Franklin Parish Catfish Classic 5k/10k

Saturday, April 29, 2023 Past event

9:00 AM CDT

Baskin, Louisiana

$27.50 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the Franklin Parish Catfish Classic 5K/10K on Saturday, April 29, 2023, in Baskin, Louisiana! This beloved local event, known as the oldest race in town, invites participants of all ages to join in on a military and family-friendly celebration while contributing to a great cause. With a flat, paved course perfect for both the 5K and 10K distances, runners and walkers alike can enjoy the scenic beauty of the north end of Franklin Parish.

This year, proceeds will support the efforts to establish a Veterans Center at a local university, making your participation even more meaningful. Plus, don't miss the delicious catfish fried by Baskin's own Arlie Walters, adding a delightful twist to this outdoor event! Mark your calendars and follow our page for updates as we gear up for a fantastic day filled with community spirit and camaraderie!

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Franklin Parish Catfish Classic 5k/10k

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

9:00 AM CDT

$27.50

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Organiser's description

JOIN US FOR THE OLDEST RACE IN TOWN AS WE RUN/WALK IN OUR MILITARY & FAMILY-FRIENDLY OUTDOOR EVENT IN BASKIN, LA ON SAT., 4/29/23! WE ARE FEATURING THE NORTH END OF FRANKLIN PARISH ON THE WEEKEND BEFORE OUR ANNUAL CATFISH FESTIVAL (WISNER). OUR PROCEEDS THIS YEAR GO TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS TO CREATE A VETERANS CENTER ON THE CAMPUS OF ONE OF OUR LOCAL UNIVERSITIES! WE OFFER A FLAT, PAVED SURFACE FOR BOTH A 5K & 10K. FOLLOW OUR PAGE & EVENT FOR UPDATES! BASKINS OWN ARLIE WALTERS WILL BE FRYING CATFISH FOR OUR PARTICIPANTS!