1 Million Steps 2 Safety 5K
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1 Million Steps 2 Safety 5K Run/Walk
The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission is hosting an in-person 5K run/walk on October 10, 2026, in Baton Rouge. The event is set at the Louisiana State Police Headquarters, 7919 Independence Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, and aims to bring road users together to mark Pedestrian Safety Month.
The event is organized to support the commission’s mission to promote and improve highway safety in Louisiana through education, awareness, and community engagement. The stated vision is to create a safer road environment for all users and to reduce serious injuries and fatalities through proactive safety initiatives. Core values listed for the hosting organization include safety, collaboration, education, and innovation.
Registration is available through October 10, 2026, with an entry fee of $25.00. Registered participants receive a free adult size t-shirt, available in sizes small to 3XL. The event description also notes a team of professionals, safety partners, community members, and area leaders working together to plan and implement safety initiatives and programs connected to the event.
Information published for the event indicates post-race activities and general event services for participants and attendees at the site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.