Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

LOPA Trail Run for Life 5K - 10K - Fun Run Please join us for our 13th annual event on Sunday, November 8, 2026. LOPA's Trail Run for Life is a 5K - 10K - Fun Run! Join us to honor our heroes, their families and those who have received the Gift of Life, while bringing our community closer together! Our inspiration for Rooted in Love comes from our heroes, and their families, for giving life and hope to those in need. Their gifts are the roots that have continued the incredible growth of this event and extended awareness in our community. We highly encourage pre-registration. The event will begin at 9am. We hope to see you there! Early bird registration is $40 till 10/23 at 5 pm and will be $50 after that date. Packet Pickup: Sunday, November 8th on-site at Cherokee Ridge Horse Farm No strollers or pets on the course. Join us at one of the most beautiful courses to run or walk ☀️ Pick the course that is perfect for you: 🚩Super Hero Fun Run 🚩5K 🚩10k (runners only) Most importantly, we will be surrounded by the most amazing community of people honoring our Heroes. Get ready to be inspired by stories from some amazing organ and tissue donor families & transplant recipients who are celebrating life, and spreading awareness about the importance of organ, tissue & eye donation. You'll leave with a heart full of joy ❤ THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR SUPPORT! We couldn't make life happen without you! Thank you for helping to honor the Heroes who have saved the lives of others, their amazing families and those who have received the Gift of Life ~ all while bringing our community closer together and spreading the importance of organ, tissue & eye donation. You Make Life Happen~ thank you for making this event so special!

DASH, DANCE or PRANCE your way through our 5th Annual 5K.   Acadiana Fitness is excited to announce that we will be hosting our 5th Annual "Dasher Dancer Prancer 5K" on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Warm-Up will begin at 7:45, race will start at 8:00am.   **TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT, YOU MUST REGISTER ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 17, 2025** **DEADLINE FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION IS TUESDAY DECEMBER 1 @ 10:00 PM**  !!!!Registration will re-open ON SITE, on race day,  from 6:30 to 7:40 AM.  ($45.00 registration fee) The run will be in conjunction with Carencro Country Christmas.  After the race, stop in and partake in the Carencro Community Center's Christmas Activities. This will be a fun family event for all. (COSTUMES ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED BUT NOT REQUIRED) The run will begin at the Carencro Community Center.  You are welcome to park there or next door at the Carencro Library. **MEDALS will be awarded to overall MALE and FEMALE, and to 1st and 2nd place in each age category**

The race is scheduled for February 20th, we will have music, food, awards and T-shirts for both the 5k race and the 10k race. The proceeds from the race go to the Carencro Football Team.