5K Races in Louisiana — 2026

There are 109 5K races in Louisiana scheduled for 2026. The next is the Run the Roux 5K in Vinton on October 24. Louisiana 5K races run primarily October.

Washington Parish St. Jude Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 21 · Bogalusa, LA Bogalusa

Washington Parish St. Jude Turkey Trot

From $25 Open

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Running of the Elves 5K

Sat, Nov 21 · Central, LA Central

1 Mile Fun Run5K - Individuals5K Group Discount for Groups of 5 or More

From $25 Open

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Battlefield Gobbler Gallop

Sat, Nov 21 · Mansfield, LA Mansfield

Battlefield Gobbler Gallop

From $25 Open

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Journey Church Geaux for Gold 5K

Sat, Nov 21 · Pineville, LA Pineville

1 Mile Fun Run5K

From $20 Open

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Semper Fi Strides 5K/1 Mile Walk

Sat, Nov 21 · Scott, LA Scott

Semper Fi Strides 1 MileSemper Fi Strides 5K

From $30 Open

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Born to Run - Baton Rouge

Sat, Nov 21 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

1/2 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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AHG'S Gobble Wobble 5k

Sat, Nov 21 · Bossier City, LA Bossier City

AHG'S GOBBLE WOBBLE Fun Run (10 & UNDER - 1/2 MILE)AHG'S GOBBLE WOBBLE 5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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St. Joseph School Gobble Gallop Fun Run and 5K

Sat, Nov 21 · Ponchatoula, LA Ponchatoula

St. Joseph School Grateful Gobble Gallop Fun Run & 5K

From $25 Open

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Broussard Community Fair 5K/1 Mile Run

Sat, Nov 21 · Broussard, LA Broussard

1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run (SCS Student/Faculty Discount)5K Run/Walk +1

From $22 Open

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Light the Way 5K

Sun, Nov 22 · Natchitoches, LA Natchitoches

1 mile Fun RunKids 14 & Under 1 mile Fun RunVirtual 5K +1

From $10 Closed

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Camellia Crossing: Acadiana's Gleaux Run

Wed, Nov 25 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

Late 1M1 Mile Run/Walk - Children1 Mile Fun Run/Walk +6

From $0 Open

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Warriors of Hope Annual 5k Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Houma, LA Houma

Warriors of Hope Annual 5k Turkey Trot- WALKERWarriors of Hope Annual 5K Turkey Trot- RUNNER

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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2026 JPJ Memorial 1-mile Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

2026 JPJ Memorial 1-mile Turkey Trot

From $25 Open

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Gobble and Go 5k Walk/Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Hammond, LA Hammond

Gobble and Go 1 mile Fun RunGobble and Go 5k Walk/RunGobble and Go 5k Virtual Walk/Run

From $18 Open Closing Soon

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Wild Turkey 3 Miler

Thu, Nov 26 · West Monroe, LA West Monroe

Wild Turkey 3 Miler

From $20 Open

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NOAC Turkey Day Race

Thu, Nov 26 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Kids Run5-Mile Run/Walk5-Mile Run/Walk - NOTC Family +1

From $0 Open

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Tammany Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Covington, LA Covington

1 Mile Fun Run5 Mile Run5 Mile Assisted +2

From $20 Open

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2026 Calvary Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Alexandria, LA Alexandria

1 Mile Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Baton Rouge Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk5K Run/WalkAssisted 5K

From $20 Open

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Sportspectrum Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

3.1 mile run1/2 Mile Fun Run (ages 10-under)

From $15 Open

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QHS 2nd Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K

Sat, Nov 28 · Jonesboro, LA Jonesboro

Ugly Christmas Sweater 5k

From $25 Closed

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Rehab Reindeer Run

Fri, Dec 4 · Minden, LA Minden

5k run

From $30 Open

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DASHER DANCER PRANCER 5K

Sat, Dec 5 · Carencro, LA Carencro

5K VIRTUAL5K RUN

From $35 Open

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Zachary Charity League Chasing Santa 5K

Sat, Dec 5 · Zachary, LA Zachary

1/2 Mile Kids RunChasing Santa 5KT-Shirt Only

From $16 Open

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4th Annual Rockin' Around Olde Towne 5K

