Open to Everyone!
While Girl Scouts may be famous for our cookies, we’re just as passionate about encouraging healthy living, confidence, and community connection. Girl Scouts Louisiana East invites families, friends, and the general public to join us for the Thin Mint Sprint 5K and 1-Mile Daisy Dash Fun Run, held in the beautiful Audubon Park in New Orleans.
Whether you’re racing for a personal best, cheering on your favorite Girl Scout, or simply enjoying a fun morning outdoors, this event is a great way to support local Girl Scout programming while promoting wellness and active lifestyles for all ages.
Fundraising Incentives
Participants are encouraged to fundraise in support of Girl Scouts Louisiana East, helping expand access to leadership development, outdoor adventures, STEM and DreamLab programming, and camp experiences across our council.
Highest Individual Fundraiser
Receives a $50 gift card and a gift basket
Highest Fundraising Team
Receives a $150 gift card, plus cookies for each team member
Thin Mint Sprint 5K Prize Structure
Awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each of the following age divisions:
12 & Under
13–18
19–50
51+
1st Place: $50 gift card
2nd Place: $25 gift card
3rd Place: $10 gift card
Each placing will also receive a medal and special running gear.
Prizes are designed to celebrate athletic achievement while keeping the focus on fun, community, and supporting Girl Scouts Louisiana East. Whether you’re competing for a podium finish or enjoying the race atmosphere, the Thin Mint Sprint is all about movement, motivation, and making a positive impact.
Daisy Dash 1-Mile Prize Structure
Awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each age division.
1st Place: $30 gift card
2nd Place: $20 gift card
3rd Place: $10 gift card
Each placing will also receive a medal.
The Daisy Dash is designed to celebrate participation, confidence, and a love of movement for our youngest runners, creating a fun and encouraging race experience they’ll be proud to be part of.