Baton Rouge
Walking Events Calendar near Baton Rouge 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Baton Rouge for 2026-2027! We've gathered 9 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
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 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.
September 2026
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..
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.
October 2026
Walkers can take a 1 Mile route at Pointe Marie, 14200 River Road, Baton Rouge, with parking at the L’Auberge Casino lot. Packet pickup is available early or on race day, and the walk runs alongside the running races with a Remembrance Celebratio..
November 2026
Walkers can choose a 5K or 1 Mile route through Downtown Baton Rouge starting at 368 Convention St and share the course with the running races. The event partners with the March of Dimes and includes an assisted 5K option.
April 2027
Walkers can join the untimed Warrior Walk of 1 Miles at 6400 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge. The walk is walk only with a $15 registration fee and takes place alongside a separate 5K run/walk.