1 Million Steps 2 Safety 5K Run/Walk
From Louisiana Highway Safety Commission
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community engagement and fitness at the 1 Million Steps to Safety 5K Run/Walk, hosted by the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission! Join us on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, as we come together to celebrate Pedestrian Safety Month and promote highway safety for all. This vibrant event encourages participants from all over Louisiana to walk or run the 5K distance, fostering a sense of unity while raising awareness about road safety.
Starting bright and early at 7:00 a.m., participants can pick up their race packets and enjoy a warm-up before the race kicks off at 8:00 a.m. For just $25, each registrant will receive a free adult-sized t-shirt, with sizes ranging from small to 3XL. The post-race festivities begin at 8:30 a.m., offering a chance to celebrate your accomplishments and connect with fellow participants. With a mission to enhance highway safety through education and community collaboration, this event is not just about the race—it's about building a safer future for all road users. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while having fun!
Starting bright and early at 7:00 a.m., participants can pick up their race packets and enjoy a warm-up before the race kicks off at 8:00 a.m. For just $25, each registrant will receive a free adult-sized t-shirt, with sizes ranging from small to 3XL. The post-race festivities begin at 8:30 a.m., offering a chance to celebrate your accomplishments and connect with fellow participants. With a mission to enhance highway safety through education and community collaboration, this event is not just about the race—it's about building a safer future for all road users. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while having fun!
Organiser's Description
The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission is hosting 1 MILLION STEPS TO SAFETY, a 5K run/walk event held in person. This event aims to bring all road users together to celebrate Pedestrian Safety Month. People from across Louisiana are welcome to participate in the run or walk.
MISSION:
Our mission is to promote and improve highway safety in Louisiana through education, awareness, and community engagement.
VISION:
Our vision is to create a safer road environment for all users, reducing serious injuries and fatalities through proactive safety initiatives.
CORE VALUES:
Safety: We prioritize the safety of all road users in everything we do.
Collaboration: We believe in working together with communities, organizations, and individuals to achieve our goals.
Education: We are committed to providing educational resources and programs to promote safe driving habits.
Innovation: We strive to stay ahead of the curve by implementing new technologies and strategies to improve highway safety.
TEAM:
Our team is made up of dedicated professionals, safety partners, community members, and area leaders who are passionate about promoting highway safety and making a positive impact in our communities. We work together to create and implement effective safety initiatives and programs.
COST: $25.00
T-SHIRT: Participants get a free adult size t-shirt. Sizes small 3XL
DATE: October 10, 2026
LOCATION: Louisiana State Police Headquarters 7919 Independence Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
REGISTRATION DETAILS: now October 10th
TIME: 7:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.
RACEDAY PACKET PICK UP: 7:00 a.m
5K BEGINS: 8:00 a.m.
POST RACE activities: 8:30 a.m.
MISSION:
Our mission is to promote and improve highway safety in Louisiana through education, awareness, and community engagement.
VISION:
Our vision is to create a safer road environment for all users, reducing serious injuries and fatalities through proactive safety initiatives.
CORE VALUES:
Safety: We prioritize the safety of all road users in everything we do.
Collaboration: We believe in working together with communities, organizations, and individuals to achieve our goals.
Education: We are committed to providing educational resources and programs to promote safe driving habits.
Innovation: We strive to stay ahead of the curve by implementing new technologies and strategies to improve highway safety.
TEAM:
Our team is made up of dedicated professionals, safety partners, community members, and area leaders who are passionate about promoting highway safety and making a positive impact in our communities. We work together to create and implement effective safety initiatives and programs.
COST: $25.00
T-SHIRT: Participants get a free adult size t-shirt. Sizes small 3XL
DATE: October 10, 2026
LOCATION: Louisiana State Police Headquarters 7919 Independence Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
REGISTRATION DETAILS: now October 10th
TIME: 7:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.
RACEDAY PACKET PICK UP: 7:00 a.m
5K BEGINS: 8:00 a.m.
POST RACE activities: 8:30 a.m.
Races
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1 Million Steps 2 Safety 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$27.50
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