Fat Boy 5K

APR

11

2026

Fat Boy 5K in Baton Rouge on April 11, 2026 features a 5K and a one-mile waddle plus Athena and Clydesdale weight divisions, team competition with a 650 pound requirement, pre-race donuts and post-race food and beverages.

Sat 11 Apr 2026

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Registration

5 kilometers

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Fat Boy 5K

The Fat Boy 5K takes place on April 11, 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at 280 Sunset Blvd, 70808. The event includes a main 5K race plus a one-mile fun run called the Fat Boy 1 Mile Waddle.

Event categories include named weight divisions and team competition. Division names listed are Athena, Clydesdale, Super Clydesdale, Ultra Clydesdale, and Clydesdale Race Team. Team entries must meet a combined weight requirement of 650 pounds or more.

On-site food and beverage items are provided before and after the races. Pre-race offerings include donuts and chocolate milk. Post-race items listed for participants include Manda sausage po-boys, Mockler beverages, Moon Pies, and Coca-Cola products. Winners receive chocolate Easter bunnies.

Awards are distributed five deep within five-year age groups. Additional awards are given for the listed weight divisions and for Clydesdale teams. Finisher awards are available for the first 150 male finishers and the first 150 female finishers.

Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.