JROTC Spring Foward Celebration 5K Run/Walk

APR

4

2026

Join the Glen Oaks Army JROTC for a Spring community 5K run and walk supporting local cadets. The event features a 5K run, walk, team challenge, and mile races for all ages. All proceeds fund leadership and service programs for JROTC students.

Sat 4 Apr 2026

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Glen Oaks Spring Forward 5K Run/Walk is a community event hosted by the Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC Panther Battalion. It takes place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Event Details

The event features multiple distance categories:

5K Run (All Ages Open)
5K Walk
5K JROTC Team Challenge (open to ages 13-17)
1 Mile (for ages 18 and over)
1 Mile (for ages under 18)
Glen Oaks Students Challenge

All events are scheduled to start at the same time. The start and finish point is the Glen Oaks High School Football Stadium, located at 6650 Cedar Grove Drive in Baton Rouge.

Purpose

The event is described as a celebration of fitness, community pride, and youth leadership. It aims to honor military personnel, veterans, cadets, and the wider Baton Rouge community. All proceeds from the event will directly benefit the Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC Program, funding activities like service learning projects, leadership training, and competitive events for the cadets. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

5k Jrotc Team Challenge

5 km

5k Run (all Ages Open)

5 km

5k Walk

1 Mile (under 18)

1 Mile (18 and Over)

Glen Oaks Students Challenge