ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT PHILLIPS COTTAGE, A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT THAT WILL PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO ARE GRADUATING FROM THE LOUISIANA ADULT & TEEN CHALLENGE PROGRAM. FUNDS WILL BE USED TO RENOVATE A 3,000 SQ FT HOUSE THAT WILL BECOME A SAFE HAVEN FOR THESE WOMEN WHO HAVE WORKED HARD TO RECLAIM THEIR LIVES AND BE THE BEST MOTHERS THEY CAN BE FOR THEIR CHILDREN.





DATE & TIME: SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2025.

RACE WILL BEGIN AND END AT PHILLIPS COTTAGE LOCATED AT 217 W. UNION ST. MINDEN, LA.

5K WILL START AT 8:15 AM.

FUN RUN WILL START AT 8:00 AM.



REGISTRATION FEES:

5K - $25 REGISTRATION FEE (T-SHIRT INCLUDED) UNTIL APRIL 1ST, 2025

$30 MARCH 16TH - APRIL 11TH

$35 RACE DAY

FUN RUN - $15

NO SHIRT CAN BE GUARANTEED IF REGISTER AFTER APRIL 1ST.



SLEEP-IN SUPPORTERS: IF YOUD LIKE TO SUPPORT THIS CAUSE AND RECEIVE A T-SHIRT WITHOUT HAVING TO BREAK A SWEAT, YOU CAN REGISTER AS A SLEEP-IN SUPPORTER FOR $30 BY APRIL 1ST, 2025. YOUR T-SHIRT WILL BE SHIPPED TO THE ADDRESS PROVIDED.



PACKET & T-SHIRT PICK-UP: YOU MAY PICK UP YOUR RACING PACKET AND/OR T-SHIRT AT PHILLIPS COTTAGE THURSDAY, APRIL 10 FROM 10-1 PM

FRIDAY, APRIL 11 FROM 4-6 PM

RACE DAY STARTING AT 7:00 AM.



AWARDS: A CASH PRIZE WILL BE GIVEN TO 1ST PLACE OVERALL MALE & FEMALE RUNNERS IN THE 5K.

1ST & 2ND PLACE 5K RUNNERS IN EACH AGE GROUP WILL RECEIVE A TROPHY.



AGE GROUPS: 14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+



SPECIAL NOTE: STROLLERS, WAGONS, BABY JOGGERS, AND ANY HAND PUSHED OR PULLED VEHICLE WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE COURSE, BUT AT A WALK PACE CAPACITY ONLY. ABSOLUTELY NO IN-LINE SKATES, ROLLER SKATES OR RUNNERS WITH BABY STROLLERS WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE RUN COURSE. THIS RULE IS AN RRCA REGULATION!