Kelsey Bradley Favrot Memorial Run

SEP
27
2026
This memorial run in New Orleans' Audubon Park supports brain cancer research at LSU Health. Choose from a 5K run/walk, a family 5K, or a kids' half-mile event. Proceeds fund local neuro-oncology care.
Sun 27 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Kelsey Bradley Favrot Memorial Run & Walk is an 11th annual event taking place on September 27, 2026 in Audubon Park, New Orleans. It is a memorial event that supports brain cancer research and treatment. The event's goal is to fund a neuro-oncology program at LSU Health New Orleans so patients can receive quality care locally.

Event Distances

Participants can choose from three events:

  • 5K Run/Walk
  • 5K - NOTC Family (for NOTC members)
  • Kids 1/2 Mile Run/Walk (for ages 13 and under)

Beneficiary and Purpose

Proceeds from the event support the LSU Department of Neurosurgery Brain Tumor Center, which provides advanced treatment and research for brain cancer patients in New Orleans.

Logistics and Registration

The event starts and finishes at Audubon Park - Shelter 10. Late registration is available on race day but closes 30 minutes before the start. Race day registrants are not guaranteed a race shirt. Participants receive post-race refreshments, beer, and jambalaya.

Additional Information

Pre-race packet pickup is available at Varsity Sports Uptown on September 26, 2026. The event is open to runners and walkers of all speeds and to both members and non-members of the New Orleans Track Club (NOTC). NOTC members receive a discount on the standard 5K registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k - Notc Family
5 km
5k Run/walk
Kids 1/2 Mile Run/walk