Greek Festival Run & Walk
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Greek Festival Run & Walk
The Greek Festival Run & Walk is the 36th annual community running event held May 23, 2026 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, located at 1200 Allen Toussaint Blvd. The event offers multiple short-distance courses that start and finish at the festival site.
Available course options include:
- 5K run/walk
- 1-mile kids' run
- 5K racewalk
Registration opens February 11, 2026. Several entries list registration closing on February 21, 2026. Entry fees vary by event; examples in the event information include $35 for a standard 5K, $65 for a family 5K entry, $20 for the kids' run, and a listed no-fee option for racewalkers.
Race bibs include early access into the New Orleans Greek Festival with two free admissions (listed as a $20 value). Additional festival benefits noted are complimentary beer while supplies last, and on-site Greek food, music and dancing after the run/walk.
The event listing indicates late registration is available on race day and that the run/walk is open to runners and walkers, including members and nonmembers of the New Orleans Track Club. Specific start and finish times are not included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
