Pink Bra Run /Walk /Ride 2025 - Cancelled due to Severe Weather - Join the Virtual Run or Relax at Home

  • Date Wed 29th January 2025 - Sat 5th April 2025
  • Time 7:30AM CST
  • Location Gretna, Louisiana
  • Price $38.10 - $54.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for the Pink Bra Run/Walk/Ride 2025, a spirited event set to take place in beautiful Old Gretna, Jefferson from January 29 to April 5, 2025! This year, while the in-person festivities have been cancelled due to severe weather, participants can still join in the fun virtually or relax at home in their pink bras. The Pink Bra Run is not just any 5K; it’s a celebration of hope, bringing together a community to raise funds for the Breast Cancer Research and Outreach Program at the Tulane Cancer Center.

Participants can choose to engage in a 5K fun run/walk along the scenic Mississippi River levee with stunning views of the New Orleans skyline or take part in a leisurely 8-mile bike ride. Whether you’re decked out in your running gear or a whimsical costume, this event promises a lively atmosphere filled with laughter and camaraderie. Don’t forget to check out the post-event party featuring the Best Decorated Bra contest, survivor's dance, and delicious New Orleans cuisine. Join the movement for a great cause, and let’s make a difference together!

Organiser's Description

PINK BRA RUN/WALK/RIDE 2025

PICTURE 300 PEOPLE IN DECORATED BRAS READY TO RUN, WALK, OR BIKE TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND OUTREACH PROGRAM AT THE TULANE CANCER CENTER.

THE PINK BRA RUN IS MORE THAN A 5K FUN RUN...ITS A FUN RUN, RELAXED RIDE, _AND_ FESTIVAL OF HOPE IN BEAUTIFUL OLD GRETNA.

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_5K FUN RUN OR WALK _ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVEE WITH THE BEAUTIFUL NEW ORLEANS SKYLINE IN THE BACKGROUND

OR

* _RIDE YOUR BIKE_ from the Algiers ferry landing on a scenic route, through Federal City & Algiers Point, into Old Gretna and finish with the Pink Bra Runners

or

* Run or ride whenever you'd like - as a _VIRTUAL RUNNER/RIDER_

or

* Sign up to _SIT ON YOUR COUCH IN YOUR PINK BRA_



EVENT DETAILS

5K RUN/WALK: STARTING AT 8AM IN OLD GRETNA ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVEE ACROSS FROM THE RIVERSHACK (714 1ST ST. GRETNA), THE PINK BRA RUN OFFERS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OF THE NEW ORLEANS SKYLINE. THE FUN RUN/WALK STARTS AT 8AM AT THE GRETNA FERRY LANDING, HEADS STRAIGHT DOWN THE LEVEE PATH TO THE DESIGNATE TURNAROUND AT THE BRIDGES AND HEAD BACK TOWARDS THE START/FINISH LINE. SHOW UP IN RUNNING GEAR OR IN COSTUME OR BOTH REMEMBER, THIS IS A PINK BRA RUN/WALK SO BEDAZZLE THAT BRA AND LET'S GET SOME FRESH AIR!

8MILE SCENIC BIKE RIDE: STARTING AT 7:30AM AT THE ALGIERS FERRY LANDING, CYCLISTS TAKE A 8-MILE LEISURELY TOUR DOWNRIVER TO FEDERAL CITY, THROUGH ALGIERS POINT, AND FINISH AT THE RIVERSHACK IN OLD GRETNA WITH THE RUNNERS/WALKERS. RIDERS NEED TO REPORT TO THE ALGIERS FERRY LANDING AT 7:00AM FOR A GROUP START AT 7:30AM. LIKE THE RUNNERS, BE SURE AND COSTUME UP. YOU MIGHT EVEN WIN THE BEST DECORATED BRA CONTEST.

AFTER PARTY & FESTIVAL OF HOPE: THE POST-RUN/BIKE PARTY FEATURES THE BEST DECORATED BRA CONTEST, SURVIVOR'S DANCE, KIDS ACTIVITIES, AND MORE. WHAT'S A NEW ORLEANS PARTY WITHOUT FOOD? WE WILL BE SERVING JAMBALAYA, RED BEANS AND RICE, PABST BLUE RIBBON BEER AND WATER UNDER THE JEFFERSON MEMORIAL ARCH.

