Running Races in Louisiana — 2026

There are 213 running races in Louisiana in 2026 across 69 cities. The next upcoming race is the 2026 Hill's Great Rover Road Run in Baton Rouge on April 25. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, half marathons.

Sunrise Triathlon OWS

Sun, Jul 12 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Triathlon Sunrise Triathlon OWS - SprintSunrise Triathlon OWS - DuathlonSunrise Triathlon OWS - Aquabike +1

From $85 Open

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Rocketchix Pointe-Marie

Sat, Jul 18 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

Triathlon Adaptive TriathlonSprint DuathlonSprint Triathlon

From $50 Open

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NELA LEGACY COLOR RUN 10K/5K/Fun Mile

Sat, Jul 18 · Monroe, LA Monroe

NELA LEGACY COLOR FUN MILENELA LEGACY COLOR RUN 5KNELA LEGACY COLOR RUN 10K

From $30 Open

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Happy's 5000 and Beer Mile

Sat, Jul 18 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

Road Beer Mile - COMPETITIVE HEATBeer Mile - NON COMPETITIVE HEATHRC Membership and Happy's 5000 +2

From $30 Open

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (29)

Sat, Jul 18 · Slidell, LA Slidell

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Bastille Day Race

Sun, Jul 19 · Saint Bernard, LA Saint Bernard

Road Bastille Day Race

From $25 Open

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Rocketkidz Triathlon

Sun, Jul 19 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

Triathlon Saturn Age 11-14 Kids Triathlon (Age on Race Day)Apollo Age 8-10 Kids Triathlon (Age on Race Day)Sputnik Age 6-7 Kids Triathlon (Age on Race Day) +2

From $35 Open 12 spots left

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Miles For Jae 5K Walk/Run

Sat, Jul 25 · Cotton Valley, LA Cotton Valley

Road Miles For Jae 5K Walk/Run

From $20 Open

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (30)

Sat, Jul 25 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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2026 Louisiana Watermelon Festival 5k

Sat, Jul 25 · Farmerville, LA Farmerville

Road 5k Run

From $25 Open

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Summer Meltdown Half Marathon - Shreveport

Sun, Aug 9 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Virtual 1 Mile RunVolunteer then Run 5K (3.11 mi)5k Run 3.1 Miles +4

From $15 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (33)

Sat, Aug 15 · Slidell, LA Slidell

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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The Atomic Two Miler

Sat, Aug 15 · Monroe, LA Monroe

Road The Atomic Two Miler

From $25 Open

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Liberty Ruck & 5k

Sat, Aug 15 · Ruston, LA Ruston

Road 5k1.7 Mile Ruck

From $30 Open

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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (34)

Sat, Aug 22 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (35)

Sat, Aug 29 · Slidell, LA Slidell

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Gator Gauntlet Off-road Triathlon

Sat, Aug 29 · Lake Charles, LA Lake Charles

Triathlon Single Off-road TriathlonOff-road Triathlon Relay

From $30 Open

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Winnie's Way 5k Rescue Run

Sat, Aug 29 · Bossier, LA Bossier

Road 5k1/2 Mile Fun RunLazy Dawg Sleep-in supporter

From $10 Open

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CajunMan Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, Aquathlon & 5k Run

Sun, Sep 6 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

Triathlon 5K Run/WalkRelay Team - DuathlonDuathlon +7

From $30 Open

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Faster Pastor Jeff's Run for St. Jude

Sat, Sep 12 · Rayville, LA Rayville

Road Fun Mile5K Run10K Run

From $25 Open

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Dance Away 5K & 1 Mile

Sat, Sep 12 · Breaux Bridge, LA Breaux Bridge

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Teams5K First Responders +3

From $25 Open

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Squeeze the Day 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Lake Charles, LA Lake Charles

Road Squeeze the Day 1 Mile Fun RunSqueeze the Day 5kSqueeze The Day T-shirt

From $20 Open

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Patriot Day Color Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 12 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

