King Cake 5K - Saturday, February 17th
- Date Sat 17th February 2024
- Time 9:30AM EST
- Location Youngsville, Louisiana
- Price $27.95 - $43.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate the spirit of Mardi Gras at the 13th annual King Cake 5K, happening on Saturday, February 17, 2024, in Youngsville, Lafayette! This lively event invites participants to don their most festive attire and join in on a fun-filled 5K race around the picturesque Sugar Mill Pond. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this race is perfect for everyone, and families are encouraged to join in with a special 1-mile Fun Run for the kids starting at 8:30 AM.
After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to a delicious slice of King Cake from some of the finest bakeries in Acadiana! Registration includes a stylish King Cake 5K raglan shirt and a chance to win awards for the best-dressed participants. With packet pickup starting at 7:30 AM and a range of family-friendly activities like face painting and games, this event promises a delightful day for the whole family. Don’t miss out—early bird registration ends on February 4th, so secure your spot today and get ready for a day of fun, fitness, and tasty treats!
After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to a delicious slice of King Cake from some of the finest bakeries in Acadiana! Registration includes a stylish King Cake 5K raglan shirt and a chance to win awards for the best-dressed participants. With packet pickup starting at 7:30 AM and a range of family-friendly activities like face painting and games, this event promises a delightful day for the whole family. Don’t miss out—early bird registration ends on February 4th, so secure your spot today and get ready for a day of fun, fitness, and tasty treats!
Organiser's Description
Work up an appetite for King Cake and family fun at the 13th annual King Cake 5K. Dress in your most festive Mardi Gras gear and join Faith House in Youngsville, on Saturday, February 17, 2024, for a 5K around Sugar Mill Pond. After you cross that finish line, reward yourself with some of the finest King Cake in Acadiana!
The King Cake 5K is a family-friendly event, bring the kids to the race for our 1-mile Fun Run, face painting, games, and crafts! Those cheering on the runners can also get their fill of king cake, for a small donation.
Early bird registration ends February 4th so dont delay. Registration includes a great King Cake 5K raglan shirt , King Cake tasting from the best bakeries in Acadiana. Family and friends of the runners can enjoy King Cake as well for $5.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FEBRUARY 17, 2024
PACKET PICKUP/REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN AT 7:30 AM
KIDDIE COURT OPENS AT 7:30 AM
1 MILE FUN RUN STARTS AT 8:30 AM
5K WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE FUN RUN
AWARDS FOR BEST DRESSED WILL BE GIVEN!
The King Cake 5K is a family-friendly event, bring the kids to the race for our 1-mile Fun Run, face painting, games, and crafts! Those cheering on the runners can also get their fill of king cake, for a small donation.
Early bird registration ends February 4th so dont delay. Registration includes a great King Cake 5K raglan shirt , King Cake tasting from the best bakeries in Acadiana. Family and friends of the runners can enjoy King Cake as well for $5.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FEBRUARY 17, 2024
PACKET PICKUP/REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN AT 7:30 AM
KIDDIE COURT OPENS AT 7:30 AM
1 MILE FUN RUN STARTS AT 8:30 AM
5K WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE FUN RUN
AWARDS FOR BEST DRESSED WILL BE GIVEN!
Races
-
King Cake 5K 14th Annual
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th February 2024 (9:30AM EST)
$43.50
CLOSED -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th February 2024 (9:30AM EST)
$27.95
CLOSED
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