The Great Pumpkin Run for Bennett 5k
- Date Sat 15th November 2025
- Time 8:15AM CST
- Location Crowley, Louisiana
- Price $27.95 - $38.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for The Great Pumpkin Run for Bennett 5K on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Levy Park in Crowley, Acadia! This exciting event kicks off at 8 AM and promises a morning filled with fun, community spirit, and a chance to make a difference. Participants of all ages can lace up their running shoes to support Bennett James Guidry, a brave young boy diagnosed with Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD).
This family-friendly event not only features the 5K race but also includes plenty of activities for the kids, delicious food, a bake sale, and a chance to win exciting auction and raffle items. A portion of the funds raised will go towards essential medical equipment for Bennett and support the INADCURE Foundation's vital research efforts in developing gene therapy as a treatment option. Registration is available now, with early bird rates for youth and adults, so don’t miss out! Come out, have fun, and help us bring hope to Bennett and others facing this challenging disease!
This family-friendly event not only features the 5K race but also includes plenty of activities for the kids, delicious food, a bake sale, and a chance to win exciting auction and raffle items. A portion of the funds raised will go towards essential medical equipment for Bennett and support the INADCURE Foundation's vital research efforts in developing gene therapy as a treatment option. Registration is available now, with early bird rates for youth and adults, so don’t miss out! Come out, have fun, and help us bring hope to Bennett and others facing this challenging disease!
Organiser's Description
THE GREAT PUMPKIN RUN FOR BENNETT 5K
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2024 AT 8AM
LEVY PARK, 403 EAST 3RD STREET,
CROWLEY, LA 70526
WE WILL BE HOSTING A 5K RUN TO BENEFIT BENNETT JAMES GUIDRY, SON OF DAVID AND JOELLE GUIDRY, AND THE INADCURE FOUNDATION.
BENNETT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH INFANTILE NEUROAXONAL DYSTROPHY (INAD) SHORTLY AFTER HIS 3RD BIRTHDAY. A PORTION OF FUNDS RAISED WILL HELP HIS FAMILY PURCHASE NECESSARY MEDICAL EQUIPMENT ALONG WITH MAKING HOME MODIFICATIONS TO GIVE BENNETT THE BEST HOME ENVIRONMENT.
THE INADCURE FOUNDATION IS WORKING DILIGENTLY WITH SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCHERS TO DEVELOP GENE THERAPY AS A POSSIBLE TREATMENT FOR INAD (WHICH CURRENTLY HAS NO TREATMENT OPTIONS). A LARGE PORTION OF FUNDS RAISED WILL GO DIRECTLY TO THE INADCURE FOUNDATION, A 501C3 NON-PROFIT FOUNDATION, IN SUPPORT OF THEIR VALIANT EFFORTS TO CURE THIS TERRIBLE, TERMINAL DISEASE. PLEASE VISIT PUMPKINSFORBENNY.ORG, FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING INAD AND WAYS TO HELP.
JOIN US AT LEVY PARK IN CROWLEY FROM 8AM - NOON ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH FOR A FAMILY FUN MORNING. ASIDE FROM THE 5K, WE WILL HAVE FOOD, ACTIVITIES FOR THE KIDS, A BAKE SALE, AUCTION/RAFFLE ITEMS AND MUSIC.
EVENT FACEBOOK PAGE:
_REGISTRATION FEES:_
NOW TILL SEPTEMBER 23RD - YOUTH AGES 0-14 - $25 (INCLUDES RACE SHIRT)
NOW TILL SEPTEMBER 23RD - ADULT AGES 15 AND UP - $35 (INCLUDES RACE SHIRT)
SEPTEMBER 24TH TILL RACE DAY - YOUTH AGES 0-14 - $30
SEPTEMBER 24TH TILL RACE DAY - ADULT AGES 15 AND UP - $40
SAME DAY RACE REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN AT 7:15 AM BUT T-SHIRT IS NOT GUARANTEED.
_PACKET PICKUP (LOCATION, DATE & TIME): _
LEVY PARK, MORNING OF RACE BEGINNING AT 7:00 AM.
_AGE GROUPS:_
(1-14,15-19,20-29,30- 39,ETC. 70+)
_AWARDS:_
TOP OVERALL MALE & FEMALE, & 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, MALE & FEMALE IN EACH AGE GROUP
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2024 AT 8AM
LEVY PARK, 403 EAST 3RD STREET,
CROWLEY, LA 70526
WE WILL BE HOSTING A 5K RUN TO BENEFIT BENNETT JAMES GUIDRY, SON OF DAVID AND JOELLE GUIDRY, AND THE INADCURE FOUNDATION.
BENNETT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH INFANTILE NEUROAXONAL DYSTROPHY (INAD) SHORTLY AFTER HIS 3RD BIRTHDAY. A PORTION OF FUNDS RAISED WILL HELP HIS FAMILY PURCHASE NECESSARY MEDICAL EQUIPMENT ALONG WITH MAKING HOME MODIFICATIONS TO GIVE BENNETT THE BEST HOME ENVIRONMENT.
THE INADCURE FOUNDATION IS WORKING DILIGENTLY WITH SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCHERS TO DEVELOP GENE THERAPY AS A POSSIBLE TREATMENT FOR INAD (WHICH CURRENTLY HAS NO TREATMENT OPTIONS). A LARGE PORTION OF FUNDS RAISED WILL GO DIRECTLY TO THE INADCURE FOUNDATION, A 501C3 NON-PROFIT FOUNDATION, IN SUPPORT OF THEIR VALIANT EFFORTS TO CURE THIS TERRIBLE, TERMINAL DISEASE. PLEASE VISIT PUMPKINSFORBENNY.ORG, FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING INAD AND WAYS TO HELP.
JOIN US AT LEVY PARK IN CROWLEY FROM 8AM - NOON ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH FOR A FAMILY FUN MORNING. ASIDE FROM THE 5K, WE WILL HAVE FOOD, ACTIVITIES FOR THE KIDS, A BAKE SALE, AUCTION/RAFFLE ITEMS AND MUSIC.
EVENT FACEBOOK PAGE:
_REGISTRATION FEES:_
NOW TILL SEPTEMBER 23RD - YOUTH AGES 0-14 - $25 (INCLUDES RACE SHIRT)
NOW TILL SEPTEMBER 23RD - ADULT AGES 15 AND UP - $35 (INCLUDES RACE SHIRT)
SEPTEMBER 24TH TILL RACE DAY - YOUTH AGES 0-14 - $30
SEPTEMBER 24TH TILL RACE DAY - ADULT AGES 15 AND UP - $40
SAME DAY RACE REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN AT 7:15 AM BUT T-SHIRT IS NOT GUARANTEED.
_PACKET PICKUP (LOCATION, DATE & TIME): _
LEVY PARK, MORNING OF RACE BEGINNING AT 7:00 AM.
_AGE GROUPS:_
(1-14,15-19,20-29,30- 39,ETC. 70+)
_AWARDS:_
TOP OVERALL MALE & FEMALE, & 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, MALE & FEMALE IN EACH AGE GROUP
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