Alabama · 10K · 5K
Vulcan Run 10K
Vulcan Run 10K is a 10K and 5K event held in Homewood, Alabama. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026. About 1,200 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- Homewood, AL
- Field size
- ~1,200 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Location
- Homewood, Alabama
- Distances
- 10K, 5K
- Field size
- About 1,200 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- runsignup.com
About the Vulcan Run 10K
A historic Birmingham-area 10K (with companion 5K) run by the Birmingham Track Club, dating to 1975 and now staged in Homewood. It is one of the region's most established and competitive 10Ks.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of the most popular and longest-running road races in the Southeast (started 1975); USATF-certified; Birmingham Track Club classic
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Vulcan Run 10K: common questions
- When is the Vulcan Run 10K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026.
- Where is the Vulcan Run 10K held?
- In Homewood, Alabama.
- What distances does the Vulcan Run 10K offer?
- 10K and 5K.
- How many people run the Vulcan Run 10K?
- About 1,200 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Vulcan Run 10K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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