Mardi Gras 5k Prediction Run (Opens March 30th, 8pm) $100 Gift Card to the first registrants) (Mobile, AL)
- Date Sun 7th February 2027
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Mobile, Alabama
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Mardi Gras 5K Prediction Run, taking place on Sunday, February 7, 2027, in the vibrant city of Mobile, Alabama! This exciting event will kick off at 8:00 AM at 199 S Broad Street, right in the heart of downtown. The unique twist of this race is that it's not just about speed; it's a prediction run where participants aim to guess their finishing time without the aid of watches or timing devices, making it an inclusive and fun experience for everyone!
Participants can look forward to a festive atmosphere, complete with a Mardi Gras-themed medal and t-shirt that will be unveiled in November. Plus, there are fantastic prizes up for grabs, including free shoes from Fleet Feet for the top male and female finishers, and those with the closest predicted times, best costumes, and most spirited participants. Don't miss your chance to join in on the fun and celebrate Joe Cain Day, a beloved local tradition that embodies the spirit of Mobile's Carnival culture. Register online or in-person at select locations, and get ready to run, cheer, and enjoy the festivities!
Participants can look forward to a festive atmosphere, complete with a Mardi Gras-themed medal and t-shirt that will be unveiled in November. Plus, there are fantastic prizes up for grabs, including free shoes from Fleet Feet for the top male and female finishers, and those with the closest predicted times, best costumes, and most spirited participants. Don't miss your chance to join in on the fun and celebrate Joe Cain Day, a beloved local tradition that embodies the spirit of Mobile's Carnival culture. Register online or in-person at select locations, and get ready to run, cheer, and enjoy the festivities!
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO THE MARDI GRAS 5K PREDICTION RUN
MOBILE, ALABAMA
CHIP TIMED.
_Run serious or party with the pack. This event is for everyone!_
_RACE MEDAL & T-SHIRT!_
_Our goal is a Mardi Gras themed medal with bead lanyard & themed T-Shirt. Both to be revealed November. _
RACE INFORMATION
* RACE DATE: Sunday, February 7, 2027
* RACE START: 8:00 AM
* RACE LOCATION: 199 S Broad Street, Mobile, AL
* REGISTRATION: Register online or in-person at Fleet Feet Mobile, Pensacola, or D'Iberville. Employers wanting to register 15 or more employees, please contact the Race Director: Micaiah@fleetfeetmobile.com
PACKET PICKUP
* FEBRUARY 1 - FEBRUARY 6: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm at Fleet Feet Mobile (3972 Airport Blvd)
* FEBRUARY 7 (RACE DAY): 600 - 7:30am at race site in downtown Mobile; event-day registration will also be available during this time
WHAT IS A PREDICTION RUN?
A prediction run is a race where the winner isnt the fastest runner its the person who best predicts their own finish time. Anyone can win! Just get closest to your predicted finish time. The chip time will be recorded as the official finish time. To be eligible for this award category, you must enter a predicted time on your application. _THE USE OF WATCHES OR TIMING DEVICES WILL BE CONSIDERED AN UNFAIR ADVANTAGE TO WIN THE PREDICTION CATEGORY, AND THE PARTICIPANT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED FROM WINNING THE PREDICTION PRIZE. RACERS WEARING WATCHES ARE STILL ELIGIBLE FOR ALL OTHER AWARDS. _
AWARDS
CLOSEST PREDICTED TIME: _(CHOOSE YOUR SPEED!)_
* Top Male / Female - FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
MOST REFERRALS: _(GET YOUR REFERRAL CODE AT THE END OF REGISTRATION)_
* FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
FASTEST TIME:
* Top Male / Female - FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
BEST COSTUME:
* Top Male / Female - FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
MOST SPIRITED: _(BRING THE ENERGY!)_
* FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
BEST JOE CAIN COSTUME:
* FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
MORE INFORMATION
WHAT IS JOE CAIN DAY?
Occurring on the Sunday before Mardi Gras, many locals consider Joe Cain Day to be the true heart of Mobile's Carnival culture. This day typically features 3 parades and lots of family-friendly fun. Celebrate Mardi Gras the Mobile way with the Mardi Gras 5K, a high-energy run through the heart of Downtown Mobile on one of the citys most iconic days!
REFUND POLICY
We understand that plans can change. Our refund policy is designed to be fair while allowing us to properly plan and execute a great event for everyone.
