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  • Distance: 16.7 km
    Sat, Oct 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Running With Padre 5K & 1 Mile Walk/Run

    Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 1 mile fun run/walk & 5k will start at 8 am

    201 Church Street – St. Anne’s Church

    Youngsville, LA 70592

    A fun, family friendly 5k through beautiful Youngsville, LA. All proceeds will support the effort to preserve our present Church, and to build and expand a new worship space for St. Anne Parish.

    T-shirt Purchase Option:

    This year we are offering the ability to purchase the race t-shirt. You may purchase as many as you would like for $10 each. Click on the Race T-shirt For Sale tab at the top of the page or they are available for purchase during your registration process.

    The theme this year is "Paint The Town Red".

    The deadline for a t-shirt is October 6, 2026 to be guaranteed at packet pickup.

    Families of 4 or More:

    For families of 4 or more there is a special discount. Please contact the race director, Mary Richard, at [email protected].

    Packet Pickup:

    Will take place on Friday, October 16 in the parish hall from 2 to 6 PM located at 201 Church St., Youngsville. If you cannot make it at that time you can pickup your packet on Race morning.

    Age Groups:

    For the 5K: (1-14,15-19,20-29,30- 39,etc. 70+):

    Awards:

    5K Awards: Top 3 Overall Male & Female, & 1st, 2nd, Male & Female for each age group.

    1 Mile Awards: Top Overall Male & Female for 14 & Under.

    We have a No Refund Policy. Please accept that your registration will be considered a donation in the instance you are not able to attend the event.

    The Race Benefits the St. Anne New Church Expansion. We are grateful for your support as all proceeds will not only assist in the success of the race, it will afford us the opportunity to support our faith community as we preserve the history and beauty of our current church, as she will undergo an expansion to accommodate Youngsville’s growing Catholic community.

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  • Distance: 9.5 km
    Sat, Nov 07, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    2025 Jungle Gardens 7K Trail Run, 5K Run & 1 Mile Fun Run

    November 1, 2025

    Hwy. 329

    Avery Island, LA

    Schedule of Events:

    7:30 a.m. - Registration

    8:00 a.m. - 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk

    8:30 a.m. - 5K Run Start

    8:38 a.m. - 7K Run Start

    This race benefits the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital! Currently over 900 children from Louisiana are in active treatment in Memphis and affiliate hospitals. These families will never receive a bill for treatment, travel, housing or food. Join us for this event as FUNraiser's for St Jude pledges to raise $300,000 in 2025.

    Please join us for a great morning at the world famous Jungle Gardens. The race will be held on the hard packed road that travels throughout the gardens. This will definitely be the most scenic race in Louisiana and one not to miss!

    After you run the race, enjoy some jambalaya provided by the Knights of Columbus from Egan, LA or step over to the world famous McIlhenny Factory to see how Tabasco products are made. Be sure to visit the gift shops for great items for your Christmas list.

    2025 EVENT IS SOLD OUT.

    Registration Fees:

    5K & 7K (With t-shirt) - June 1st - Aug. 12th - $40

    Aug. 13th - Oct. 29th - $45 SOLD OUT

    5K & 7K (No T-shirt) - June 1st - Aug. 12th - $30

    Aug. 13th - Oct. 29th - $35 SOLD OUT

    1 Mile Fun Run (No t-shirt) - June 1st - Oct. 29th - $30 SOLD OUT

    Virtual Run

    We are offering a Jungle Gardens Virtual 5K or 7K event with a t-shirt for $35. If you can't pickup your packet, we can ship it to you for a $8 Postage fee that you can purchase when registering.

    T-shirt Guaranteed Date

    For the 5K & 7K event with a t-shirt, participants will receive a t-shirt. T-shirt IS guaranteed to those that are registered by October 13th. There will not be a second shirt order this year. The option to purchase a shirt will no longer be available after that date.

    1 Mile, 5K & 7K participants will receive finisher medals.

    Teams

    Sign up as an individual or join a team.

    The team with the most registered members will receive an award.

    Packet Pickup Info:

    Packet pick up will be at Tri Running located at 2813 Johnston St., Lafayette, La. on Friday, October 31, 2025 from 11am-6pm.

    Age Groups:

    1-14,15-19,20-29,30-39,etc. 70+ for 5K & 7K

    Awards:

    1 Mile Fun Run: Top Overall Male & Female

    5K & 7K Runs: Top Overall Male & Female, Masters & Grand Masters Male & Female. 1st,2nd,3rd, Male & Female each age group

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  • Distance: 20.5 km
    Sat, Dec 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM

    This is the final race of our Triple Crown Challenge. It is strategically placed on the calendar before many of the spring marathons and half marathons. It is the perfect distance for the build up on your training plan. The event is held at Picard Park in Milton, Louisiana.

    Triple Crown Registration & Swag Eligibility:

    Register for all three Triple Crown races together to qualify for exclusive Cajun Road Runners swag!

    If you initially registered for races individually but would like to switch to the Triple Crown package, please notify us by October 24, 2026 to guarantee your swag. Triple Crown registrations made after October 24th may not include swag.

    Cash awards will be given to the TOP THREE OVERALL male and female winners. Awards will be given to the top THREE finishers in each age group: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and older. We will add older age groups in 10 year increments as needed.

    5 Mile Option:

    We have added a 5 mile option to the Vermilion River Run. Runners will turn around 2.5 miles from the start and follow the same route back to the finish.

    There are no cash awards and the Top 5 male and Top 5 female runners will receive an award.

    Packet Pickup:

    December 11 - Location TBD

    Packet pickup will be available race day as well, from 6:30am to 7:30am. Race starts at 8am. WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU MAKE PACKET PICKUP SO RACE DAY RUNS MORE SMOOTHLY.

    Pricing:

    Through - 7/14: $55

    7/15-10/14: $60

    10/15-12/10: $65

    Packet Pickup/Race Day: $70

    Race day registration is available, but there is no guarantee that you will receive a jacket in your size. Quantities are limited. Must register by November 12, 2026. We will NOT be doing a reorder/reprint.

    Online Race Registration will close on December 12, 2025 at 7:00 am.

    An additional $5** will be discounted for Cajun Road Runners Club members (**NOT VALID FOR VIRTUAL OPTION)

    RACE DAY PARKING

    Limited parking is available at Picard Park - 130 Park Lane. For runner safety, you cannot exit the parking lot until the road has reopened.

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