Race Information

Midway to Mardis Gras 5K
Shreveport, LA
City Location
Caddo County
Oct 29, 2023 - Sunday
5K run
  • Race Information
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    Krewe of Justinian   -  Midway to Mardi Gras   -  “Run for the Beads” 5k, #8

    Sunday October 29th 2023

     

    Fun Run – 7:45 a.m.      5k - 8:00 a.m.

    *For experienced or first time runners; small, but great to run, run-walk, walk, kids, grandkids, families; 

     *Every 5K finisher receives a special bead medal!

    *Cantina Laredo goodies and access for all race entrants and volunteers.

    * “W” Sound & Music & MC

    * “COLLECTOR QUALITY” long sleeve, cuffless, High-Tech fabric with the 7 color event logo on race shirts front

     

    Date and Starting times: Sunday October 29th, 2023.

    ½ Mile FUN RUN starts @ 7:45 a.m.  (No registration required, no shirt or beads);                

    5k RUN starts at 8:00 a.m. (Registration required for all; specialty beads at finish, shirt if registered by 17 October.) 

     

    Location; Course description:  Starting and finishing at the parking lot of Cantina Laredo, Shoppes at Bellemead, 6535 Youree Dr., Shreveport, LA 71105.

     

    Entry Fee:  $25 now thru October 22nd

    $30  October 23rd to October 28th at 4:00 p.m.

    $40 Race Day.  

     A race shirt is guaranteed for registrants by midnight, October 17, 2022. No shirt guarantee for later entrants due to limited supply chain availability.

     

    T-Shirts and Packet Pick-Up: You must register prior to midnight October 17th, 2023 to guarantee a race shirt, though we'll order extras.

     -Packet pick-up will be at Sportspectrum 6970 Fern Avenue

     

    Friday October 27th from 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m..  

    Saturday October 28th from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Race packets not picked up will be available at the race site @ 7:00 a.m. on race day!

     

    Awards: 1st Overall male and female winners will receive $100 cash each.  Additionally, 1st male and female in the following age groups will receive a specialty prize: 10 & under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ 

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Listing Status

  • Added to our Directory
    Jun 28, 2021
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Sep 12, 2023
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