Mountain Brook FOP 5K Pig Run and 1 Mile Fun Run 2026
- Date
- Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Mountain Brook, Alabama
- Entry fee
- From $25
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOP Pig Run | 5K | Nov 14, 20268:00 AM | $25 | – |
| 1 Mile Run/Walk | 1 Mile | Nov 14, 20268:30 AM | $25 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $25 until Nov 14.
Online registration closes Nov 14, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $25, entry is about 17 percent below a typical 5K in Alabama, which costs $30 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Alabama runs 35:37, about 11:28 a mile, based on 264 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:26 and men in 31:26.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:17 AM, and the FOP Pig Run starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 740 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
3785 Jackson Boulevard, Mountain Brook, AL 35213
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All results (5 years)Aggregated from official results for Mountain Brook FOP 5K Pig Run and 1 Mile Fun Run. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Mountain Brook FOP 5K Pig Run and 1 Mile Fun Run?
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 24:44 or better, the top quarter in 28:16, and half the field in 34:12; the last tenth came in after 43:20.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 29:17 | 22:21 |
| 20-29 | 29:28 | n/a |
| 30-39 | 35:39 | 24:53 |
| 40-49 | n/a | 38:40 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Finishers by year
Up 66 percent since 2021.
All events combined, from official results.
Mountain Brook FOP 5K Pig Run and 1 Mile Fun Run 5K year by year
From 2021 to 2025, the field went from 38 to 63 finishers, and the median time rose from 33:37 to 34:12.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 (+3%) | 34:12 | under 24:44 | 21:07 |
| 2024 | 61 (+2%) | 31:45 | under 25:00 | 17:48 |
| 2023 | 60 (+43%) | 32:23 | under 23:17 | 17:38 |
| 2022 | 42 (+11%) | 33:02 | under 21:28 | 18:30 |
| 2021 | 38 | 33:37 | under 22:21 | 20:28 |
From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.
How fast is it?
About average for Alabama 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 28:16, against 28:29 in a typical Alabama 5K, so times here are about average.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Typical race-day weather
Around November 14 the day usually runs from 49°F at dawn to 69°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 32°F and hot years reach 77°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 3785 Jackson Boulevard, Mountain Brook, AL 35213Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 740 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 14, 2026), 2025 (Nov 15, 2025), 2024 (Nov 2, 2024), 2023 (Nov 4, 2023), 2022 (Nov 12, 2022), 2021 (Nov 6, 2021)
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Quick answers
- When is Mountain Brook FOP 5K Pig Run and 1 Mile Fun Run?
- Saturday, November 14, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $25 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 14, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Alabama?
- At $25, entry is about 17 percent below a typical 5K in Alabama, which costs $30 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 1 Mile, 5K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 63 runners finished the FOP Pig Run; the median finish was 34:12 and the winner ran 21:07.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 28:16, against 28:29 in a typical Alabama 5K, so times here are about average.
- Where does it start?
- 3785 Jackson Boulevard, Mountain Brook, AL 35213.
From the organizers
This is a 5K run and a 1 mile fun run starting at Crestline Elementary School. Dogs are welcome. The route is through the Crestline Village and back to the school.