Freedom 80'S 5k & 10k
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Past event
9:15 AM CDT
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
$27.95–$51.75 · 3 races
5km, 10km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and break out your best 80s attire at the FREEDOM 80'S 5K & 10K on Saturday, October 7th, 2023, in beautiful Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge! This exhilarating event invites participants to run, walk, or jog through the vibrant streets of downtown Baton Rouge, taking in stunning views of the Louisiana State Capitol and LSU Lakes along the way. With both a 5K and a 10K option available, there’s a distance for everyone to enjoy.
The fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! After the race, participants can celebrate at a totally tubular post-race party featuring fantastic 80s music, delicious jambalaya, and a variety of vendors and drinks. Don’t miss the chance to show off your 80s spirit in the costume contest, and be sure to grab a custom 80s medal upon finishing your race! Top finishers in each category will not only take home a unique trophy but also a rad 80s-inspired prize. Join the pre-party at Jolie Pearl Oyster Bar on Friday night for a chance to mingle with fellow runners, enjoy food and drink specials, and pick up your race packets. This is
The fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! After the race, participants can celebrate at a totally tubular post-race party featuring fantastic 80s music, delicious jambalaya, and a variety of vendors and drinks. Don’t miss the chance to show off your 80s spirit in the costume contest, and be sure to grab a custom 80s medal upon finishing your race! Top finishers in each category will not only take home a unique trophy but also a rad 80s-inspired prize. Join the pre-party at Jolie Pearl Oyster Bar on Friday night for a chance to mingle with fellow runners, enjoy food and drink specials, and pick up your race packets. This is
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Races
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5k
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:15 AM CDT
$41.50
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10k
Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM CDT
$51.75
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1-mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:15 AM CDT
$27.95
Organiser's description
PULL OUT YOUR TOTALLY TUBULAR 80'S GEAR AND GET READY FOR A RADICAL RUN! COSTUME CONTEST WILL BE ON FULL DISPLAY!!
RUN, WALK OR JOG THROUGH DOWNTOWN BATON ROUGE WITH VIEWS OF THE LOUISIANA STATE CAPITAL AND LSU LAKES FOR THOSE WHO CHOOSE THE 10K OPTION.
OUR GNARLY POST RACE EVENT WITH BAD TO THE BONE 80'S MUSIC, JAMBALAYA, VENDORS, & DRINKS! JOLIE PEARL OYSTER BAR IS GOING ALL OUT TO PARTNER WITH US TO MAKE THIS AN 80'S EXPERIENCE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!
1-MILE FUN RUN, 5K & 10K OPTIONS AVAILABLE. ALL RACE FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A CUSTOM 80S MEDAL. TOP FINISHERS IN EACH CATEGORY WILL ALSO RECEIVE A BODACIOUS 80'S INSPIRED PRIZE. 1ST PLACE FINISHERS WILL BE AWARDED WITH A UNIQUE CUSTOM 80S INSPIRED TROPHY!
PACKET PICKUP: 80'S PRE-PARTY STARTS FRIDAY NIGHT @ JOLIE PEARL OYSTER BAR (315 NORTH BLVD) WITH FOOD AND DRINK SPECIALS FOR ALL RACE PARTICIPANTS. PACKETS CAN BE PICKED UP THROUGHOUT THE DAY FROM 11:00AM - 8:00PM.
SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR RACE PRESENTER, BATON ROUGE GENERAL HOSPITAL! FOR ADDITIONAL VENDOR AND SPONSOR INFORMATION PLEASE EMAIL TIFFANY: [email protected]
RUN, WALK OR JOG THROUGH DOWNTOWN BATON ROUGE WITH VIEWS OF THE LOUISIANA STATE CAPITAL AND LSU LAKES FOR THOSE WHO CHOOSE THE 10K OPTION.
OUR GNARLY POST RACE EVENT WITH BAD TO THE BONE 80'S MUSIC, JAMBALAYA, VENDORS, & DRINKS! JOLIE PEARL OYSTER BAR IS GOING ALL OUT TO PARTNER WITH US TO MAKE THIS AN 80'S EXPERIENCE YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!
1-MILE FUN RUN, 5K & 10K OPTIONS AVAILABLE. ALL RACE FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A CUSTOM 80S MEDAL. TOP FINISHERS IN EACH CATEGORY WILL ALSO RECEIVE A BODACIOUS 80'S INSPIRED PRIZE. 1ST PLACE FINISHERS WILL BE AWARDED WITH A UNIQUE CUSTOM 80S INSPIRED TROPHY!
PACKET PICKUP: 80'S PRE-PARTY STARTS FRIDAY NIGHT @ JOLIE PEARL OYSTER BAR (315 NORTH BLVD) WITH FOOD AND DRINK SPECIALS FOR ALL RACE PARTICIPANTS. PACKETS CAN BE PICKED UP THROUGHOUT THE DAY FROM 11:00AM - 8:00PM.
SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR RACE PRESENTER, BATON ROUGE GENERAL HOSPITAL! FOR ADDITIONAL VENDOR AND SPONSOR INFORMATION PLEASE EMAIL TIFFANY: [email protected]
Location
222 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, 70802, LA, United States
Freedom 80'S 5k & 10k
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