Sat, Dec 5 · Slidell, LA Slidell

5K Run

From $30 Open

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Santa's Hot Chocolate Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Lake Charles, LA Lake Charles

Santa's Hot Chocolate Run

From $30 Open

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Reindeer Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Christmas in Lafreniere Park Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 5 · Metairie, LA Metairie

General RegistrationChild Registration

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Reindeer Run 2026 | Hammond, LA

Sat, Dec 5 · Hammond, LA Hammond

Youth Fun Run (1-Mile)Adult Fun Run (1-Mile)Youth 5k +1

From $30 Open

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ASH Foundation Run/Walk 5K/3K

Sun, Dec 6 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Virtual 3KTrainee 3K In-personIndividual 3K In-person +5

From $50 Open

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Downtown Christmas Run

Thu, Dec 10 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Kids 5kAdult 5k

Closed

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - New Orleans, LA

Sat, Dec 12 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

5K Timed5K UntimedVirtual Jingler

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Santa's Stampede

Sat, Dec 12 · Abbeville, LA Abbeville

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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Champion’s Course 5k

Sun, Dec 13 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

Fun Run Heat 5KCompetitive Heat 5K Run

From $40 Open

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Ruston Rudolph Run

Thu, Dec 17 · Ruston, LA Ruston

5k

From $25 Open

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Holiday Hangover Hustle 5k

Sat, Jan 2 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

5K

Closed

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Human Trafficking Awareness 5K

Sat, Jan 9 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

Human Trafficking Awareness 5KHuman Trafficking Awareness 5K - NO SHIRT

From $25 Closed

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Breaking Dawn 5K Run/Walk & Kid's Dash

Sun, Jan 17 · Metairie, LA Metairie

Breaking Dawn 5K Run/WalkKid's Dash ( Youth 5K or Kid's 1/4 Mile )

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Krewe McKey Fitness 5K 2027

Sat, Jan 23 · Zachary, LA Zachary

1 mile fun runKrewe McKey Fitness 5K 2027

From $15 Open

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King Cake Classic 5k

Sat, Jan 23 · Bossier City, LA Bossier City

5kFun RunSleep In Supporter

From $25 Open

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Mulberry Cougar Classic

Sat, Jan 23 · Houma, LA Houma

Little Cougars Fun RunCougar Classic 5K Run

From $22 Open

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Run With The Force

Sat, Jan 23 · Bossier City, LA Bossier City

Run With The Force 5k

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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SMHS PAC and HSEP Gumbo Run 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Feb 13 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

9th Annual Gumbo Run 1 Mile Fun Run9th Annual Gumbo Run & Walk 5K

From $10 Open

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The Hub Lafayette Runwell 5K Walk/Run

Sat, Feb 13 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk1 Mile & 5K Run/Walk +1

From $20 Closed

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Project Graduation: Run N Done 5K

Sat, Feb 20 · Denham Springs, LA Denham Springs

1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk +1

From $15 Open

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Heritage Classical Academy 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Feb 27 · Ruston, LA Ruston

Heritage Classical Academy 1 Mile Fun Run/WalkHeritage Classical Academy 1 Mile Fun Run/WalkHeritage Classical Academy 5K +2

From $30 Closed

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Kidney Disease Awareness 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Natchitoches, Louisiana

Sat, Feb 27 · Natchitoches, LA Natchitoches

1 Mile Fun Run/WalkVirtual 5k or 1 Mile Run or Walk5k Fun Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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10th Annual St. Vincent dePaul Community Pharmacy: Poor Man's Run

Sat, Feb 27 · Monroe, LA Monroe

1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run5K Run +1

From $30 Closed

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Worthy 5k

Sat, Feb 27 · Bossier City, LA Bossier City

Worthy Fun Run (10 & UNDER - 1/2 MILE)Worthy Fun Run (10 & UNDER - 1/2 MILE)Worthy 5k +1

From $20 Open

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Redbud 5K Color Run

Sat, Mar 13 · Vivian, LA Vivian

Louisiana Redbud Festival 5K Color Run

From $25 Open

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