Phil Phest 5K
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Phil Phest 5k
The 5th Annual Phil Phest 5k is a community race on March 20, 2027 in Harahan, Louisiana, with all proceeds benefiting the Running For Dreams Foundation. The event is centered on a chip-timed 5K and includes a post-race festival on the grounds of Colonial Club with live music and food and drinks provided by several local partners.
Race registration includes a chip-timed race, numbered bib, a custom unisex event t-shirt, and a finisher medal. T-shirt availability is not guaranteed for race day registration. Virtual entries receive a bib, medal, and shirt mailed during race week (week of March 15, 2027) or available for local pickup; virtual participants submit results for online posting.
Distances and options:
- 5K Run - Out and back course, 3.1 miles
- Kids K - For ages 0 to 8, finishers receive a medal
- Virtual Entry - Non in-person participation with mailed items
Packet pick-up is scheduled the Thursday before the race at LA Pharmacy, 839 S Clearview Parkway, Jefferson, LA 70121. Awards are presented during the post-race festivities and include overall top male and female plus top two male and female in each age group: under 18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80 and over. Custom awards are donated by EKG Creations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
