5K Races in Louisiana — 2026

There are 111 5K races in Louisiana scheduled for 2026. The next is the 2026 World Run Day Virtual 5K - New Orleans in New Orleans on October 24. Louisiana 5K races run primarily October.

2026 World Run Day Virtual 5K - New Orleans

Sat, Oct 24 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

5K

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Run the Roux 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Vinton, LA Vinton

1 Mile Fun Run5K Run

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Slidell Food & Fun Fest Races

Sat, Oct 24 · Slidell, LA Slidell

1 Mile Run/Walk5K Run

From $22 Open Closing Soon

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Love Speaks 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Eunice, LA Eunice

1 Mile Fun Run5K Team Registration5K Run/Walk +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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CAL Classic XC Meet

Sat, Oct 24 · Addis, LA Addis

Fun RunJunior Varsity GirlsVarsity Girls +2

From $0 Closed

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Miles, Motors & Hope

Sat, Oct 24 · Jonesboro, LA Jonesboro

Miles, Motors & Hope 2K Walk

From $10 Open

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St. Mark's Paw Print Sprint 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

5kSideline SupporterFun Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Pumpkin Run 2026

Sat, Oct 24 · Jennings, LA Jennings

Pumpkin Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Footprints Forever 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

1-Mile Fun Run/Walk5K RunVirtual Runner

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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The Great Pumpkin Run for Bennett 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Crowley, LA Crowley

5K Run/Walk - Ages 15 & Older5K Run/Walk - Youth Ages 0-14

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Washington Parish Fair 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Franklinton, LA Franklinton

Washington Parish Fair 5K

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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All Hands 5k & Fun Run 2026!

Sat, Oct 24 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Fun RunAll Hands 5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Corporate Classic 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Corporate Classic Registration

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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College of Applied & Natural Sciences: Run for Research

Sat, Oct 24 · Ruston, LA Ruston

5K Run/WalkSupporter/T-Shirt Only (not running or walking)Virtual 5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Creeping it Real 5k

Sun, Oct 25 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

Creeping it Real 5k

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Chitimacha - Governor's Games Kids Race

Wed, Oct 28 · Charenton, LA Charenton

Pre-K & UnderChallenge (Special Needs)1st Grade +8

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Fright Night 5k

Thu, Oct 29 · Monroe, LA Monroe

5K Run

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Rapides Junior Runners Fall Series Race 3

Sat, Oct 31 · Pineville, LA Pineville

Fun Run Race 3Rapides Junior Runners Race 3Rapides Junior Runners +5

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Therapy Center Annex 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Jennings, LA Jennings

Fun Run5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Princeton Halloween Hustle

Sat, Oct 31 · Princeton, LA Princeton

Princeton Halloween Hustle, 5KFun Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Pumpkin 5K Run Calhoun Civic Club

Sat, Oct 31 · Calhoun, LA Calhoun

Pumpkin 5K Run-Calhoun Civic Club

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Donaldsonville Run For A Cause 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Donaldsonville, LA Donaldsonville

1 Mile Fun RunRun For A Cause 5K5K/Fun Run COMBO

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Zonta 5k

Sat, Oct 31 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

5kFun RunZombie Sleep-in Supporter

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Pelican Energy Run for Hope

Sat, Oct 31 · Mandeville, LA Mandeville

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk & Inflatable Costume Race5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Love Alive Church 5k

Sat, Oct 31 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

Love Alive Church 1k FundraiserLove Alive Church 5k Fundraiser

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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The Depot Dash

Sat, Oct 31 · Ruston, LA Ruston

1 Mile Fun Run5K RunTshirt Only

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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NELA Bar Foundation - Race Judicata

Sat, Oct 31 · Monroe, LA Monroe

NELA Bar Foundation Race Judicata 5k - 2026

From $45 Closed

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Trick or Trot 5k & Fun Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Natchitoches, LA Natchitoches

5kFun RunSleep In Supporter

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - New Orleans, LA

Sun, Nov 1 · Harvey, LA Harvey

Adult RegistrationFirst Responders & Military RegistrationChild Registration 12 & Under +1

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Finding Hope Suicide Prevention 1-Mile Walk

Sat, Nov 7 · Eunice, LA Eunice

Finding Hope Suicide Prevention 5k Fun Run

From $30 Open

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Race for Renewal

Sat, Nov 7 · Monroe, LA Monroe

Race for Renewal

From $35 Open

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Riverside V

Sat, Nov 7 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

5K Run5K Walk5 Mile Run +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Sustainable Streets Race: New Orleans

Sat, Nov 7 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

1 Mile5k

From $35 Open

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Holy Ghost Creole Festival 5K & 1 Mile

Sat, Nov 7 · Opelousas, LA Opelousas

1 Mile RunVirtual 1 Mile Run/WalkVirtual 5K Run/Walk +1

From $25 Open

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Elvin Howard, Sr. Pancreatic Cancer Advocacy Foundation 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk

Sat, Nov 7 · Baker, LA Baker

1 Mile Walk5K Run

From $20 Closed

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CASA Superhero Run 5k - Natchitoches

Sat, Nov 7 · Natchitoches, LA Natchitoches

5kFun Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Louisiana Jr High and Elementary CrossCountry State Championship

Sat, Nov 7 · Pineville, LA Pineville

Elementary (ages 6-11) Girls 1 Mile Cross Country State ChampionshipElementary Boys 1 (ages 6-11) Mile Cross Country State ChampionshipGirls Junior High (ages 12-14) 2 Mile Individual Registration +1

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Acadiana, LA

Sun, Nov 8 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

Youth Registration 13 to 17 yrsAdult RegistrationChild Registration 12 & Under +1

From $5 Open

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The Goddess 50 shades of purple 5k

Sun, Nov 8 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

The Goddess 50 shades of purple 5k

From $25 Open

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Taproom Trot

Thu, Nov 12 · Covington, LA Covington

Open

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Fall into Recovery 5K presented by Pecan Haven Addiction Recovery Center

Sat, Nov 14 · Monroe, LA Monroe

Fall into Recovery 5K presented by Pecan Haven Addiction Recovery Center

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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POUND The PAVEMENT For Pilot Club of Denham Springs 5K & Fun Run

Sat, Nov 14 · Denham Springs, LA Denham Springs

1 Mile Fun RunPOUND the PAVEMENT 5K *NO SHIRT OPTION*POUND the PAVEMENT For PILOT 5K

From $25 Open

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Watson Strong 5k Color Fun Run

Sat, Nov 14 · Vidalia, LA Vidalia

Watson Strong 5k Color Fun Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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The Extra Mile: Raising Funds for Futures

Sat, Nov 14 · Addis, LA Addis

The Extra Mile - 18 & OverThe Extra Mile - 13 - 17 Years OldThe Extra Mile - 6 - 12 Years Old +1

From $20 Open

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TRAIL LIFE USA, CAMPFIRE RUN

Sat, Nov 14 · Ruston, LA Ruston

TRAIL LIFE USA, 5K CAMPFIRE RUN1K FUN RUN

From $25 Closed

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Sprint for St. Jude

Sat, Nov 14 · Ruston, LA Ruston

1 Mile Walk/Run5K Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Superheroes for Kids 5K & 1 Mile Run

Sat, Nov 14 · Pineville, LA Pineville

Superheroes for Kids 1 Mile RunSuperheroes for Kids 5K

From $25 Open

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SCR Fall Fest Fun Run

Sat, Nov 14 · Metairie, LA Metairie

1 Mile Fun Run - Individual1 Mile Fun Run - Family

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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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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