Distance
Terrain
BHM262 is a marathon race weekend held at The Finley Center at The Hoover Met in Hoover, Alabama. The event features a full marathon, relay, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and kids fun run. Every race benefits Magic Moments, bringing joy to children across Alabama.
Marathon: 13.1-mile looped course through Hoover with rolling hills, flat terrain, and waterfront views.
Half Marathon: Scenic winding streets and waterfront views.
10K/5K: Mix of flat stretches, rolling hills, and scenic views.
Kid's Fun Run: Stroller-friendly 1/4-mile event.
Start / Finish
The Finley Center at The Hoover Met
The Finley Center at The Hoover Met
Expo
Race Day
What you get
Finisher medal
Food after the finish
On the day
Parking
First aid on course
Water on course
Before you enter
Other questions
BHM262 takes place on October 4, 2026.
Yes, the marathon relay allows teams to split the 26.2-mile distance.
Yes, volunteer opportunities are available on the event website.
There is an after party listed; details can be found on the event website.
Yes, virtual marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K options are available. You can complete the distance anywhere at any time on October 4, 2026.
Entry fee
Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.Hoover, USA
Expected October 2027
Provisional date, around Oct 3More races like this one
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