2 running events in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

This is a 5k race and 1 mile fun run benefitting the Avoyelles Society for the Developmentally Disabled (ASDD) in Marksville, LA. The race will be held in Marksville, LA. Bring your best neon/glow items or purchase some at the race!

Packet pickup will be available the day before the race and also the day of the race.

*ASDD Silver Linings is a nonprofit organization that offers vocational employment training for adults with developmental disabilities. Our participants love to participate in the Silver Linings Pie Company and Silver Linings Sweets & More, too! We aim for our clients to be happy, productive citizens.

Welcome to the 2nd annual Independence Day 5K!

Come dressed in your best red, white and blue to celebrate the 4th of July with a fun and festive run through our community. Lace up your sneakers and join us for this exciting event. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a good time, this 5K is perfect for everyone. Come together with friends, family, and neighbors to kick off Independence Day in a healthy and active way. Don't miss out on the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and get some exercise before the day's festivities at the annual Art's & Music Festival begin. Sign up now and get ready to run!