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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
Woodlands Preserve, Belle Chasse LA
1 Mile
72–85°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
71–83°F
dry
2024
72–85°F
dry
2023
75–90°F
dry
2022
76–90°F
dry
2021
61–80°F
dry
2020
69–83°F
rain
2019
70–88°F
dry
2018
75–84°F
rain
2017
73–84°F
dry
2016
77–87°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
The Woodlands 5K Trail Run and 1-mile Fun Run is one of Woodlands Conservancy's efforts to raise funds and awareness for local land conservation. This is your chance to get outside in nature to give back to your community. Please share with your friends.
- Referral Bonus: If you refer the race to 5 of your friends who then sign up, you will receive a $20 refund.
- Registration Deadline: Registration is open until 6 a.m. September 26, 2026.
- Event Date: September 26, 2026.
- Location: Woodlands Preserve, Belle Chasse, LA.
What do you get for registering?
Your registration fee will fund land protection and restoration.
- Membership: All registrants will receive an Individual Woodlands Conservancy Annual Membership.
- 1-Mile Fun Run Awards: Overall, Male and Female winners receive a Parks-for-All Hydro Flask.
- 5K Awards: All 5K finishers will receive a custom finisher medal when they cross the finish line!
- Masters Awards: Ages 40+, Male & Female winners receive a Parks-for-All Hydro Flask.
Who does this event benefit?
Proceeds from the Woodlands 5K Trail Run will benefit the Woodlands Conservancy land trust that was organized in 2001 to preserve and restore vital parcels of forested wetlands and other lands of ecological or historical significance.
- Ecosystem Protection: Louisiana has lost 80% of its forested wetlands that protect our community during storm events.
- Wildlife Habitat: Forested wetlands provide habitat for wildlife and thousands of migratory birds.
- Community Support: Your participation helps ensure these wetlands are preserved for future generations.
- Awareness Raising: Help raise awareness for land conservation through your involvement.
Support Woodlands Conservancy - Become a TrailRaiser
For 25 years, individuals from across the nation have helped fundraise for Woodlands Conservancy by asking their family, friends, neighbors and colleagues to donate in their name. Become a TrailRaiser today and help Woodlands Conservancy get across the finish line and reach our fundraising goal of $10,000!
- Make a Difference: By getting friends and family to donate in your name, you will make a genuine difference in the community.
- Engagement: Involve more of the community by sharing your reasons for supporting local conservation.
- Team Building: Organize a TEAM to TrailRaise together, or participate individually.
- Perks: Top TrailRaiser receives a Save Our Sponge t-shirt and a set of Mignon Faget Palmetto glasses.
Click to BECOME A TRAILRAISER
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