The Skridge is a family-friendly evening 5K, Kids Dash, and Festival in downtown Homewood in memory of running enthusiast, guru, and EW Motion Therapy founding partner Mike Eskridge. With your entry fee, you will receive a bib, t-shirt, and food and drink ticket. The post-race festival will include music, food, drinks, and kids' activities. Bring the whole family for a fun Saturday evening in downtown Homewood!
Want to bundle races and save? Sign up for all three races above as part of the Sunset Series, our partnership with the Spring Scramble and Trak Shak's Retro Run. Run all three 5Ks and earn the Triple Crown!
Homewood Trak Shak
Start/Finish Location: Homewood Trak Shak
See the course map here: The Skridge Course 2026
4:00 - Registration and packet pick up start
5:30 - Kid's Dash
6:00 - Race Starts
6:30 - Food Service Starts (menu from Oak Hill Bar & Grill)
7:00 - Awards ceremony starts.
7:15-9:00 - Music and Drinks
Jun 06, 2026
Distance — Food and Beer Ticket (for non-runners)
Type — Running
17:30
$15.00
Jun 06, 2026
Distance — 400m
Type — Running
17:30
$0.00
Jun 06, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
18:00
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Homewood.
Learn more about the host city, Homewood.
Homewood is located in Metropolitan Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham famous as the home of Samford University.
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