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
Join the excitement at the Christ Episcopal School King Cake 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run on Saturday, January 25, 2025, in the charming city of Covington, St. Tammany! This annual event kicks off at the Early Childhood Campus located at 120 S. New Hampshire St. in downtown Covington, inviting participants of all ages to enjoy a morning filled with fun, fitness, and festive spirit.
Runners can choose between a 5K race and a 1-Mile Fun Run, both offering a chance to earn awards in various age categories. The day will be packed with activities, including a Second Line Parade for current CES ECC students, music, delicious food (including the beloved King Cake!), and drinks. Don’t forget to don your best Mardi Gras attire for a chance to win prizes for the most festive outfits! With a vibrant atmosphere and community spirit, this event is the perfect way to kick off the new year. So lace up your running shoes, gather your friends and family, and get ready to "Laissez les bons temps rouler!"
Runners can choose between a 5K race and a 1-Mile Fun Run, both offering a chance to earn awards in various age categories. The day will be packed with activities, including a Second Line Parade for current CES ECC students, music, delicious food (including the beloved King Cake!), and drinks. Don’t forget to don your best Mardi Gras attire for a chance to win prizes for the most festive outfits! With a vibrant atmosphere and community spirit, this event is the perfect way to kick off the new year. So lace up your running shoes, gather your friends and family, and get ready to "Laissez les bons temps rouler!"
Organiser's Description
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 ANNUAL KING CAKE 5K AND ONE-MILE FUN RUN PRESENTED BY CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL. THIS YEARS EVENT WILL ALSO INCLUDE A SECOND LINE PARADE FOR CURRENT CES ECC STUDENTS WHO REGISTER (SORRY, THIS PORTION OF THE EVENT IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC).
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 (PRIZES FOR THE MOST FESTIVE OUTFITS!), 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 (RUNNERS IN FRONT: WALKERS LINE UP IN BACK)
9:15 A.M. ECC SECOND LINE - THIS WILL NOT BE TIMED, BUT THERE IS A REGISTRATION FEE; (NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC).
9:45 A.M. COSTUME CONTEST (ADULT & STUDENT CATEGORIES)
AFTER PARTY 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: (FOR THOSE NOT PARTICIPATING IN A RACE OR SECOND LINE) $5 EACH
LONG-SLEEVE T-SHIRT: $17 EA. NOT INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION. (T-SHIRTS ONLY GUARANTEED WITH PRE-REGISTRATION BY THURSDAY, JAN. 9TH)
PACKET PICKUP (LOCATION, DATE & TIME):
FRIDAY, JAN. 24TH, FROM NOON - 3 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
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025
_BEGINS AND ENDS AT OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS, 120 S. NEW HAMPSHIRE ST. IN DOWNTOWN COVINGTON _
JOIN US FOR THE ANNUAL KING CAKE 5K AND ONE-MILE FUN RUN PRESENTED BY CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL. THIS YEARS EVENT WILL ALSO INCLUDE A SECOND LINE PARADE FOR CURRENT CES ECC STUDENTS WHO REGISTER (SORRY, THIS PORTION OF THE EVENT IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC).
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 (PRIZES FOR THE MOST FESTIVE OUTFITS!), 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 (RUNNERS IN FRONT: WALKERS LINE UP IN BACK)
9:15 A.M. ECC SECOND LINE - THIS WILL NOT BE TIMED, BUT THERE IS A REGISTRATION FEE; (NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC).
9:45 A.M. COSTUME CONTEST (ADULT & STUDENT CATEGORIES)
AFTER PARTY 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: (FOR THOSE NOT PARTICIPATING IN A RACE OR SECOND LINE) $5 EACH
LONG-SLEEVE T-SHIRT: $17 EA. NOT INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION. (T-SHIRTS ONLY GUARANTEED WITH PRE-REGISTRATION BY THURSDAY, JAN. 9TH)
PACKET PICKUP (LOCATION, DATE & TIME):
FRIDAY, JAN. 24TH, FROM NOON - 3 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
Races
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1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$27.95
-
5K Runner Division
Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$27.95
-
5K Walker Division
Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$27.95
-
ECC Second Line - Not Timed
Incl. $2.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th January 2025 (9:15AM EST)
$12.60
This event is not timed and only for CES ECC Students.
Christ Episcopal School King Cake 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run