Lion Trot 5K and 8K

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The Lion Trot 5K and 8K will take place on November 15, 2025, at Amelia Park, 716 Mae St, Saraland, AL 36571. For more details, visit here.

🎗️ Benefits

• Beneficiary: Saraland Lions Club Programs

👟 Start Times

• 8K: Will start at 8:00 AM
• 5K: Will start at 8:10 AM

📏 Distances

• Course: Certified 5K course (AL22034JE) and 8K course through Saraland neighborhoods.
• Terrain: The courses are fairly flat: some gentle inclines.
• Water: Provided along the course.

📝 Registration

• Mail-in Registration: Postmarked by November 11.
• In-Person Pre-registration: By 12 PM, November 13, at McCoy Outdoor, Run-N-Tri, or Fleet Feet in Mobile.
• Day of Registration: From 6:30 – 7:45 AM at the pavilion in Amelia Park.
• Online Registration: Until 7 AM November 14.
• Fees: Race day registration fees will be increased by $5.

🏆 Awards

• Overall Awards: Top male and female finishers overall, and top male and female walkers overall.
• Age Groups: 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, and 80 & over.

👕 Shirts

• Included: Race shirts sized YS to XL included with race entry.
• Purchase: Shirts available for separate purchase - $15 for Youth Small through Adult XLarge: $20 for Adult 2XL through Adult 4XL.
• Guarantee: To guarantee a shirt on race day, please order by November 11.

🍕 Post-Race

• Food: Food, beverages, awards, and other activities provided for all race participants.