Prudentia Classic
When is Prudentia Classic?
Prudentia Classic takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in Lake Charles, LA.
What distances does Prudentia Classic offer?
Prudentia Classic offers 2 events: 1 Mile Fun Run, 5k Run.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mile Fun Run | 1.0 mi | $35.00 | Register |
| 5k Run | 3.1 mi | $45.00 | Register |
How much does Prudentia Classic cost?
Registration for Prudentia Classic starts at $35.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Prudentia Classic held?
Prudentia Classic is held in Lake Charles, LA at 1611 W. Sale Rd.
About Prudentia Classic
Join us for our sixth annual Run Pro Rege (for the King)! This family-friendly 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk will be fun for all ages. Our aim is to bring awareness of classical Christian education to our community and help raise funding for our capital and scholarship needs. All runners pre-registered on or before 4/13/26, will receive a t-shirt. Cost is $45 before race day and $50 on race day.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
7:30-7:50 Onsite registration and packet pick-up (Onsite registration fee increases to $50 per runner)
7:45 Welcome and Warm-up
8:00 5k race begins
8:10 1 mile fun run/walk begins
9:15 Awards
RACE SHIRTS
Shirt sizes are guaranteed if you register by 11:59 pm on 4/14/2026. Race day registrants are not guaranteed race shirts.
Not racing but want the shirt? Race t-shirts are available for purchase through April 14th. Click the store link to place order.
AGE GROUP CATEGORIES and AWARDS
5k Awards will be issued to the following categories:
● Overall male and female (ages 18-49)
● Overall Masters male and female (ages 50-99)
1 Mile Awards will be issued to the following categories:
● Top male & female runners in each age group: 5-7 years, 8-10 years, 11-13 years, 14-17 years
Giveaways!
PACKET PICKUP INFO
DATE: April 24, 2026
WHERE: 1611 W Sale Rd. (Student Ministries Building)
TIME: 12:00-1:30 pm and 3:30-5:30 pm
*While we are offering race day packet pickup, we STRONGLY encourage you to have your packet picked up BEFORE race day. The races will start on time regardless of lines still at Packet Pickup.
PARKING
Parking
Parking is available on the rear West side of the building and on the North side of the Student Ministries building facing Sale Rd. If you arrive after 8:00 am and Sale is blocked for race, you may access to the West parking lot from Alma Ln.
WEATHER
WEATHER
The races will be held rain or shine. If there is lightning in the area, the race will either have a delayed start; route may be altered, or depending on the intensity of the weather, be cancelled. If fog present, the visibility will determine if delayed start is necessary. The Race Director will make the determination. If race is cancelled due to inclement weather, or other reasons the following will occur:
1) Notification of cancellation will be sent to registered participants via email and posted on Prudentia Classic Facebook page.
2) Race Packets will be available the morning of the race at race location.