Courir du Festival 5K
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Event overview
The Courir du Festival is a 5K held in Lafayette, Louisiana on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The route runs through the historic, tree-lined streets of downtown Lafayette and is certified for official results. The course starts and finishes near Scène Ochsner Lafayette General Fais Do Do on the 700 block of Jefferson Street. Finish-area amenities include live music, food, and beer. Teams of friends, family, or colleagues may register together for team prizes; the largest registered team receives special race swag. Race packets include a locally designed and printed 2026 t-shirt.
Registration and logistics
Online registration opens January 1, 2026. The early-bird price of $35 applies to the first 200 registrants; the entry fee increases to $40 after that and until online registration closes on April 21, 2026 at midnight, unless the event reaches capacity earlier. Race packets are available for pickup at TriRunning (2813 Johnston St, Lafayette, LA) on Friday, April 24, 2026 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, or on race day on-site starting at 7:00 am; shirts are distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis and may be limited on race day. The race start and finish are located near Scène Ochsner Lafayette General Fais Do Do. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.