REGISTRATION:

_RUN/WALK_
RUN/WALK ADULT BEFORE 3/28/25 MIDNIGHT: $40 | RUN/WALK ADULT ON 3/29/25: $45

RUN/WALK YOUTH: (6-13 YEARS OLD): $25 | RUN/WALK YOUTH ON 3/29/25: $30 (LITTLEST RUNNERS UNDER 5: FREE, BUT NO TEE-SHIRT)

RUN/WALK FAMILY PACKAGE (2 ADULTS AND 2 YOUTHS) BEFORE 3/28/25 MIDNIGHT: $110 | FAMILY PACKAGE ON 3/29/25: $135

_BIKE RIDE_

BIKE ADULT BEFORE 3/28/25 MIDNIGHT: $35 | RUN/WALK ADULT ON 3/29/25: $40

BIKE YOUTH: (6-13 YEARS OLD): $25 | BIKE YOUTH ON 3/29/25: $30 (LITTLEST BIKER UNDER 5: FREE, BUT NO TEE-SHIRT)

BIKING FAMILY PACKAGE (2 ADULTS AND 2 YOUTHS) BEFORE 3/28/25 MIDNIGHT: $110 | FAMILY PACKAGE ON 3/29/25: $135



_VIRTUAL__ RUN/WALK/BIKE_

ADULT / YOUTH / BABY - EVERYONE IS THE SAME PRICE OF $35



_RELAX AT HOME IN YOUR BRA_

ADULT / YOUTH / BABY - EVERYONE IS THE SAME PRICE OF $50

BIB PICK-UP/CHECK-IN (AND DAY-OF REGISTRATION):

_WALKERS/RUNNERS:__ _AT THE JEFFERSON MEMORIAL ARCH ACROSS FROM THE RIVERSHACK (714 1ST ST. GRETNA) FROM 7AM TO 7:45AM. WALK/RUN STARTS AT 8AM.
_BIKE RIDERS: _AT THE ALGIERS FERRY LANDING FROM 7AM TO 7:15AM. RIDE STARTS AT 7:30AM.


ROUTE:

RUNNERS/WALKERS: SEE ROUTE BELOW.
BIKE RIDERS: ROUTE MAP HERE - HTTPS://WWW.KREWEDEPINK.ORG/S/PBRBIKEMAP2025.PDF [https://www.krewedepink.org/s/PbRBikeMap2024.pdf]

T-SHIRTS & FINISHER MEDALS:

EACH ON-SITE REGISTERED PARTICIPANT OVER THE AGE OF 5 WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT AT CHECK-IN AND FINISHER MEDAL AT THE END OF THEIR RUN/WALK/BIKE RIDE. BE SURE TO SPECIFY YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE WHEN YOU REGISTER ONLINE. T-SHIRT SIZES CANNOT BE GUARANTEED FOR ANYONE WHO REGISTERS AFTER MARCH 22, 2025.



PARKING

ON STREET PARKING IS AVAILABLE NEAR THE START/END OF THE RUN/WALK CLOSE TO THE RIVERSHACK RESTAURANT - 714 1ST ST. GRETNA.

EVENT ORGANIZER - KREWE DE PINK



KREWE DE PINK IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION RUN ENTIRELY BY VOLUNTEERS. OUR MISSION IS TO RAISE MONEY AND AWARENESS FOR BREAST CANCER PREVENTION AND CURE RESEARCH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TULANE CANCER CENTER.

WERE COMMITTED TO CREATING UNIQUE EVENTS INFUSED WITH NEW ORLEANS FLAIR, ENSURING OUR PARTICIPANTS ENJOY AN EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER. EACH YEAR, KREWE DE PINK HOSTS MEMORABLE FUNDRAISERS SUCH AS THE PINK BRA RUN AND DEATH BY CHOCOLATE NOT BREAST CANCER TO SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT CAUSE.



QUESTIONS?: CONTACT US AT: [email protected]


_THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION AND SUPPORT._
_VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT KREWEDEPINK.ORG_ [https://www.krewedepink.org]
_ _

Races

  • Pink Bra Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Wed 29th January 2025 (8:00AM CST)

    $43.40

    CLOSED
    The Pink Bra Run / Walk brings 300 people wearing decorated bras to either run or walk or stroll along the Mississippi River levee. The course is a straight down and back with the turnaround near the Crescent City Connection bridges. Fun Runners & Walkers: Check In / Bib-Pickup and Same Day Registration at the Jefferson Memorial across from the Rivershack from 7am to 7:45am. Start time is 8am.
  • Pink Bra Relaxed Bike Ride

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Wed 29th January 2025 (7:30AM CST)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
    Starting from the Algiers Ferry Landing, the Pink Bra Relaxed Riders will coast down the levee bike path, through Federal City and Algiers Point, then through Old Gretna to finish at the Gretna Rivershack. Please arrive at the Algiers Ferry Landing by 7am for the 7:30am ride start time. **Note-Bikers start at a different location than runners but everyone ends at the same finish line, outside the Rivershack.
  • Pink Bra (Virtual) Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    $38.10

    CLOSED
    Run, walk, jog or skip - but be part of the Pink Bra Run event - the race on your own time. Sign up and declare yourself a 2025 Pink Bra Runner - but run on a date and at a time of your own choosing.
  • Relax at Home in Your Pink Bra

    Incl. $4.00 Fee

    $54.00

    CLOSED
    Be a Pink Bra Run supporter -- but from your couch. Relax. Sleep in. Have a slice of king cake and a cup of coffee while being a Krewe de Pink - Pink Bra Run benefactor.

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Location

Jefferson Memorial across from the RiverShack Restaurant - Gretna, 714 1st Street, Gretna, 70053, LA, United States

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