Mardi Gras Run x Planet Fitness
- Date Sat 31st January 2026
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location New Orleans, Louisiana
- Price $18.98 - $33.98
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the 2nd annual Mardi Gras Run x Planet Fitness on Saturday, January 31, 2026, in vibrant New Orleans! This festive event promises fun for the whole family while supporting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Louisiana. Participants can choose to run or walk in the scenic 5K race, which features chip-timing and age group awards. Every registrant will receive a bib, a stylish designer shirt, and a finisher medal to commemorate their achievement.
For the little ones, there’s a delightful Kids Dash, an untimed fun run for kids aged 10 and under, complete with a mini bib, designer shirt, and a special kids dash pin. If your child wishes to join in without the swag, they can participate for free! Enjoy complimentary photos at the Start/Finish line, exciting raffle prizes, and a lively vendor village that captures the essence of New Orleans. With water and prepackaged snacks available, it’s set to be a fantastic day of community spirit, fitness, and fun. Don’t miss out on this exhilarating event that empowers young people to reach their full potential—mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable day!
For the little ones, there’s a delightful Kids Dash, an untimed fun run for kids aged 10 and under, complete with a mini bib, designer shirt, and a special kids dash pin. If your child wishes to join in without the swag, they can participate for free! Enjoy complimentary photos at the Start/Finish line, exciting raffle prizes, and a lively vendor village that captures the essence of New Orleans. With water and prepackaged snacks available, it’s set to be a fantastic day of community spirit, fitness, and fun. Don’t miss out on this exhilarating event that empowers young people to reach their full potential—mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable day!
Organiser's Description
Lace-up your sneakers and join us for the 2nd annual MARDI GRAS RUN X PLANET FITNESS, a race supporting BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS METRO LOUISIANA.
This Mardi Gras themed event is perfect for the whole family, featuring:
* 5K RACE: Run or walk through a scenic course
* _Chip-timing with age group awards_
* _Includes a bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal_
* KIDS DASH: An untimed fun run for the little ones, ages 10 AND UNDER
* Includes a mini bib, designer shirt and a kids dash pin
* If your child wants to run the kids dash and doesnt want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!
* Free photos at Start/Finish line taken by BodiesRC
* Raffle Prizes & More!
* Vendors: Experience the NOLA vibes in our vendor village!
* Water & Prepackaged snacks will be available
A portion of the proceeds benefit BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LOUISIANA, an organization dedicated to empowering young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible members of the community.
Event Hashtag: Coming Soon
We are excited and hope you join us for this event!
INTERESTED IN BECOMING A VENDOR? CONTACT US BELOW!
*REGISTER BY SUNDAY AT MIDNIGHT THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE RACE TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT*
This Mardi Gras themed event is perfect for the whole family, featuring:
* 5K RACE: Run or walk through a scenic course
* _Chip-timing with age group awards_
* _Includes a bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal_
* KIDS DASH: An untimed fun run for the little ones, ages 10 AND UNDER
* Includes a mini bib, designer shirt and a kids dash pin
* If your child wants to run the kids dash and doesnt want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!
* Free photos at Start/Finish line taken by BodiesRC
* Raffle Prizes & More!
* Vendors: Experience the NOLA vibes in our vendor village!
* Water & Prepackaged snacks will be available
A portion of the proceeds benefit BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LOUISIANA, an organization dedicated to empowering young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible members of the community.
Event Hashtag: Coming Soon
We are excited and hope you join us for this event!
INTERESTED IN BECOMING A VENDOR? CONTACT US BELOW!
*REGISTER BY SUNDAY AT MIDNIGHT THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE RACE TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT*
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Audobon Park, 6500 Magazine Street, New Orleans, 70118, LA, United States
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