Walking

Alabamians who like to bike or hike will get to speak out on new walking and bicycle trails. The state’s Department of Transportation is seeking public input today on a plan to expand its bicycle and pedestrian plan. All sides will meet today at the DOT’s office in Montgomery.

An annual race in St. Clair County is expected to draw hundreds of participants from across the state, and registration is now open. The 15th annual Baby Steps Memorial 5K and Fun Run is Saturday, Sept. 9 at Homestead Hollow in Springville. Walkers and runners of all ages will strap on their tennis shoes and head to the starting line for the 5K at 8 a.m.

A city-wide planning map is aiming to make Mobile more walkable.The plan called "Map for Mobile" will go before the city council Tuesday for…