Unleash your inner athlete at the Ninja 5K, 10K, and 13.1, set to take place on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in the vibrant city of Mobile, Alabama! This exciting event invites runners of all levels to conquer distances of 5K, 10K, or a challenging 13.1-mile Half Marathon. The race kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM CDT at the scenic Medal of Honor Park, providing a beautiful backdrop for your run. Expect typical race day conditions in mid-August to be warm and humid, with highs around 93F and lows around 76F, and about a 22% chance of precipitation.

The Ninja courses are designed as engaging out-and-back routes within Medal of Honor Park. The 5K runners will complete two loops, while the 10K participants will tackle four loops of a 0.78-mile course. For those aiming for the Half Marathon, the journey entails six loops of a 1.09-mile out-and-back course. Runners will appreciate the generous 3-hour and 30-minute time limit, allowing ample opportunity to achieve their goals.

Every finisher will be celebrated with a well-deserved medal, and the event promises an energetic atmosphere with opportunities for awards and a fun costume contest, encouraging participants to truly embrace the "ninja" spirit. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the start, so arrive early and prepare for an exhilarating morning of fitness and fun in Mobile.