Kiwanis 5K Color Run and Pancake Festival
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Natchitoches, Louisiana
- Price $11.60 - $38.10
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a vibrant and exciting day at the 9th annual Kiwanis 5K Color Run and Pancake Festival, happening on Saturday, September 20th, 2025, in beautiful Natchitoches! This lively event will kick off at 8 AM with a fun-filled 1-mile run, where the top three finishers will be awarded medals. The main event, the 5K Color Run, starts at 8:45 AM, featuring a colorful route where enthusiastic volunteers will shower participants with bright colors. Medals will be awarded to the top three overall winners and in various age categories, ensuring recognition for all age groups ranging from 12 and under to 70+.
But that's not all! From 7 AM to 11 AM, guests can indulge in a delicious pancake breakfast, complete with FREE pancakes, sausage, and a choice of refreshing beverages. Families will love the free Kids Zone, featuring face painting and bounce houses to keep the little ones entertained. This event serves as the primary fundraiser for the Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches, supporting essential community programs. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and fantastic food while making a difference in your community!
But that's not all! From 7 AM to 11 AM, guests can indulge in a delicious pancake breakfast, complete with FREE pancakes, sausage, and a choice of refreshing beverages. Families will love the free Kids Zone, featuring face painting and bounce houses to keep the little ones entertained. This event serves as the primary fundraiser for the Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches, supporting essential community programs. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and fantastic food while making a difference in your community!
Organiser's Description
The Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches is hosting its 9th annual Kiwanis 5K Color Run and Pancake Festival. The event will take place at Northwestern State Universitys Collin's Pavilion on September 28th, 2024.
At 8 am, 1-mile fun run begins with the overall top 3 getting a placement medal.
At 8:45 am, the 5K Color Run kicks off and along the route, there will be volunteers throwing color at those who want to participate. Overall top 3 race winners will receive a placement medal as well as each top 3 in the age groups: 12 & under / 13-15 / 16-19 / 20-29 / 30-34 / 35-39 / 40-44 / 45-49 / 50-54 / 55-59 / 60-69 / 70+
A full pancake breakfast will be available from 7 am to 11 am. The pancakes will be FREE to all guests. Yep, we said FREE PANCAKES! The breakfast itself will include delicious pancakes, sausage, and your choice of beverage (milk, coffee, apple juice or orange juice).
A free Kids Zone will be setup with face painting and bounce houses.
This event is the primary fundraiser for the Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches, supporting its service budget. Project examples are Terrific Kids program, K-Kids clubs at area elementary schools, Builders Clubs at area middle schools, dry cleaning for school uniforms and coat donation drives, literacy projects, and more.
At 8 am, 1-mile fun run begins with the overall top 3 getting a placement medal.
At 8:45 am, the 5K Color Run kicks off and along the route, there will be volunteers throwing color at those who want to participate. Overall top 3 race winners will receive a placement medal as well as each top 3 in the age groups: 12 & under / 13-15 / 16-19 / 20-29 / 30-34 / 35-39 / 40-44 / 45-49 / 50-54 / 55-59 / 60-69 / 70+
A full pancake breakfast will be available from 7 am to 11 am. The pancakes will be FREE to all guests. Yep, we said FREE PANCAKES! The breakfast itself will include delicious pancakes, sausage, and your choice of beverage (milk, coffee, apple juice or orange juice).
A free Kids Zone will be setup with face painting and bounce houses.
This event is the primary fundraiser for the Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches, supporting its service budget. Project examples are Terrific Kids program, K-Kids clubs at area elementary schools, Builders Clubs at area middle schools, dry cleaning for school uniforms and coat donation drives, literacy projects, and more.
Races
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5K Color Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:45AM CDT)
$38.10
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1 Mile Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$22.20
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Kids 12 & Under 5k Color Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:45AM CDT)
$11.60
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Kids 12 & Under 1 Mile Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$11.60
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Couch Supporter
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$27.50
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