Love Speaks 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Love Speaks 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Saturday, October 19, 2024  at 8 AM

331 Park Avenue, Eunice, La

 

Registration Fees: 

Registration fee for 5K or 1 Mile (In Person)  -  Now thru Sept. 16th   -  $30           Price goes up on Sept. 17th - Oct. 17th -  $35

Registration fee for 5K or 1 Mile (Virtual)  -        Now thru Sept. 16th   -  $35          Price goes up on Sept. 17th - Oct. 17th -  $40

Registration for teams for the 5K (In Person) -  Now thru Sept. 16th   -  $25          Price goes up on Sept. 17th - Oct. 17th -  $30

 

Team Registration and Competition for health clubs, boot camps and crossfit organizations.  Get together and create a team with your family and friends for a fun time together.

 

T-shirt size will be guaranteed to those that are registered by Oct. 1st.  After this date it will be a first come first served after the race on Oct. 19th.

 

Packet Pickup:

There will be a packet pickup on Friday, Oct. 18th from 4pm till 6pm at First Baptist Church.

 

This year we will also have a 1 Mile or 5K Virtual Run.  You will be able to run at your own pace and place anytime from Oct. 19th thru Oct. 31st.  You will be able to submit your own results online on the Results page after 8:30 am on Oct. 19th till Oct. 31st at midnight.  If you are unable to pickup your packet because you live out of town, we will mail it to you.

 

Age groups:   15 and under, then male/female every 10 years. 

 

Awards:    Overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd male and female for 5K and 1 Mile.  1st place in each age division male and female for 5k and 1 Mile.

 

This race begins on Park Avenue, at First Baptist Church, near historic downtown Eunice.  Park Avenue was recently re-paved so the course is flat and smooth.  It's a beautiful oak-tree lined route with plenty of shade. 

 

We will have food and refreshments at the finish line.  We are also planning a fun day with bake sale. 

 

All proceeds of Love Speaks 5K benefit mission work. This year it will aid the Booker Family & church plant (Garden City Church) in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans.