Pelican Energy Run for Hope
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Pelican Energy Run for Hope
Pelican Energy Run for Hope is a community fundraising event held on October 31, 2026 at Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville, LA. The event benefits the Children's Advocacy Center: Hope House, an independent nonprofit focused on recovery, justice, and education related to child abuse.
Two running options are offered:
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk - medal included; registration fee $20
- 5K Run/Walk - finisher medallion, race T-shirt, refreshments, post-race beer and lunch; registration fee $35
Registration for both events opens July 10, 2026 at 07:00. Registration closes on different dates for each event: the 5K closes October 17, 2026 at 12:59, and the 1 Mile closes October 30, 2026 at 12:30. The 1 Mile is presented as a Halloween-inspired fun run; the day will include additional Halloween-themed activities for adults and children.
Information provided for 5K registrants includes a custom finisher medallion, race T-shirt, snacks, and race day swag. The event is described as the third annual Pelican Energy Run for Hope and takes place through scenic areas of Fontainebleau State Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.