Phillip's Cottage 5k
- Date Sat 12th April 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Minden, Louisiana
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the Phillip's Cottage 5K on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Minden, Louisiana! This exciting event is not just a race; it’s a community effort to raise funds for Phillips Cottage, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing transitional housing for women and their children. The 5K race kicks off at 8:15 AM, following a fun run that starts at 8:00 AM. The scenic course begins and ends at Phillips Cottage, located at 217 W. Union St.
Participants can register for the 5K for just $25 before April 1st, with fees increasing as the event date approaches. All registrants will receive a t-shirt, and there are opportunities for awards including cash prizes for the top male and female finishers, along with trophies for the top runners in each age group. Families are welcome, as strollers and wagons are allowed at a walking pace. Don’t miss out on this fantastic chance to support a noble cause while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!
Participants can register for the 5K for just $25 before April 1st, with fees increasing as the event date approaches. All registrants will receive a t-shirt, and there are opportunities for awards including cash prizes for the top male and female finishers, along with trophies for the top runners in each age group. Families are welcome, as strollers and wagons are allowed at a walking pace. Don’t miss out on this fantastic chance to support a noble cause while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
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!
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!
Phillip's Cottage 5k
