Donut Dash 5K - Thibodaux

APR
26
2026
This 5K in Thibodaux features a classic run/walk and a fun Donut Dash challenge. At the halfway point, Donut Dash participants must eat four donuts before finishing. Proceeds support local Lions Clubs.
Sun 26 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The 14th Annual Donut Dash 5K in Thibodaux offers two event options: a standard 5K Run/Walk and a 5K Donut Dash. Both events start and finish at the Recreation Center on the campus of Nicholls State University. The entry fee for either event is $25, though a race shirt is not guaranteed for registrations after March 28.

Event Details

For participants in the 5K Donut Dash, there is a unique challenge at the halfway point (1.55 miles). Runners must eat four donuts before they are allowed to continue the race.

Beneficiaries and Awards

Proceeds from the event are split equally between the Schriever Lions Club and the Thibodaux Lions Club. Awards are given for the top three overall male and female finishers in both the standard 5K and the Donut Dash.

Logistics

Packet pickup begins on race day. The event is open to participants aged 1 to 100. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Donut Dash
5 km
5k Run/walk