2023 Red Shoe Run: Rockin’ 5K raises $84,468 for our mission

Two men cross a finish line

WOW! On behalf of the RMHCA team, Red Shoe Run volunteers and guest families, thank YOU for participating in the 2023 Red Shoe Run: Rockin’ 5K, presented by McDonald’s.

Your enthusiasm helped raise $84,486 which will provide 676 nights of comfort and care at the Ronald McDonald House, free of charge to our guest families.

This event truly shows the power of community to make a positive impact on families of sick or injured children. We cannot complete our mission without you!

Scroll down to access the Flickr album with tons of photos from the day, including the awards ceremony winners. We encourage you to download and share any photos featuring you or a friend.

We’ll see you next year for Red Shoe Run: Rockin’ 5K! Registration for next year will open this fall.

653 registered participants

30 teams

1 rockin’ day of impact!

Click here to see the 5K finish results.

Individuals in the community, like Team The Adams Family and Team Chase, collectively raised $20,685 to support our mission.

Thank you to our many volunteers for helping plan the event, guiding the fundraising teams and serving as event crew on April 15.

And of course, we thank our rockin’ sponsors for helping make this year’s event such a success!

McDonald’s (presenting sponsor); BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama, Summit Media, This is Alabama, WBRC FOX6 News, Coca-Cola Bottling United, Southern Company, Medical Properties Trust, Chase, Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Hoar Construction and Merrill, A Bank of America Company.

Interested in participating in next year’s event, joining the Red Shoe Run volunteer committee or becoming a sponsor? General registration opens in the fall so keep an eye on your email, the @rmhcalabama social media accounts and our website for the announcement! Contact Special Events Manager Amanda McCormick to learn more about sponsorship opportunities or to join the Red Shoe Run volunteer committee.

Red Shoe Run: Rockin' 5K 2023