Road Patriot Day 2K WalkPatriot Day 5K Run

From $30 Open

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Mission: Possible Run, Walk

Sat, Sep 12 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Road 5k10kUndercover agent +1

From $12 Open

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Visite de Broussard

Sun, Sep 13 · Broussard, LA Broussard

Road Visite de Broussard-Half Marathon

From $80 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (38)

Sat, Sep 19 · Slidell, LA Slidell

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Heroes and Villains Half Marathon- Shreveport

Sat, Sep 19 · Bossier City, LA Bossier City

Virtual 1 Mile Run5k Run 3.1 MilesVolunteer then Run +4

From $15 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Sock Out Cancer 5K and Fun Run

Sat, Sep 19 · Stonewall, LA Stonewall

Road Kids Run 12 & Under5KSleep-In Supporter

From $15 Open

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MAD Dash 5k

Sat, Sep 26 · Monroe, LA Monroe

Virtual MAD Dash 1 Mile Fun Run or WalkMAD Dash 5kVirtual Runner, 1 Mile or 5k

From $30 Open

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (39)

Sat, Sep 26 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Autumn Breeze Road Race

Sat, Sep 26 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Road 5k Kids5k Adults10k Road Race

From $27 Open

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MAD Dash 5K

Sat, Sep 26 · Monroe, LA Monroe

Virtual MAD Dash 1 Mile Fun Run/WalkMAD Dash 5KRemote Runner-Not Here, But Still M.A.D! +1

From $0 Open

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Colonel Cross Country 3200m

Sat, Oct 3 · Thibodaux, LA Thibodaux

Trail Colonel Cross Country 3200m

From $30 Open

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Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport

Sun, Oct 4 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Virtual 1 Mile Run5k Run 3.1 MilesVolunteer then Run +4

From $15 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Cajun Road Runners Downtown 8K

Sat, Oct 10 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

Virtual Cajun Road Runners Downtown 8K WITHOUT SWAGVIRTUAL Cajun Road Runners Downtown 8KCajun Road Runners Downtown 8K

From $40 Open

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Zwolle Tamale Fiesta 5K RUN/WALK

Sat, Oct 10 · Zwolle, LA Zwolle

Road Zwolle Tamale Fiesta 1 MileZwolle Tamale Fiesta 5K

From $25 Open

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Oktoberfest Run & Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Road Horsepower ChallengeRacewalker5K - NOTC Family +1

From $0 Open

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River Roux Olympic Triathlon

Sat, Oct 10 · New Roads, LA New Roads

Triathlon Olympic - AquabikeOlympic - DuathlonOlympic Relay +1

From $95 Open

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Cajun Road Runners Triple Crown Challenge

Sat, Oct 10 · Lafayette, LA Lafayette

Road Cajun Road Runners Triple Crown Series

From $140 Open

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Revel Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Road 5k Kids5k Adults5k Wheelchair +1

From $25 Open

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1 Million Steps 2 Safety 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge

Road 1 Million Steps 2 Safety 5K

From $25 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Slidell, LA (42)

Sat, Oct 17 · Slidell, LA Slidell

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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50th Annual Andouille Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · La Place, LA La Place

Road 2 Mile Run/Walk5 Mile Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (43)

Sat, Oct 24 · Shreveport, LA Shreveport

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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73 rd Pelicanman Duathlon

Sun, Oct 25 · Chalmette, LA Chalmette

Triathlon 73rd Pelicanman Fall Duathlon

From $32 Open

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Big Easy Halloween Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · New Orleans, LA New Orleans

Virtual Kid's One Mile Fun Run5KVirtual 5K +4

From $20 Open

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

Sat, Oct 31 · Bossier City, LA Bossier City

Virtual 5K-Active Duty5KVirtual 5K +9

From $0 Open

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Zonta 5k

Sat, Oct 31 · Bossier, LA Bossier

Road 5kFun RunZombie Sleep-in Supporter

From $10 Open

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

Sat, Oct 31 · Slidell, LA Slidell

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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

Sun, Nov 1 · Harvey, LA Harvey

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

From $5 Open

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