Greek Festival Run & Walk
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About the race
The Greek Festival Run & Walk is the 37th annual run and walk held on Saturday, May 29, 2027, during Memorial Day weekend at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans. The course starts and finishes at the NOLA Greek Fest and is organized alongside the New Orleans Greek Festival.
Participants can choose from the following distances:
- 5K
- 1 mile Kids Run
- 5K Racewalkers category
Race bibs include early festival access with two free admissions valued at $20, complimentary beer while supplies last, and entry to Greek food, music, and dancing at the festival. Late registration is available on race day and closes before the 5K begins.
Published event fees include a standard 5K entry fee of $35, a NOTC family 5K option at $65, a 1 mile kids run fee of $20, and a free entry option for Racewalkers. The event is open to runners and walkers of all speeds and to both New Orleans Track Club members and nonmembers.
The schedule includes a kids run, a 5K run and walk, and an award ceremony held after the festival opens. Exact start times and packet pickup details are set by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
