Ritter Way Challenge 5K Run and Walk
- Date Sat 30th May 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Broussard, Louisiana
- Price $32.95
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Join us on Saturday, May 30, 2026, for the exciting Ritter Way Challenge 5K Run and Walk in Broussard, St. Martin! This uplifting event will take place at Mill Pond Kennels, located at 1222 Wall Rd., and aims to honor the legacy of Jamieson Ritter, a devoted public servant and dedicated police officer who tragically lost his life in the line of duty. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Jamieson Ritter Foundation, which supports community safety programs, scholarships, and outreach efforts.
Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day featuring a 5K run and walk, gift bags, medals for top finishers in all age divisions, and trophies for the overall winners. The first 35 runners to sign up will receive a commemorative coin, and there will be plenty of snacks, water, and fruit to keep everyone energized. Don't miss the chance to capture memories at the photo backdrops and stick around for the dock diving event, complete with raffles and vendors. Registration options are available for individuals and teams, so gather your friends and family for a day of community, fun, and fitness—all while supporting a great cause!
Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day featuring a 5K run and walk, gift bags, medals for top finishers in all age divisions, and trophies for the overall winners. The first 35 runners to sign up will receive a commemorative coin, and there will be plenty of snacks, water, and fruit to keep everyone energized. Don't miss the chance to capture memories at the photo backdrops and stick around for the dock diving event, complete with raffles and vendors. Registration options are available for individuals and teams, so gather your friends and family for a day of community, fun, and fitness—all while supporting a great cause!
Organiser's Description
RITTER WAY CHALLENGE 5K RUN AND WALK
MILL POND KENNELS
1222 WALL RD.
BROUSSARD LA 70518
ALL PROCEEDS FOR THIS EVENT WILL GO DIRECTLY TO THE JAMIESON RITTER FOUNDATION!
HTTPS://WWW.JAMIESONRITTERFOUNDATION.ORG/ [https://www.jamiesonritterfoundation.org/]
JAMIESON WAS A DEVOTED PUBLIC SERVANT, A PROUD MEMBER OF THE U.S. ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, AND A DEDICATED POLICE OFFICER IN CLEVELAND, OHIO. HE WAS KNOWN FOR HIS SELFLESS SERVICE, QUIET STRENGTH, AND UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING AND UPLIFTING HIS COMMUNITY. TRAGICALLY, JAMIESONS LIFE WAS CUT SHORT IN THE LINE OF DUTY ON JULY 4, 2024. HIS LOSS HAS LEFT A PROFOUND VOID IN THE LIVES OF HIS FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND ALL WHO KNEW HIM.
IN THE WAKE OF THIS TRAGEDY, THE JAMIESON RITTER FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO CARRY FORWARD THE VALUES JAMIESON LIVED BYSERVICE, COMPASSION, AND COMMUNITY. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS INITIATIVES THAT REFLECT JAMIESONS PASSIONS, INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS, COMMUNITY SAFETY PROGRAMS, AND OUTREACH EFFORTS THAT BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE.
EVENT DETAILS:
- 5K RUN AND WALK
- GIFT BAGS FOR PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING; CERTIFICATES, KOOZIES, COOLING TOWELS, SNACKS, WATER, AND MORE!
- FIRST 35 RUNNERS TO SIGN UP WILL RECEIVE A JAMIESON RITTER CHALLENGE COMMEMORATIVE COINS!
- AREA WITH PHOTO BACKDROPS
- MEDALS AWARDED FOR 1ST-3RD IN ALL AGE GROUP DIVISIONS FOR THE 5K RUN
- TROPHIES FOR MALE AND FEMALE 1ST OVERALL FOR THE RUN AND WALK
- FRUIT AND SNACKS
- PARTICIPANTS CAN STICK AROUND FOR THE DOCK DIVING EVENT WHICH WILL INCLUDE ADDITIONAL RAFFLES, VENDORS, AND ACTIVITIES!
REGISTRATION FEES FOR EACH CATEGORY (EARLY & LATE FEES & DATES):
MARCH 2ND APRIL 2ND - $30
APRIL 3RD MAY 29TH - $35
MAY 30TH (RACE DAY) - $40
OPEN TO ALL CATEGORIES ANYONE CAN REGISTER FOR ANY OF THE AGE GROUP DIVISIONS ABOVE. CAN COMPETE WITH A COMPANION (STROLLER OR DOG!).
TEAMS CAN ENTER BUT WILL BE AWARDED AS INDIVIDUALS.
TEAM REGISTRATIONS:
TEAMS CAN ENTER BUT WILL BE AWARDED AS INDIVIDUALS. TEAM REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT. TEAMS MUST CONSISTS OF 5 OR MORE PEOPLE FOR THE DISCOUNT.
