Run The City 5k

Saturday, June 29, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Shreveport, Louisiana
$27.50–$32.80 · 3 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Run The City 5k event in Shreveport, Caddo on Saturday, June 29th, 2024! This vibrant race kicks off at 8:00 a.m., with a fun run for kids starting just half an hour earlier at 7:30 a.m. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5k course that begins and ends on the track of the historic C.E. Byrd High School football field, weaving through the charming South Highlands neighborhood.

With an entry fee of just $25 until June 14th, and $30 for late registrants, this event is perfect for runners of all levels. Plus, kids can join in the fun with a half-mile fun run for only $20. Don’t miss the chance to compete for awards in various age divisions and to support the proud legacy of Byrd football. Whether you’re racing for fun or aiming for a personal best, the Run The City 5k promises a fantastic day filled with community spirit and athletic achievement. Sign up now and be part of this exhilarating event!

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Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Race will start and finish on the track of the football field with a run through the South Highlands neighborhood.

    9:00 AM CDT

    $32.80

    Entries closed
  • Fun Run

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:30 AM CDT

    $27.50

    Entries closed
  • Sleep In Supporter

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:30 AM CDT

    $32.80

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

THE MISSION OF THE C.E. BYRD FOOTBALL BOOSTER CLUB IS TO UPHOLD AND ENHANCE THE STORIED LEGACY OF OUR FOOTBALL PROGRAM, ENSURING ITS COMPETITIVENESS AND SUSTAINING OUR CENTURY-LONG WINNING TRADITION. THROUGH DEDICATED SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, WE STRIVE TO EMPOWER OUR STUDENT ATHLETES, COACHES, AND FANS, FOSTERING EXCELLENCE BOTH ON AND OFF THE FIELD. TOGETHER, WE AIM TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE SUCCESS WHILE HONORING OUR PROUD HISTORY OF BYRD FOOTBALL.



RACE DATE: SATURDAY JUNE 29TH, 2024

5K STARTS AT 8:00 A.M.

FUN RUN STARTS AT 7:30 A.M.



COURSE DESCRIPTION FOR THE 5K RUN: THE RUN WILL BEGIN AND END ON THE TRACK OF THE FOOTBALL FIELD WITH A RUN THROUGH THE SOUTH HIGHLANDS NEIGHBORHOOD, HOME OF C.E. BYRD HIGH SCHOOL.



ENTRY FEE: 5K REGISTRATION IS $25 THROUGH JUNE 14TH



5K LATE REGISTRATION: $30 FROM JUNE 15TH TO RACE DAY

WE ARE OUT OF SHIRTS AT THE MOMENT, BUT MORE ARE GOING TO BE ORDERED. SO SIGN UP AND WHEN YOU PICK UP YOUR BIB NUMBER WE WILL GET YOUR NAME, PHONE AND SHIRT SIZE!
THANKS



SLEEP IN SUPPORTER: IF YOU CANT MAKE THE RACE BUT WANT TO SHOW SUPPORT. PRICING IS THE SAME AS THE 5K REGISTRATION (T-SHIRT INCLUDED)



1/2 MILE KIDS FUN RUN: THE FUN RUN WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE TRACK.

1/2 MILE FUN RUN REGISTRATION: $20 THROUGH JUNE 14TH

1/2 MILE FUN RUN LATE REGISTRATION: $25 FROM JUNE 15TH TO RACE DAY



PACKET PICK UP: YOU MAY PICK UP YOUR RACE PACKET AT SPORTSPECTRUM

THURSDAY, JUNE 27TH FROM 12PM-6PM

FRIDAY, JUNE 28TH FROM 10AM-5:30PM.

YOU MAY ALSO PICK UP YOUR RACE PACKET ON RACE MORNING AT THE RACE SITE STARTING AT 6:30 AM.



AWARDS: 5K OVERALL MALE & FEMALE, 1ST AND 2ND PLACE MALE AND FEMALE WINNERS IN THE FOLLOWING AGE DIVISIONS: 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 RUN COURSE. THIS RULE IS AN RRCA REGULATION!

Location

Byrd High School Football Field, 3201 Line Avenue, Shreveport, 71104, LA, United States

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