RUN FOR YOUR LIFE 5K AND 1 MILE URBAN TRAIL RUN 2026 17th Annual
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Pineville, Louisiana
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for the 17th Annual Run For Your Life 5K and 1 Mile Urban Trail Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in the picturesque Pineville, Rapides! This exciting event, held at the scenic Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site, invites runners of all ages to participate in a vibrant community gathering that supports a great cause—St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, followed by the 1 Mile run, making it a perfect day for families and fitness enthusiasts alike.
Participants can register in advance for just $25 until March 31st, with race day registration available for $30. Don’t miss the chance to compete for exciting cash prizes awarded to the top finishers in various age divisions, plus awards for the top overall male and female runners. Join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit as we lace up our running shoes for a worthy cause!
Participants can register in advance for just $25 until March 31st, with race day registration available for $30. Don’t miss the chance to compete for exciting cash prizes awarded to the top finishers in various age divisions, plus awards for the top overall male and female runners. Join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit as we lace up our running shoes for a worthy cause!
Organiser's Description
_WE RUN FOR ST. JUDE_
_RACE LOCATION_: FORTS RANDOLPH & BUHLOW STATE HISTORIC SITE
135 Riverfront Street, Pineville LA 71360
Call Tracy (318) 446-6429 if you need assistance with directions on race day.
_RACE TIME:_ 5K Starts at 8:00am, 1 mile starts immediately after 5k is finished.
_REGISTRATION FEE:_ $25 to Register in advance until March 31st. Starting April 1st, registration is $30.00. Race Day Registration is $30.
_PACKET PICK-UP: _ Early pickup is Friday, May 1st from 12-5:30 pm at Lagniappe Homecare @ 3130 Jackson St., Alexandria, LA.
Race Day pick up from 6:30-7:45am at Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site in Pineville, LA.
_AGE DIVISIONS:_ Male and Female: 9 and Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-74, 75 and over
_5K AWARDS: _ CASH awarded to Top 3 Overall (Male/Female) & Top Masters & Grand Masters (Male/Female) $150-$100-$75
Prizes awarded to Top 3 in each age division (Male/Female)
For Race information contact Jamie Shelton (318) 628-4116; jshelton@centralmanagement.com or Sondra Walker (318) 628-4116; swalker@centralmanagement.com or contact Tracy at (318) 446-6429 hilltopaa@centralmanagement.com
_RACE LOCATION_: FORTS RANDOLPH & BUHLOW STATE HISTORIC SITE
135 Riverfront Street, Pineville LA 71360
Call Tracy (318) 446-6429 if you need assistance with directions on race day.
_RACE TIME:_ 5K Starts at 8:00am, 1 mile starts immediately after 5k is finished.
_REGISTRATION FEE:_ $25 to Register in advance until March 31st. Starting April 1st, registration is $30.00. Race Day Registration is $30.
_PACKET PICK-UP: _ Early pickup is Friday, May 1st from 12-5:30 pm at Lagniappe Homecare @ 3130 Jackson St., Alexandria, LA.
Race Day pick up from 6:30-7:45am at Forts Randolph & Buhlow State Historic Site in Pineville, LA.
_AGE DIVISIONS:_ Male and Female: 9 and Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-74, 75 and over
_5K AWARDS: _ CASH awarded to Top 3 Overall (Male/Female) & Top Masters & Grand Masters (Male/Female) $150-$100-$75
Prizes awarded to Top 3 in each age division (Male/Female)
For Race information contact Jamie Shelton (318) 628-4116; jshelton@centralmanagement.com or Sondra Walker (318) 628-4116; swalker@centralmanagement.com or contact Tracy at (318) 446-6429 hilltopaa@centralmanagement.com
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RUN FOR YOUR LIFE 5K AND 1 MILE URBAN TRAIL RUN 2026 17th Annual
