Journey Church Geaux for Gold 5K

  • Date Sat 21st November 2026
  • Time 8:00AM CST
  • Location Pineville, Louisiana
  • Price $22.20 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Journey Church Geaux for Gold 5K, happening on Saturday, November 21, 2026, in the beautiful Pineville, Rapides. This uplifting event invites participants to join in a 5K race and a 1-Mile Fun Run, all aimed at raising awareness and honoring those impacted by cancer while supporting the vital work of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or just looking for a fun outing with family and friends, the Geaux for Gold 5K promises to be an inspiring day. With registration fees of $35 for the 5K and $20 for the 1-Mile Fun Run, there are awards for top finishers in numerous age categories, and special gifts for the first 50 participants who pre-register. So mark your calendar, bring your loved ones, and let’s make every step count in the fight against childhood cancer!

Organiser's Description

Lace up your shoes and Geaux for the Gold!

Join Journey Church on Saturday, November 21st for a fun-filled 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run as we come together to raise awareness, honor those affected by cancer, and support the fight against childhood cancer through St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital.

Whether youre a runner, walker, or just looking for a fun event for the whole family, we want you to be part of
the Geaux for the Gold 5K!



5K $35

1-Mile Fun Run $20

Awards for all who place

Jumpers for the kids

Special Gift for Our First 50!

The first 50 participants who pre-register online will receive a FREE copy of Pastor James Greers new
book, CANCER: Prayer of Hope, a source of encouragement for those walking through the cancer journey.
Filled with powerful prayers, Scripture, and words of hope, this book is designed to remind you that you are
not alone and to help strengthen your faith as you seek God through every step of the journey toward healing.

Come run in honor of someone you love, in memory of someone we've lost, or simply to help raise awareness
and bring hope to those affected by cancer.

Bring your family, invite your friends, and let's make every step count!



PACKET PICK UP (FRIDAY ONLY)

RUN WILD

2006 MacArthur Dr. Suite E. Alexandria, La. 71301

November 20th (Friday) from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM

RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP

AT RACE SITE



RACE DAY SCHEDULE
6:00 AM - Community Vendor & Business Setup

Participating vendors, community organizations, and local businesses may begin setting up their booths and displays.

6:30 AM - Same-Day Registration & Packet Pickup Opens

Participants can register for either race, pick up race bibs and shirts, and get ready for the morning's activities. Kid's jumpers open.

7:30 AM - 1-Mile Registration Closes

7:35 AM - 1-Mile Group Warm-Up & Stretching

7:45 AM - Opening Ceremony & Prayer

8:00 AM - 1-Mile Fun Run Starts

8:10 AM - 5K Registration & Packet Pickup Closes

8:15 AM - 5K Group Warm-Up & Stretching

8:25 AM - 5K Lineup & Final Instructions

8:30 AM - Geaux for the Gold 5K Starts

The official 5K begins! Run or walk as we come together to support families affected by cancer.

9:30 AM - Awards & Celebration

Overall Male
Overall Female

Then age group winners.

1st, 2nd & 3rd place
10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+

Celebrate our participants, recognize race winners, and honor the individuals and families who inspire this event. Awards will begin once official results are available.

10:00 AM - Event Wrap-Up

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st November 2026 (8:30AM CST)

    $38.10

  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sat 21st November 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $22.20

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Location

3311Donahue Ferry Rd, Pineville, 71360, LA, United States

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