Charger Pump & Run 5k

About the race

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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Events & distances

• Charger Pump & Run 5K

  5K · $10

  Saturday, February 27, 2027