Squeeze the Day 5k
- Date Thu 11th June 2026 - Wed 19th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to make a difference at the Squeeze the Day 5K, taking place on Thursday, June 11, 2026, in the beautiful Lake Charles, Calcasieu. This exciting event is not just about running; it’s about community and compassion, as proceeds will benefit the Methodist Children's Home of Southwest Louisiana. Participants will enjoy a flat and scenic course that begins and ends at Sam Houston Jones State Park, providing a perfect backdrop for this inspiring race.
Join us in supporting children aged 12-17 who face emotional and behavioral challenges, as your participation helps provide them with essential care, education, and love. Together, we can turn challenges into hope and healing, allowing these brave young individuals to embrace a brighter future. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this uplifting event that encourages everyone to "Squeeze the Day" and make a positive impact in our community!
Join us in supporting children aged 12-17 who face emotional and behavioral challenges, as your participation helps provide them with essential care, education, and love. Together, we can turn challenges into hope and healing, allowing these brave young individuals to embrace a brighter future. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this uplifting event that encourages everyone to "Squeeze the Day" and make a positive impact in our community!
Organiser's Description
Join us in making a lasting impact by participating in Squeeze the Day 5K, a fun-filled event benefiting the Methodist Children's Home of Southwest Louisiana! Your support will help provide essential care, education, and love to children in need. At the Methodist Children's Home, we provide comprehensive, intensive residential services to children ages 12-17 with emotional and behavioral needs. Just as we turn lemons into lemonade, we believe that faith and community can transform challenges into hope and healing.
Every day, we see children bravely embrace opportunities as we guide them towards a brighter future filled with God's love. Your partnership helps Louisiana's children Squeeze the Day! Lace-up your running shoes, and join us in the running toward a brighter future.
ROUTE DESCRIPTION:
The course is flat. Route begins and ends at Sam Houston Jones State Park, running throughout the scenic park grounds.
Every day, we see children bravely embrace opportunities as we guide them towards a brighter future filled with God's love. Your partnership helps Louisiana's children Squeeze the Day! Lace-up your running shoes, and join us in the running toward a brighter future.
ROUTE DESCRIPTION:
The course is flat. Route begins and ends at Sam Houston Jones State Park, running throughout the scenic park grounds.
Races
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Squeeze the Day 5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
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Squeeze the Day 1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$27.50
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Squeeze the Day T-Shirt
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 11th June 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$22.20
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Squeeze the Day Hoodie
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Thu 11th June 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
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107 Sutherland Road, Lake Charles, 70611, LA, United States
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