Set, GLOW! is a vibrant running event held in Florence, Alabama, at Wilson Park Downtown. Scheduled for September 6, 2025, the event features a 5K race and a 1-mile fun run, both conducted on a USATF certified course with electronic chip timing. The day begins with festive pre-race activities at 5:00 pm, including food trucks, vendors, and games, creating a lively atmosphere for participants and spectators.

Awards are given to top finishers across various age groups, and all participants receive a commemorative T-shirt. Proceeds support The University of North Alabama Marching Pride band, adding a community-focused element to the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.