5K Races in Louisiana — 2026

There are 153 5K races in Louisiana scheduled for 2026. The next is the Soul Food Festival 5K in Franklin on June 20. Louisiana 5K races run primarily June through May.

Therapy Center Annex 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Jennings, LA Jennings

Fun Run5K

From $20 Open

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Zonta 5k

Sat, Oct 31 · Bossier, LA Bossier

5kZombie Sleep-in SupporterFun Run

From $10 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (44)

Sat, Oct 31 · Slidell, LA Slidell

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Shreveport

Sat, Oct 31 · Bossier City, LA Bossier City

5K-Veteran5K-Active Duty5K +9

From $0 Open

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

Sun, Nov 1 · Harvey, LA Harvey

Adult RegistrationChild Registration 12 & UnderYouth Registration 13 to 17 yrs +1

From $5 Open

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"Running for the HEART 5K | 10K" RUN/WALK NEW ORLEANS 2026

Fri, Nov 6 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Heart N Hands "Running for the HEART" 5K|10K Run/Walk/Bike - GROUPS of 5 or MoreHeart N Hands "Running for the HEART" 5K Run/Walk 2026 | NEW ORLEANSHeart N Hands "Running for the Heart" 5K|10K Run/Walk | VIRTUAL +2

From $30 Open

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Finding Hope Suicide Prevention 1-Mile Walk

Sat, Nov 7 · Eunice, LA Eunice

Finding Hope Suicide Prevention 1-Mile WalkFinding Hope Suicide Prevention 5k Fun Run

From $0 Open

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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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Race for Renewal

Sat, Nov 7 · Monroe, LA Monroe

Race for Renewal

From $35 Open

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

Sun, Nov 8 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

Child Registration 12 & UnderAdult RegistrationFirst Responders & Military Registration +1

From $5 Closed

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Cajun Cup 10K & 1 Mile

Sat, Nov 14 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

Cajun Cup 1 MileCajun Cup 1 Mile WITHOUT SHIRTVIRTUAL Cajun Cup 1 Mile +3

From $20 Open

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New Orleans Marathon

Sat, Nov 14 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Virtual 5K5KVirtual Half Marathon +4

From $30 Open

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Lighthouse Run

Sat, Nov 14 · Cameron, LA Cameron

Lighthouse Run - 1KLighthouse Run - 5KLighthouse Run - 10K

From $20 Open

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Turkey Shuffle - Shreveport

Sat, Nov 14 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

1 Mile Run5k Run 3.1 MilesVolunteer then Run 5K 3.11 Miles +3

From $15 Open 5 spots left

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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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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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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (47)

Sat, Nov 21 · Slidell, LA Slidell

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Sportspectrum's Log Jammer Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Nov 22 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

5k Wheelchair Division5K Race2-person Marathon Relay M/M +6

From $25 Open

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Tammany Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Covington, LA Covington

1 Mile Fun Run5 Mile Assisted5K Run/Walk +2

From $20 Open

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NOAC Turkey Day Race

Thu, Nov 26 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Kids Run5-Mile Run/Walk - NOTC FamilyRacewalker +1

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Baton Rouge Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

1 Mile Fun Run/WalkAssisted 5K5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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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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Sportspectrum Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

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

Closed

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (48)

Sat, Nov 28 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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DASHER DANCER PRANCER 5K

Sat, Dec 5 · Carencro, LA Carencro

5K RUN5K VIRTUAL

From $35 Closed

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ASH Foundation Run/Walk 5K/3K

Sun, Dec 6 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Virtual 3KIndividual 3K In-personTrainee 3K In-person +5

From $50 Closed

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Downtown Christmas Run

Thu, Dec 10 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Adult 5kKids 5k

Closed

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Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon

Sat, Dec 12 · Kenner, LA Kenner

Kids 1-Mile Run5K5K Racewalkers +7

From $0 Open

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Vermilion River Run 10 Miler

Sat, Dec 12 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

Vermilion River Run 5 MilerVIRTUAL Vermilion River Run 5 MilerVermilion River Run 5 Miler WITHOUT SHIRT +3

From $45 Open

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Lake Area Runners Presents Swamp Stomp 1/2 Marathon & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Lake Charles, LA Lake Charles

Swamp Stomp 1 Mile Fun RunLAR’s Swamp Stomp 1/2 Marathon

From $15 Open 50 spots left

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (51)

Sat, Dec 19 · Slidell, LA Slidell

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Monroe Jingle Bell Run

Sat, Dec 19 · Monroe, LA Monroe

Monroe Jingle Bell Run 5KVirtual Monroe Jingle Bell Run 5kVirtual Monroe Jingle Bell Run Half Marathon +1

From $30 Open

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Cajun Country Run (1/2 Marathon, 10k, 5k & Fun Run)

Sat, Dec 19 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

5k (trail)5k (road)10k (road) +3

From $20 Open

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Gingerbread Lane 5K & 10K - Shreveport

Sun, Dec 20 · Bossier City, LA Bossier City

1 Mile RunVolunteer then Run 5K 3.11 Miles5k Run 3.1 Miles +3

From $15 Open 5 spots left

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (52)

Sat, Dec 26 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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The Louisiana Marathon

Sat, Jan 16 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

Louisiana Blue Kid's MarathonWindow World Louisiana Marathon 5KAssisted 5K +7

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Mulberry Cougar Classic

Sat, Jan 23 · Houma, LA Houma

Little Cougars Fun RunCougar Classic 5K Run

From $22 Closed

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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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Park to Park 13.1M // 10K // 1K

Sat, Feb 20 · Sulphur, LA Sulphur

Park to Park 1K Family Fun Run/WalkPark to Park VIRTUAL 10KPark to Park 10K +2

From $12 Closed

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Bear Bash: Race of Champions. 10k

Sat, Feb 20 · Carencro, LA Carencro

Bear Bash: Race of champions. 5 KBear Bash: Race of champions. 10 K

From $30 Open

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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 Closed

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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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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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2027 Zydeco Marathon - 26.2 Full | 13.1 Half | Team Relay | 5k | 1 Mile

Sat, Mar 6 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run5K +17

From $0 Open

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2027 Zydeco Marathon | Half Marathon | 5K | 1 Mile Kiosk Race

Sat, Mar 6 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

1 Mile Fun RunAinsley's Angels 5K RUNNERS5K +8

From $0 Open 70 spots left

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Shamrockin Run New Orleans

Sun, Mar 7 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Leprechaun Kids Fun RunLeprechaun Kids Fun RunVirtual 5K +13

From $20 Open

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Heels Up 5K 2027

Sat, Mar 20 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Kids Fun RunKids Fun Run5K +3

From $15 Open

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Seize the Day Warrior Walk - New Orleans

Sat, Mar 20 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Warrior WalkWarrior Walk

From $15 Closed

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Glory 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Mar 27 · Monroe, LA Monroe

Glory's 5k Run/WalkGlory's 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Closed

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LV5K & 1 Mile Walk/Run

Sat, Mar 27 · Alexandria, LA Alexandria

1 Mile1 Mile5K +4

From $20 Open

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