28Nov
Adult - 2XL - 4XL shirt included
Running
- Distance
- 8K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $40.00
Lion Trot 8K, 5K and Fun Run
Saraland,
Alabama,
United States
15 days left
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Date
28 Nov, 2026
Races
8 distances
Entry fee
$10.00 – $40.00
Runner rating
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Website
Official website
Lion Trot 8K, 5K and Fun Run
About the event
Benefits:
Saraland Lions Club Programs
Organized by:
Saraland Lions Club (https://www.saralandlionsclub.com/)
Location:
Amelia Park, 716 Mae St, Saraland, AL 36571
Start times:
8K will start at 8:00 AM
5K will start at 8:10 AM
Fun Run will start at 9:15 AM
Distances:
Certified 5K (AL22034JE) and 8K (AL25029JE) courses through Saraland neighborhoods. The courses are fairly flat; some gentle inclines. Water provided along the course. Fun Run is a flat out and back course that starts and finishes at the intersection of James Street and First Ave.
Registration:
Mail in registration, postmarked by November 20, or pre-register in person by 12 PM, November 27, at McCoy Outdoor, Run-N-Tri, or Fleet Feet in Mobile.
Day of race registration will be from 6:30 – 7:45 AM at the pavilion in Amelia Park.
Register online at until 7 AM November 27.
Race day registration fees will be increased by $5.
Awards:
5K and 8K: Top male and female finishers overall and top male and female walkers overall. Top three in age groups of 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & over.
Shirts:
Shirts available for separate purchase - $10 for Youth Small through Adult X-Large; $15 for Adult 2XL through Adult 4XL. To guarantee a shirt on race day, please order by November 20. Shirts from previous Lion Trot races will be available for sale on November 27 at the race site.
Post-Race:
Food, beverages, awards, and other activities provided for all race participants.
Races offered
28Nov
Adult - YS - XL shirt included
Running
- Distance
- 8K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $35.00
28Nov
Adult - shirt not included
Running
- Distance
- 8K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $25.00
28Nov
Shirt only - sizes 2XL to 4XL
Running
- Distance
- 8K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $15.00
28Nov
Shirt only - sizes YS to XL
Running
- Distance
- 8K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $10.00
28Nov
Youth (13 and under) - 2XL - 4XL shirt included
Running
- Distance
- 8K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $15.00
28Nov
Youth (13 and under) - YS - XL shirt included
Running
- Distance
- 8K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $25.00
28Nov
Youth (13 and under) - shirt not included
Running
- Distance
- Youth (13 and under) - shirt not included
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $15.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for November in Saraland.
Temperature11.8° / 22.3°
Feels like10.3° / 21.3°
Sunshine hours8h 9m
Rainfall3.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind9.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity74.9%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:19
Sunset17:54
About Saraland
Learn more about the host city, Saraland.
Saraland is a city in Mobile County, Alabama, United States, and a suburb of Mobile. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 16,171, up from 13,405 at the 2010 census. Saraland, part of the Mobile metropolitan area, is the third largest city in Mobile County.
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