PACKET PICKUP (LOCATION, DATE & TIME):
MAY 30TH STARTS AT 6:30AM
LOCATION RACE SITE
AGE GROUPS:
DIVISIONS FOR THE 5K RUN
- 1-14 MALE AND FEMALE
- 15-19 MALE AND FEMALE
- 20-29 MALE AND FEMALE
- 30-39 MALE AND FEMALE
- 40-49 MALE AND FEMALE
- 50-59 MALE AND FEMALE
- 60-69 MALE AND FEMALE
- 70+ MALE AND FEMALE
AWARDS:
- MEDALS FOR 1ST, 2ND, 3RD FOR EACH DIVISION IN THE 5K RUN
- TROPHIES FOR FIRST MALE AND FIRST FEMALE FINISHER FOR THE RUN AND WALK
THE RACE BENEFITS: JAMIESON RITTER FOUNDATION
HTTPS://WWW.JAMIESONRITTERFOUNDATION.ORG/ [https://www.jamiesonritterfoundation.org/]
MILL POND KENNELS
1222 WALL RD.
BROUSSARD LA 70518
ALL PROCEEDS FOR THIS EVENT WILL GO DIRECTLY TO THE JAMIESON RITTER FOUNDATION!
HTTPS://WWW.JAMIESONRITTERFOUNDATION.ORG/ [https://www.jamiesonritterfoundation.org/]
JAMIESON WAS A DEVOTED PUBLIC SERVANT, A PROUD MEMBER OF THE U.S. ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, AND A DEDICATED POLICE OFFICER IN CLEVELAND, OHIO. HE WAS KNOWN FOR HIS SELFLESS SERVICE, QUIET STRENGTH, AND UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING AND UPLIFTING HIS COMMUNITY. TRAGICALLY, JAMIESONS LIFE WAS CUT SHORT IN THE LINE OF DUTY ON JULY 4, 2024. HIS LOSS HAS LEFT A PROFOUND VOID IN THE LIVES OF HIS FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND ALL WHO KNEW HIM.
IN THE WAKE OF THIS TRAGEDY, THE JAMIESON RITTER FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO CARRY FORWARD THE VALUES JAMIESON LIVED BYSERVICE, COMPASSION, AND COMMUNITY. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS INITIATIVES THAT REFLECT JAMIESONS PASSIONS, INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS, COMMUNITY SAFETY PROGRAMS, AND OUTREACH EFFORTS THAT BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE.
EVENT DETAILS:
- 5K RUN AND WALK
- GIFT BAGS FOR PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING; CERTIFICATES, KOOZIES, COOLING TOWELS, SNACKS, WATER, AND MORE!
- FIRST 35 RUNNERS TO SIGN UP WILL RECEIVE A JAMIESON RITTER CHALLENGE COMMEMORATIVE COINS!
- AREA WITH PHOTO BACKDROPS
- MEDALS AWARDED FOR 1ST-3RD IN ALL AGE GROUP DIVISIONS FOR THE 5K RUN
- TROPHIES FOR MALE AND FEMALE 1ST OVERALL FOR THE RUN AND WALK
- FRUIT AND SNACKS
- PARTICIPANTS CAN STICK AROUND FOR THE DOCK DIVING EVENT WHICH WILL INCLUDE ADDITIONAL RAFFLES, VENDORS, AND ACTIVITIES!
REGISTRATION FEES FOR EACH CATEGORY (EARLY & LATE FEES & DATES):
MARCH 2ND APRIL 2ND - $30
APRIL 3RD MAY 29TH - $35
MAY 30TH (RACE DAY) - $40
OPEN TO ALL CATEGORIES ANYONE CAN REGISTER FOR ANY OF THE AGE GROUP DIVISIONS ABOVE. CAN COMPETE WITH A COMPANION (STROLLER OR DOG!).
TEAMS CAN ENTER BUT WILL BE AWARDED AS INDIVIDUALS.
TEAM REGISTRATIONS:
TEAMS CAN ENTER BUT WILL BE AWARDED AS INDIVIDUALS. TEAM REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT. TEAMS MUST CONSISTS OF 5 OR MORE PEOPLE FOR THE DISCOUNT.
PACKET PICKUP (LOCATION, DATE & TIME):
MAY 30TH STARTS AT 6:30AM
LOCATION RACE SITE
AGE GROUPS:
DIVISIONS FOR THE 5K RUN
- 1-14 MALE AND FEMALE
- 15-19 MALE AND FEMALE
- 20-29 MALE AND FEMALE
- 30-39 MALE AND FEMALE
- 40-49 MALE AND FEMALE
- 50-59 MALE AND FEMALE
- 60-69 MALE AND FEMALE
- 70+ MALE AND FEMALE
AWARDS:
- MEDALS FOR 1ST, 2ND, 3RD FOR EACH DIVISION IN THE 5K RUN
- TROPHIES FOR FIRST MALE AND FIRST FEMALE FINISHER FOR THE RUN AND WALK
THE RACE BENEFITS: JAMIESON RITTER FOUNDATION
HTTPS://WWW.JAMIESONRITTERFOUNDATION.ORG/ [https://www.jamiesonritterfoundation.org/]
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Mill Pond Kennels, 1222 Wall Rd, Broussard, 70518, LA, United States
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