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Louisiana Walking Events Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best walking events in Louisiana for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 61 great walks across the region. Find your next walk in Louisiana below and join the walking community at these great events!
July 2026
Walkers can follow a 3 Miles route within the Miles For Jae 5K event starting at 478 Resident St., Cotton Valley, LA. The event welcomes walkers and families and proceeds support the community Fall Festival.
August 2026
The event offers walkers 3.1 Miles and 1 Miles routes from Kidz Korner Playground at 979 Government Street in Denham Springs along shaded historic River Road. Post-race drinks and food are available in the finish pavilion and packet pickup is..
The in person 5K walk is at L'Auberge Levee Trailhead with parking at the overflow lot on a levee out and back course with a cone turnaround. Water stations, packet pickup, shirt and finisher medal are provided; a virtual 5K is offered.
Walkers can enter the 5K racewalk on a flat, fast course through the oaks of Audubon Park, starting and finishing at Audubon Park Shelter 10. Registration for Racewalkers is free and post race refreshments are provided alongside the running races..
Walkers can choose 1 Mile or 3.1 Miles routes at Southern University, 801 Harding Blvd, Baton Rouge. Pre registration is available the morning of the event and the routes run alongside the running races.
Walkers can choose a 3.1 Miles route or a family 1 Miles option starting at Covington Trailhead 413 N. New Hampshire St., with views of Downtown and the older part of Covington. A virtual option is available for those who cannot attend in per..
September 2026
Walkers can choose the 5K along the riverfront at Goldring Woldenberg Riverfront Park by the Front Porch Pavilion at 2140 N. Peters Street, New Orleans. Amenities include finisher medallions, commemorative T shirts and refreshments, with a virtua..
Walkers can follow the 5K (3.1 miles) route on marked roads around Airport Lake and the Lafayette Regional Airport, starting near the transition area. The course has volunteers, three water aid stations, and runs alongside the event running races..
Walkers can choose a 5K or 1 Mile route through historic downtown Breaux Bridge, starting at Veterans Park at 222 Berard Street. Participants receive a t shirt and a Bloody Mary with Zydeco Breakfast entry and can pick up packets at Buck and..
Walkers can choose a 1 mile Run/Walk or a 5K ruck at River Parishes Community College in Gonzales. The event welcomes walkers of all ages and fitness levels and includes a GORUCK rucking division where participants walk with weighted rucksack..
The event offers walkers 5K and 1 Mile routes that begin and end at Sam Houston Jones State Park. Routes run through scenic park grounds and are open to walkers alongside the running races.
Walkers may choose a 1 Miles Fun Mile on Owl Loop across the Start Baptist Church parking lot, a 3.1 Miles route, or an out and back 6.2 Miles course via Charleston Drive and Webb Hill Road from the church parking lot. All walkers receive..
Walkers follow a 2K (1.24 Miles) route around Broadmoor Senior High School on Goodwood Blvd, suitable for all ages. The walk benefits JROTC programs and scholarships, and t shirts are guaranteed for registrations by August 20.
Walkers can join the Patriot Day Color Run/Walk at Broadmoor Senior High School on Goodwood Boulevard in Baton Rouge, LA. The event includes a walking option alongside the color run and takes place on the school grounds.
Walkers can take part in the 5K at Harrisonburg Louisiana Farmer's Market in Harrisonburg LA, held alongside vendors and family activities. Registration fee is $25 and a pancake breakfast is available for an additional $8.
Walkers can complete the 5K course at Kiroli Park in West Monroe, LA, in a park setting alongside runners. The event is not timed and onsite registration is available.
Walkers can choose a 5K route or a shorter 0.5 Miles option on the historic Metairie Cemetery course in New Orleans. The event welcomes walkers of all speeds, includes a Racewalker 5K, and offers race day registration and refreshments alo..
The Seize the Day Warrior Walk in Lafayette offers an untimed walk only 1 mile course starting at 2913 Johnston St, Lafayette LA 70503. It is held alongside a 5K run as part of the event.
Walkers can choose a 3.1 Miles 5k route or a 1 Miles fun walk starting at Forsythe Park, 2300 Sycamore Street, Monroe LA 71201. Packet pickup is available Thursday September 24 and Friday September 25 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. and race day regist..