Dr. Sandra McCalla Gator Run
About this race
25th Annual Captain Shreve Gator Run 5k
“Dr. Sandra McCalla Gator Run”
November 14th, 2026-LEE HEDGES STADIUM
5k starts at 8:00 a.m.
Special Thanks to these Individuals, Businesses and Organizations for volunteering their Resources: Coca-Cola, Albertson's, Attorney Woody Nesbitt’s Music Madness (class of ’68), Captain Shreve Alumni Association.
Date and Starting Time: Saturday, November 14th - 8:00 a.m.
5k Entry Fee: $30 until November 7th,
$35 November 8th - November 13th,
$40 race day.
**Sleep in Supporter entry fee: $30 until November 13th
**You must register by midnight November 4th to guarantee a race shirt**
Course Description: .
The 5K Race starts and finishes on the track of Lee Hedges Stadium and runs thru the local neighborhood.
Packet Pickup: Every pre-registered participant will receive an official 2026 “Gator Run” race shirt. Please register by midnight on November 5th to guarantee a t-shirt
Race Packets: Packets will be available for pick up at Sportspectrum.
Thursday, November 12th from noon - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, November 13th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Race day registration and packet pick-up is Saturday morning from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. at Lee Hedges Stadium.
Sleep-in supporter: Don't want to get out of bed and run! Show your support and sleep-in, by signing up as a "sleep-in" supporter. You still get a "Gator Run" shirt, you just don't have to break a sweat to get it!
Awards: Overall Male & Female will win a cash award. 1st, 2nd & 3rd place male & female in each age group will also receive an award.
Age groups: 13 – under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Fun Post Party and Door Prizes: Stick around after the race for the awards ceremony.
Pick your distance
Running
5k
Race start and finishes on the track at Lee Hedges Stadium. Start on the track and run through the Broadmoor neighborhood and then finish back on the track.
Sleep in Supporter
Don't want to get out of bed and run! Show your support and sleep-in, by signing up as a "sleep-in" supporter. You still get a t-shirt, you just don't have to get break a sweat to get it!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Shreveport, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:43 AM and sets at 5:14 PM local time (CST) in Shreveport on November 14, 2026 — 10h 30m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 68 Shreveport events
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