1 Million Steps 2 Safety 5K
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1 Million Steps to Safety 5K Run/Walk
The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission is hosting an in-person 5K run/walk to mark Pedestrian Safety Month. The event takes place on October 10, 2026, at the Louisiana State Police Headquarters, 7919 Independence Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. Participants from across Louisiana are welcome to take part in the run or walk.
The commission describes its mission as promoting and improving highway safety in Louisiana through education, awareness, and community engagement. Its vision is to create a safer road environment and reduce serious injuries and fatalities through proactive safety initiatives. Core values listed for the organizing body include safety, collaboration, education, and innovation.
Logistics published for the event include a registration fee of $25.00 and a complimentary adult t-shirt in sizes small to 3XL for participants. Registration is available through October 10, 2026. Race-day packet pick up and post-race activities are part of the event program. The primary distance is 5K (3.1 miles) and the format is a run or walk held in person. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
