5th Ward Fire Department 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Gonzales, Louisiana
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating 5th Ward Fire Department 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Gonzales, Ascension! This vibrant event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also serves as a vital fundraiser to support our dedicated firefighters and first responders. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the 5K or enjoying a leisurely stroll in the 1 Mile Fun Run, your participation is crucial in helping raise funds for essential firefighting and emergency response equipment.
Since its establishment in 1960, the 5th Ward Volunteer Fire Department has been at the forefront of protecting lives and property, responding to fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters. By joining this uplifting event, you're making a significant impact on the safety of Darrow and its surrounding communities. So gather your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and be part of this incredible opportunity to support those who serve and protect us all!
Since its establishment in 1960, the 5th Ward Volunteer Fire Department has been at the forefront of protecting lives and property, responding to fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters. By joining this uplifting event, you're making a significant impact on the safety of Darrow and its surrounding communities. So gather your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and be part of this incredible opportunity to support those who serve and protect us all!
Organiser's Description
The 5TH WARD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 5K RUN/WALK is more than just a raceit's a chance to SUPPORT THE FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS who dedicate their lives to protecting the DARROW COMMUNITY and beyond. Whether youre racing to set a personal best or walking to show your support, your participation helps raise funds for CRITICAL EQUIPMENT AND RESOURCES that enable our department to perform at the highest level.
Since 1960, the 5TH WARD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT has been committed to PROTECTING LIVES AND PROPERTY from fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters. Our firefighters are trained in FIRE SUPPRESSION, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, AND SPECIALIZED RESCUE OPERATIONS, ensuring they are always ready to respond when duty calls.
WHY YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS:
Funds raised from this event will go directly toward purchasing ESSENTIAL FIREFIGHTING AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE QUIPMENT, ensuring our department has the tools needed to keep our community safe.
By participating in this event, you're making a direct impact on the safety of DARROW AND ITS NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES. So lace up your running shoes, rally your friends and family, and be a part of something bigger!
Since 1960, the 5TH WARD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT has been committed to PROTECTING LIVES AND PROPERTY from fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters. Our firefighters are trained in FIRE SUPPRESSION, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, AND SPECIALIZED RESCUE OPERATIONS, ensuring they are always ready to respond when duty calls.
WHY YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS:
Funds raised from this event will go directly toward purchasing ESSENTIAL FIREFIGHTING AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE QUIPMENT, ensuring our department has the tools needed to keep our community safe.
By participating in this event, you're making a direct impact on the safety of DARROW AND ITS NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES. So lace up your running shoes, rally your friends and family, and be a part of something bigger!
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