MAD Dash 5K

  • Date Sat 26th September 2026
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Monroe, Louisiana
  • Price Free - $38.10
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for a day of fun and purpose at the 2nd annual MAD Dash 5K on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Monroe, Louisiana! This exhilarating race, taking place at Forsythe Park, 2300 Sycamore Street, is more than just a runβ€”it's a chance to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients and survivors in northeast Louisiana. With a 5K distance and a One-Mile Fun Run, there’s something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely stroll.

Join us in supporting the Louisiana Cancer Foundation, as every step taken contributes to a worthy cause. Participants can register online until September 20, 2026, and in-person registration will be available during packet pick-up on September 24th and 25th. On race day, don’t forget to stop by the registration tent for any last-minute entries! Awards will be given to the top finishers in various categories, celebrating both male and female competitors, as well as overall survivors. Mark your calendars and prepare for an inspiring day filled with community spirit and camaraderie!

Organiser's Description

Presented by McDonald's & Gilley Enterprises, MAD Dash 5K is an exciting new race in Monroe, Louisiana that benefits the Louisiana Cancer Foundation. MAD stands for "Making a Difference" and funds raced to to support cancer patients and cancer survivors in northeast Louisiana.

Join us at Forsythe Park, 2300 Sycamore Street, Monroe, LA 71201 for the 2nd annual MAD Dash 5k & One-Mile Fun Run!

Online registration will close on September 20, 2026, at 11:59pm. In-person registration is available during packet pick up on Thursday, September 24th and Friday, September 25th. You can pick up your packets between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. (location to be determined).

Race day registration will be available on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the registration tent.

AWARDS

All groups will have a 1st, 2nd, 3rd winner, with both a Male and Female category.

Overall-1st, 2nd, 3rd

Overall Survivor-1st, 2nd, 3rd

14 and under

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-45

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

64-69

70+

Races

  • MAD Dash 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 26th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

  • MAD Dash 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 26th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $32.80

  • Remote Runner-Not Here, but Still M.A.D!

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    $32.80

  • Cancer Survivor Breakfast, Recognition, & Optional 5k or 1Mile Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 26th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    Free

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Location

2300 Sycamore Street, Monroe, 71201, LA, United States

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