Kiwanis Club of Walker Miles for Smiles
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Walker, Louisiana
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Kiwanis Club of Walker Miles for Smiles event on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Walker, Louisiana! This exciting day features a 5K race kicking off at 8:30 AM and a 1-mile fun run beginning at 8:00 AM, making it the perfect opportunity for everyone to get active while supporting a great cause. With an expected turnout of around 100 participants, this family-friendly event promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit.
Not only will you enjoy a well-organized race course, but all proceeds from the event directly benefit local initiatives aimed at supporting children and families in need. From student scholarships to providing essential supplies for schools, every step you take contributes to making a difference in our community. Participants can look forward to event t-shirts, swag bags, and a lively post-race celebration. Don’t miss out on this chance to run, walk, or cheer for a worthy cause; sign up today and help spread smiles in Walker!
Not only will you enjoy a well-organized race course, but all proceeds from the event directly benefit local initiatives aimed at supporting children and families in need. From student scholarships to providing essential supplies for schools, every step you take contributes to making a difference in our community. Participants can look forward to event t-shirts, swag bags, and a lively post-race celebration. Don’t miss out on this chance to run, walk, or cheer for a worthy cause; sign up today and help spread smiles in Walker!
Organiser's Description
KIWANIS CLUB OF WALKER 5K RACE & 1-MILE FUN RUN
Join us for the Kiwanis Club of Walker 5K Race, a fun and family-friendly event supporting children and families in our community. Whether youre a seasoned runner or walking with friends, this race is a great way to stay active while giving back.
Proceeds from the race directly fund local Kiwanis projects focused on youth, education, and community support. With an expected 100 participants, the event brings together runners, volunteers, and local businesses for a morning of fitness, fun, and community spirit.
Participants will enjoy a well-organized course, event t-shirts, swag bags, and post-race celebration. Come run, walk, or cheer and help us make a difference, one step at a time.
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: Saturday, May 9, 2026
LOCATION: Walker, LA
TIME: 1 Mile starts at 8:00 AM, 5K starts at 8:30 AM
On-site registration opens at 7:00 a.m.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
5K $30.00 (After April 20th $35.00)
1-Mile Fun Run $20.00
Registration Deadline to get a shirt : April 15th (includes a free t-shirt!)
On-site Registration begins at 7:00 AM. T-shirts may not be available for on-site registrants.
PACKET PICKUP:
Date & Time: Friday, May 8, 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.
Location: Wildcat Nutrition, 9949 Florida Blvd, Walker, LA
225-938-3543
AWARDS:
5K RACE: Top Overall Male & Female
1st and 2nd Place Male & Female in each age group
Age Groups: 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
1-MILE FUN RUN: Top Overall Male & Female (12 & Under)
PROCEEDS SUPPORT LOCAL PROJECTS:
Funds raised will support initiatives such as:
Assess the Need
The Family Village
Shoes and backpacks for kids in need
Thanksgiving meals for foster families
Student scholarships
Key Club Food Pantry @ Walker High
Christmas Crusade
School supplies for local schools
Big Dreams Drama Program
Life Vacs for area schools
Other community projects
Sign up today and make a difference in our community!
Join us for the Kiwanis Club of Walker 5K Race, a fun and family-friendly event supporting children and families in our community. Whether youre a seasoned runner or walking with friends, this race is a great way to stay active while giving back.
Proceeds from the race directly fund local Kiwanis projects focused on youth, education, and community support. With an expected 100 participants, the event brings together runners, volunteers, and local businesses for a morning of fitness, fun, and community spirit.
Participants will enjoy a well-organized course, event t-shirts, swag bags, and post-race celebration. Come run, walk, or cheer and help us make a difference, one step at a time.
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: Saturday, May 9, 2026
LOCATION: Walker, LA
TIME: 1 Mile starts at 8:00 AM, 5K starts at 8:30 AM
On-site registration opens at 7:00 a.m.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
5K $30.00 (After April 20th $35.00)
1-Mile Fun Run $20.00
Registration Deadline to get a shirt : April 15th (includes a free t-shirt!)
On-site Registration begins at 7:00 AM. T-shirts may not be available for on-site registrants.
PACKET PICKUP:
Date & Time: Friday, May 8, 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.
Location: Wildcat Nutrition, 9949 Florida Blvd, Walker, LA
225-938-3543
AWARDS:
5K RACE: Top Overall Male & Female
1st and 2nd Place Male & Female in each age group
Age Groups: 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
1-MILE FUN RUN: Top Overall Male & Female (12 & Under)
PROCEEDS SUPPORT LOCAL PROJECTS:
Funds raised will support initiatives such as:
Assess the Need
The Family Village
Shoes and backpacks for kids in need
Thanksgiving meals for foster families
Student scholarships
Key Club Food Pantry @ Walker High
Christmas Crusade
School supplies for local schools
Big Dreams Drama Program
Life Vacs for area schools
Other community projects
Sign up today and make a difference in our community!
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$22.20
CLOSED
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