REFUND SCHEDULE
* 75% refund available up to 60 days before race day
* 50% refund available up to 30 days before race day
* No refunds within 30 days of race day
* Free bib transfer to another participant (up to 10 days before race)
NOTES
* Processing fees are non-refundable (standard across most races)
* All refund requests must be submitted via email before deadlines
* Refund percentages are based on the original registration fee
MOBILE, ALABAMA
CHIP TIMED.
_Run serious or party with the pack. This event is for everyone!_
_RACE MEDAL & T-SHIRT!_
_Our goal is a Mardi Gras themed medal with bead lanyard & themed T-Shirt. Both to be revealed November. _
RACE INFORMATION
* RACE DATE: Sunday, February 7, 2027
* RACE START: 8:00 AM
* RACE LOCATION: 199 S Broad Street, Mobile, AL
* REGISTRATION: Register online or in-person at Fleet Feet Mobile, Pensacola, or D'Iberville. Employers wanting to register 15 or more employees, please contact the Race Director: Micaiah@fleetfeetmobile.com
PACKET PICKUP
* FEBRUARY 1 - FEBRUARY 6: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm at Fleet Feet Mobile (3972 Airport Blvd)
* FEBRUARY 7 (RACE DAY): 600 - 7:30am at race site in downtown Mobile; event-day registration will also be available during this time
WHAT IS A PREDICTION RUN?
A prediction run is a race where the winner isnt the fastest runner its the person who best predicts their own finish time. Anyone can win! Just get closest to your predicted finish time. The chip time will be recorded as the official finish time. To be eligible for this award category, you must enter a predicted time on your application. _THE USE OF WATCHES OR TIMING DEVICES WILL BE CONSIDERED AN UNFAIR ADVANTAGE TO WIN THE PREDICTION CATEGORY, AND THE PARTICIPANT WILL BE DISQUALIFIED FROM WINNING THE PREDICTION PRIZE. RACERS WEARING WATCHES ARE STILL ELIGIBLE FOR ALL OTHER AWARDS. _
AWARDS
CLOSEST PREDICTED TIME: _(CHOOSE YOUR SPEED!)_
* Top Male / Female - FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
MOST REFERRALS: _(GET YOUR REFERRAL CODE AT THE END OF REGISTRATION)_
* FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
FASTEST TIME:
* Top Male / Female - FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
BEST COSTUME:
* Top Male / Female - FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
MOST SPIRITED: _(BRING THE ENERGY!)_
* FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
BEST JOE CAIN COSTUME:
* FREE SHOES from Fleet Feet (Up to $160)
MORE INFORMATION
WHAT IS JOE CAIN DAY?
Occurring on the Sunday before Mardi Gras, many locals consider Joe Cain Day to be the true heart of Mobile's Carnival culture. This day typically features 3 parades and lots of family-friendly fun. Celebrate Mardi Gras the Mobile way with the Mardi Gras 5K, a high-energy run through the heart of Downtown Mobile on one of the citys most iconic days!
REFUND POLICY
We understand that plans can change. Our refund policy is designed to be fair while allowing us to properly plan and execute a great event for everyone.
REFUND SCHEDULE
* 75% refund available up to 60 days before race day
* 50% refund available up to 30 days before race day
* No refunds within 30 days of race day
* Free bib transfer to another participant (up to 10 days before race)
NOTES
* Processing fees are non-refundable (standard across most races)
* All refund requests must be submitted via email before deadlines
* Refund percentages are based on the original registration fee
Races
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Mardi Gras 5K Prediction Run!
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Awards!
Sun 7th February 2027 (8:00AM CST)
$27.50
OPENS 30 MARRace Information: - Race Date: Sunday, February 7, 2027 - Race Start: 8:00 AM - Race Location: 199 S Broad Street, Mobile, AL Packet Pickup: - February 1 - February 6: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm at Fleet Feet Mobile (3972 Airport Blvd) - February 7 (Race Day): 600 - 7:30am at race site in downtown Mobile; event-day registration will also be available during this time Mardi Gras 5K Prediction Run! Prediction Run Timing: A prediction run is a race where the winner isnt the fastest runner its the person who best predicts their own finish time. The use of watches or timing devices will be considered an unfair advantage and the participant will be disqualified. The computer time will be the official time. To be eligible for the prediction award you must enter a predicted time on your application. Refund Policy: We understand that plans can change. Our refund policy is designed to be fair while allowing us to properly plan and execute a great event for everyone. Refund Schedule: - 75% refund available up to 60 days before race day. - 50% refund available up to 30 days before race day. - No refunds within 30 days of race day. - Free bib transfer to another participant (up to 10 days before race). Notes: - Processing fees are non-refundable (standard across most races). - All refund requests must be submitted via email before deadlines. - Refund percentages are based on the original registration fee.
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