1024 Provenance Blvd, Shreveport LA
Saturday, March 20th, 2027
Event Overview
- Event Name: Heels Up 5K
- Date: March 20, 2027
- Location: 1024 Provenance Blvd, Shreveport, LA
- Website: Heels Up 5K Registration
Race Details
- Annual Event: This is the 11th Annual Heels Up Race.
- Inclusivity: This event is for all ages with a Kids Fun Run and a 5K that you can run or walk.
- Charity Support: 100% of proceeds support The Hub Urban Ministries program Purchased: Not for Sale.
- Mission: They serve women and children who are victims of sex trafficking or leaving the sex industry.
How do we do it?
- Rescue: Providing access for survivors to get to safety and stability through outreaches, trafficking tips, and law enforcement partnerships.
- Relationships: Surrounding individuals with healthy relationships to support their healing and restoration journey.
- Resources: Offering food, clothes, education, medical care, counseling, and safe housing.
- Recovery: Programs that facilitate recovery from trauma and substance abuse.
Event Significance
- Purpose: This race honors all survivors of sex trafficking and advocates for those still victimized.
- Shoe Donation: Participants are encouraged to donate shoes on race day; doing so earns rewards and a chance to win prizes.
- Learn More: Visit The Hub: urban ministries to understand their impact. CLICK HERE
Registration Information
- 5K Registration Fees: $20 thru Sept 30, $25 Oct 1 – Oct 31, $30 Nov 1 – Jan 31, $35 Feb 1 – Mar 19, Race Day $40.
- Kids Fun Run Fee: $15 for ages 10 and under.
- Event Timing: Fun run begins at 8:00 am; all kids in the fun run will receive a Heels Up water bottle.
- Packet Pickup: Available March 18th, 11am-6pm; March 19th, 10am-5:30pm, at Run Wild; Saturday at race site.
Race Day Details
- Check-In: 7:00—8:15 AM behind Rhino South; register on race day but early registration is recommended.
- T-Shirts: Limited quantities available; guaranteed shirts for registrations by February 26th.
- Giveaway Prizes: $250 for first place overall winners, $100 for second place; trophies for age categories.
- Charity Note: Unclaimed race shirts will be redirected to volunteers; please plan accordingly.
Giveaways
- Overall Winners: $250 to first place male and female.
- Second Place: $100 to second place male and female winners.
- Heels Up Trophies: Awarded for various age categories.
