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  • Thin Mint Sprint 5K & Daisy Dash 1 Mile Fun Run [runsignup.com]

    Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Description

    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...

    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.

    46.3 km
    6500 Magazine St., New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118, United States
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    1 Miles 3.1 Miles 5k Fun Run Run Sprint

  • The Annual Ponchatoula Jaycees Strawberry Strut [runsignup.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

    Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 7:30 AM

    Description

    Join the Ponchatoula Jaycees on Sunday, April 12, 2026 for the 43rd Annual Strawberry Strut!

    ONLINE REGISTRATION: Register online until April 12, 2026. Race day prices will increase to $30 for the 1...

    Join the Ponchatoula Jaycees on Sunday, April 12, 2026 for the 43rd Annual Strawberry Strut!

    ONLINE REGISTRATION: Register online until April 12, 2026. Race day prices will increase to $30 for the 1 mile and $40 for the 5K and 10K. All 5K/10K runners are invited to run the 1 mile at no additional charge. 1 mile run will NOT be chip timed.

    PACKET PICKUP: Will be available Friday, April 10 from 4:30pm to 7:00pm at Deviate Physiotherapy & Performance at 485 SW Railroad Ave. Suite 101 Ponchatoula, LA. For those unavailable during this time frame, packet pickup will also be available at the event site on race day from 6:00am - 7:00am

    T-SHIRTS: Specially designed t-shirts available to purchase (sizes guaranteed if registered by March 20, 2026) If any additional t-shirts are available, they will be first come on race day.

    AWARDS: Souvenir medals for all registered 1 mile, 5K and 10K finishers

    5K & 10K Awards: Medals will be given to the 1st and 2nd place male and female finishers in each age group:

    19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

    A complimentary 2027 race entry will be awarded to the overall 1st and 2nd 5K finisher and overall 1st and 2nd 10K finisher.

    POST RACE: Fresh fruits, water, and homemade strawberry short cake will be available to all racers

    PARKING: Available at Ponchatoula Junior High

    39.4 km
    315 E Oak St, Ponchatoula, Louisiana, 70454, United States
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    1 Miles 5k 10k Run

  • Pink Tutu Run 5k [runsignup.com]

    Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Description

    📅 April 12, 2026

    📍 Fontainebleau State Park

    Join us for the Pink Tutu Run, a joyful community 5K and 1-mile kids run benefiting the Professional Women of St. Tammany (PWST) Scholarship Program.

    This...

    📅 April 12, 2026

    📍 Fontainebleau State Park

    Join us for the Pink Tutu Run, a joyful community 5K and 1-mile kids run benefiting the Professional Women of St. Tammany (PWST) Scholarship Program.

    This fun, inclusive race brings together runners, walkers, families, and local businesses to support scholarships for women in St. Tammany who are pursuing education, certification, and professional advancement. By investing in women today, we help strengthen families, grow leadership, and raise the standard across our community for generations to come.

    Expect:

    A scenic course through Fontainebleau State Park

    Runners of all ages and paces

    A high-energy, family-friendly atmosphere

    Community partners, cheering zones, and post-run fun - Tutus encouraged!

    Race Options

    5K Run/Walk

    1-Mile Kids Run

    Whether you’re racing for a personal best, walking with friends, or running alongside your kids, the Pink Tutu Run is about more than the finish line.

    It’s about showing up for opportunity, leadership, and the future of our community.

    Why We Run

    Proceeds from the Pink Tutu Run directly support PWST scholarships, helping women build skills, careers, and stability. Thereby, strengthening St. Tammany Parish one future leader at a time.

    5.6 km
    62883 Hwy 1089, Mandeville, Louisiana, 70448, United States
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    1 Miles 5k Run Walk

  • Breaking Dawn Run/Walk [nolarunning.com] [Register at raceroster.com]

    Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 8:30 AM

    Description

    Breaking Dawn 5K and Kid's Dash - Sunday, April 12, 2026

    Lafreniere Park, Metairie, 3000 Downs Blvd., Metairie, La.

    Enter Park via Downs Blvd. / Veterans Blvd.

    Presenting SponsorBenefitting - Rewards...

    Breaking Dawn 5K and Kid's Dash - Sunday, April 12, 2026

    Lafreniere Park, Metairie, 3000 Downs Blvd., Metairie, La.

    Enter Park via Downs Blvd. / Veterans Blvd.

    Presenting SponsorBenefitting - Rewards for Reading and Scholarship Grant program.

    Fundraiser event of the Dawn Busters Kiwanis Club.

    All proceeds donated net entry fees and 100% of donations

    Time Schedule:

    7:30 am - Registration and Packet Pickup opens

    8:30 am – Start of Kid's Dash ( @ 1/4 mile )

    8:45 am – Start Breaking Dawn 5K Run/Walk

    10:00 am - Award presentations

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    40.3 km
    Lafreniere Park Downs Boulevard, Metairie, Louisiana, United States
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    5k Run Virtual Walk

  • French Quarter Festival 5K [runsignup.com]

    Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Description

    The 2026 French Quarter Festival 5K

    Be a part of history at the starting line! On Saturday, April 18, 2026, French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) proudly presents the French Quarter Festival 5K....

    The 2026 French Quarter Festival 5K

    Be a part of history at the starting line! On Saturday, April 18, 2026, French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) proudly presents the French Quarter Festival 5K. Starting at 8:00 AM, this landmark event celebrates the world-famous culture and streets in a competitive 5K run.

    Race Day Schedule:

    • 7:00 AM - Pre-race packet pickup

    • 8:00 AM - 5K Start

    • 9:30 AM - Award Ceremony (subject to change)

    Since 1984, FQFI has curated the "city's favorite festival," showcasing the soul of New Orleans through music and cuisine. As we re-introduce this 5k race (last seen in 2013), we invite you to be among the thousands of runners winding through the historic Vieux Carré. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your participation in this inaugural year helps ensure that the music, food, and traditions of New Orleans remain vibrant and free for generations to come.

    41.9 km
    Esplanade Ave. & Decatur St., New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116, United States
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    5k Run

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