LA Fur and Wildlife Festival 5K & 1 Mile

  • Date Sat 10th January 2026
  • Time 8:00AM CST
  • Location Cameron, Louisiana
  • Price $38.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 1 Mile, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for a thrilling day at the 11th Annual Louisiana Fur and Wildlife Festival 5K & 1 Mile on Saturday, January 10, 2026! This exciting event will take place in the charming town of Cameron, Louisiana, at the corner of Marshall St. and Wakefield Rd., near the ferry. Runners of all ages are invited to participate in either the 5K or the 1 Mile race, with the 5K kicking off at 8:00 AM. Early registration is available for just $35 until January 9th, and participants who register by January 4th are guaranteed a stylish T-shirt and free admission to the festival grounds.

This year, the festival honors the vibrant Cameron Parish fishing industry, making it a perfect blend of community spirit and outdoor fun! The race features awards for the top overall male and female finishers, along with unique prizes for age group winners. All participants will receive a special alligator tooth necklace as a memento of their achievement. Join us for a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and a celebration of Louisiana’s rich wildlife heritage! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, have fun, and support a great cause benefiting the Cameron M

Organiser's Description

11TH ANNUAL LOUISIANA FUR AND WILDLIFE FESTIVAL 5K & 1 MILE



RACE DATE & TIME: JANUARY 10, 2025 @ 8:00 AM

RACE ADDRESS: 100 MARSHALL ST.

CORNER OF MARSHALL ST. & WAKEFIELD RD. NEAR THE FERRY

CAMERON, LA 70631



THE RACE WILL START AND FINISH AT THE CORNER OF MARSHALL ST. & WAKEFIELD RD. NEAR THE FERRY. RACE COURSE MAP IS POSTED BELOW.



REGISTRATION FEES (EARLY & LATE FEES & DATES):

5K & 1 MILE FEES ARE $35 EARLY REGISTRATION UNTIL JAN. 9TH AND $40 RACE DAY



WITH YOUR REGISTRATION FEE YOU WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT (IF REGISTERED BY JAN. 4TH) AND A FREE ADMISSION WRIST BAND FOR ADMISSION INTO THE LA FUR AND WILDLIFE FESTIVAL GROUNDS. THIS YEAR THE LA FUR AND WILDLIFE FESTIVAL IS HONORING THE CAMERON PARISH FISHING INDUSTRY.



ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES ON JAN. 9TH AT 9AM.



RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE STARTING AT 7:00 AM BUT WILL NOT INCLUDE A T-SHIRT. RACE STARTS AT 8 AM.



T-SHIRTS ARE GUARANTEED ONLY TO REGISTRATIONS DONE BY JAN. 4TH AT MIDNIGHT. THERE WILL BE NO T-SHIRT GIVEN WITH REGISTRATIONS AFTER JANUARY 4TH.



THERE WILL BE NO EVENT T-SHIRTS SOLD AT THE RACE.



AWARDS FOR 5K:

OVERALL MALE WILL RECEIVE AN _ALLIGATOR WALLET_ AND OVERALL FEMALE WILL RECEIVE AN _ALLIGATOR PURSE_.

1ST, 2ND & 3RD PLACE WINNERS IN EACH AGE GROUP BELOW.

ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE AN ALLIGATOR TOOTH NECKLACE.



AGE GROUPS:

1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 & 60+



PACKET PICKUP (LOCATION, DATE & TIME):

IS AT 7:00 AM RACE MORNING AT THE RACE SITE



THE RACE BENEFITS THE CAMERON MASONIC LODGE # 439



IF YOU NEED MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT RUSTY WELCH @ CGATORHUNTER34@YAHOO.COM



CAMERON PARISH TRIPLE CROWN RACE SERIES

THE FIRST RACE IS THE LOUISIANA FUR AND WILDLIFE FESTIVAL 5K.

THE 2ND RACE IS THE GIBBSTOWN BRIDGE 5K HELD IN APRIL 2026.

HTTPS://RUNSIGNUP.COM/RACE/LA/CREOLE/GIBBSTOWNBRIDGE5K [https://runsignup.com/Race/LA/Creole/GibbstownBridge5K]

THE FINAL RACE IS THE LIGHTHOUSE RUN 5K/10K HELD IN OCTOBER 2026.

HTTPS://RUNSIGNUP.COM/RACE/LA/CAMERON/LIGHTHOUSERUN [https://runsignup.com/Race/LA/Cameron/LighthouseRun]

FINISH ALL 3 EVENTS IN THE CALENDAR YEAR AND RECEIVE A SPECIAL MEDAL AFTER THE BEACH 10K.

Races

  • 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 10th January 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $38.50

    CLOSED
    With your registration fee you will receive a free admission wrist band for admission into the La Fur and Wildlife Festival grounds. Registrations by Jan. 4th will receive a t-shirt.
  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 10th January 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $38.50

    CLOSED
    With your registration fee you will receive a free admission wrist band for admission into the La Fur and Wildlife Festival grounds. Registrations by Jan. 4th will receive a t-shirt.

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Location

100 Marshall St., Near the Ferry, Cameron, 70631, LA, United States

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