Lace up for a thrilling challenge at the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, set to take place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the scenic Medal of Honor Park in Mobile, AL. This popular event, part of the US Road Running series, offers distances for every runner, from a spirited 5K to a challenging Half Marathon, all kicking off at 8:00 AM. Typical race day conditions in early August in Mobile see highs around 93°F and lows around 76°F, with a 23% chance of precipitation, so prepare for a warm, engaging race experience.
The course features an enjoyable out-and-back route through Medal of Honor Park, providing ample opportunity to appreciate the surroundings. Runners in the 5K will complete two loops, 10K participants will tackle four loops, and Half Marathoners will conquer six loops of their respective courses. This multi-loop design offers a unique chance to gauge your progress and receive encouragement from spectators multiple times. All finishers will be awarded a themed medal, and for those who love to embrace the spirit of the event, there's even a best costume contest to look forward to.
With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M is designed to be inclusive, welcoming runners aiming for a personal best or simply looking to enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race, and remember to register online as there will be no on-site registration. Join fellow enthusiasts for a day of fitness, fun, and camaraderie in Mobile!
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