Christ Episcopal School King Cake 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run
- Date Sat 25th January 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Covington, Louisiana
- Price $12.60 - $27.95
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the fun at the Sixth Annual Christ Episcopal School King Cake 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run on Saturday, January 25, 2025, in the vibrant city of Covington, St. Tammany! This exciting event will kick off at the Early Childhood Campus, located at 120 S. New Hampshire St. in downtown Covington. Participants can choose between a thrilling 5K race and a more relaxed 1-Mile Fun Run, perfect for runners of all ages and abilities.
The day promises a festive atmosphere filled with music, delicious foodโincluding the ever-popular king cakeโand plenty of excitement for everyone involved. Race-day activities begin bright and early at 6 a.m. with setup, followed by registration and packet pickup starting at 7 a.m. The 1-Mile race will start at 8 a.m., while the 5K race kicks off at 8:30 a.m. Don't miss out on the costume contest at 9:45 a.m., where you can show off your Mardi Gras spirit! With awards for various age groups and an afterparty that wraps up at 11 a.m., this event is all about community,
The day promises a festive atmosphere filled with music, delicious foodโincluding the ever-popular king cakeโand plenty of excitement for everyone involved. Race-day activities begin bright and early at 6 a.m. with setup, followed by registration and packet pickup starting at 7 a.m. The 1-Mile race will start at 8 a.m., while the 5K race kicks off at 8:30 a.m. Don't miss out on the costume contest at 9:45 a.m., where you can show off your Mardi Gras spirit! With awards for various age groups and an afterparty that wraps up at 11 a.m., this event is all about community,
Organiser's Description
SIXTH ANNUAL KING CAKE 5K AND 1-MILE FUN RUN
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025
_BEGINS AND ENDS AT OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS, 120 S. NEW HAMPSHIRE ST. IN DOWNTOWN COVINGTON _
JOIN US FOR THE 8TH ANNUAL KING CAKE 5K AND ONE-MILE FUN RUN PRESENTED BY THE CES ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB.
WELL HAVE AWARDS, MUSIC, FOOD (INCLUDING KING CAKE, OF COURSE!), DRINKS, AND A GOOD TIME FOR ALL. LACE UP THOSE RUNNING SHOES, WEAR YOUR MARDI GRAS FINEST, AND LAISSEZ LES BONS TEMPS ROULER!
TIMELINE
6 A.M. SETUP BEGINS
7 A.M. RACE-DAY REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICKUP
8 A.M. 1-MILE RACE
8:30 A.M. 5K RACE (WALKERS LINE UP IN BACK)
9:15 A.M. ECC SECOND LINE (THIS WILL NOT BE TIMED, BUT THERE IS A REGISTRATION FEE; IT'S FOR OUR YOUNGEST STUDENTS/FAMILIES)
9:45 A.M. COSTUME CONTEST (ADULT MALE AND FEMALE; STUDENT MALE AND FEMALE)
AFTERPARTY ENDS AT 11 A.M.
PRICING
1-MILE AND 5K: $25 PRE-REGISTRATION (INCLUDES FOOD AND DRINK); $30 RACE-DAY REGISTRATION
ECC SECOND LINE: $10 PRE-REGISTRATION (INCLUDES FOOD AND DRINK); $15 RACE-DAY REGISTRATION
FOOD AND BEVERAGE WRISTBAND ONLY: $5
LONG-SLEEVE T-SHIRT: $17 (T-SHIRTS ONLY GUARANTEED WITH PRE-REGISTRATION BY THURSDAY, JAN. 9)
THE RACE BENEFITS: CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB
A MAJOR PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS FROM THE KING CAKE 5K WILL GO TOWARD THE PURCHASE OF BLEACHERS FOR THE TRACK & FIELD COMPLEX AT THE CBC, AN IMPROVEMENT THAT WILL BENEFIT BOTH OUR NIAL AND LHSAA PROGRAMS.
PACKET PICKUP (LOCATION, DATE & TIME):
FRIDAY, JAN. 24TH, FROM 10 A.M.-2 P.M. IN THE REILY AT THE CBC. PACKETS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY.
