Squeeze the Day 5k
- Date Sat 12th September 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 for an inspiring day of fitness and community at the Squeeze the Day 5K, taking place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in beautiful Lake Charles, Calcasieu! This exciting event is designed not only for running enthusiasts but also for those who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children in need. As participants race through the scenic grounds of Sam Houston Jones State Park, they will be contributing to the valuable work of the Methodist Children's Home of Southwest Louisiana, which provides essential care and support for children aged 12-17 facing emotional and behavioral challenges.
Lace up your running shoes and join us for a day filled with positivity, community spirit, and the joy of helping others. By participating in the Squeeze the Day 5K, you're not just running a race; you're helping to turn challenges into opportunities for Louisiana's children. Come be a part of this uplifting experience and help us Squeeze the Day for a brighter future!
Lace up your running shoes and join us for a day filled with positivity, community spirit, and the joy of helping others. By participating in the Squeeze the Day 5K, you're not just running a race; you're helping to turn challenges into opportunities for Louisiana's children. Come be a part of this uplifting experience and help us Squeeze the Day for a brighter future!
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:
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:
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
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$22.20
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Squeeze the Day Hoodie
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
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107 Sutherland Road, Lake Charles, 70611, LA, United States
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