AWARDS
1-MILE: 1ST AND 2ND PLACE FOR THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS; 1ST PLACE ONLY FOR OVERALL MALE AND OVERALL FEMALE
5 & UNDER (M&F)
6-8 (M&F)
9-11 (M&F)
12-14 (M&F)
15+ (M&F)
OVERALL MALE
OVERALL FEMALE
5K: 1ST AND 2ND PLACE FOR THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS; 1ST PLACE ONLY FOR OVERALL MALE AND OVERALL FEMALE
10 & UNDER (M&F)
11-19 (M&F)
20-29 (M&F)
30-39 (M&F)
40-49 (M&F)
50-59 (M&F)
60+ (M&F)
OVERALL MALE
OVERALL FEMALE
RACE WALKERS
OVERALL RACE WALKERS MALE AND FEMALE
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025
_BEGINS AND ENDS AT OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS, 120 S. NEW HAMPSHIRE ST. IN DOWNTOWN COVINGTON _
JOIN US FOR THE 8TH ANNUAL KING CAKE 5K AND ONE-MILE FUN RUN PRESENTED BY THE CES ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB.
WELL HAVE AWARDS, MUSIC, FOOD (INCLUDING KING CAKE, OF COURSE!), DRINKS, AND A GOOD TIME FOR ALL. LACE UP THOSE RUNNING SHOES, WEAR YOUR MARDI GRAS FINEST, AND LAISSEZ LES BONS TEMPS ROULER!
TIMELINE
6 A.M. SETUP BEGINS
7 A.M. RACE-DAY REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICKUP
8 A.M. 1-MILE RACE
8:30 A.M. 5K RACE (WALKERS LINE UP IN BACK)
9:15 A.M. ECC SECOND LINE (THIS WILL NOT BE TIMED, BUT THERE IS A REGISTRATION FEE; IT'S FOR OUR YOUNGEST STUDENTS/FAMILIES)
9:45 A.M. COSTUME CONTEST (ADULT MALE AND FEMALE; STUDENT MALE AND FEMALE)
AFTERPARTY ENDS AT 11 A.M.
PRICING
1-MILE AND 5K: $25 PRE-REGISTRATION (INCLUDES FOOD AND DRINK); $30 RACE-DAY REGISTRATION
ECC SECOND LINE: $10 PRE-REGISTRATION (INCLUDES FOOD AND DRINK); $15 RACE-DAY REGISTRATION
FOOD AND BEVERAGE WRISTBAND ONLY: $5
LONG-SLEEVE T-SHIRT: $17 (T-SHIRTS ONLY GUARANTEED WITH PRE-REGISTRATION BY THURSDAY, JAN. 9)
THE RACE BENEFITS: CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB
A MAJOR PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS FROM THE KING CAKE 5K WILL GO TOWARD THE PURCHASE OF BLEACHERS FOR THE TRACK & FIELD COMPLEX AT THE CBC, AN IMPROVEMENT THAT WILL BENEFIT BOTH OUR NIAL AND LHSAA PROGRAMS.
PACKET PICKUP (LOCATION, DATE & TIME):
FRIDAY, JAN. 24TH, FROM 10 A.M.-2 P.M. IN THE REILY AT THE CBC. PACKETS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY.
AWARDS
1-MILE: 1ST AND 2ND PLACE FOR THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS; 1ST PLACE ONLY FOR OVERALL MALE AND OVERALL FEMALE
5 & UNDER (M&F)
6-8 (M&F)
9-11 (M&F)
12-14 (M&F)
15+ (M&F)
OVERALL MALE
OVERALL FEMALE
5K: 1ST AND 2ND PLACE FOR THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS; 1ST PLACE ONLY FOR OVERALL MALE AND OVERALL FEMALE
10 & UNDER (M&F)
11-19 (M&F)
20-29 (M&F)
30-39 (M&F)
40-49 (M&F)
50-59 (M&F)
60+ (M&F)
OVERALL MALE
OVERALL FEMALE
RACE WALKERS
OVERALL RACE WALKERS MALE AND FEMALE
Races
-
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.95 Fee
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$27.95
OPENS SOONAge based pricing is automatically applied at checkout. -
5K Runner Division
Incl. $2.95 Fee
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$27.95
OPENS SOONAge based pricing is automatically applied at checkout. -
5K Walker Division
Incl. $2.95 Fee
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$27.95
OPENS SOONAge based pricing is automatically applied at checkout. -
ECC Second Line - Not Timed
Incl. $2.60 Fee
Sat 25th January 2025 (9:15AM EST)
$12.60
OPENS SOON
Christ Episcopal School King Cake 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run