1200 Allen Toussaint Blvd., New Orleans LA
Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
Event Overview
We're back on the bayou for the 35th annual New Orleans Greek Festival Run & Walk! Start your Memorial Day weekend off right by joining us on Saturday morning, May 24th, 2025, at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral for a fun and healthy way to celebrate the rich culture and heritage of Greece. You can choose from a 5K or a 1-mile course, both starting and finishing at the one and only NOLA Greek Fest. After the run/walk, your race bib gets you early access into the festival with two (2) free admissions ($20 value), free beer while supplies last, and delicious Greek food, music, and dancing. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the best of both worlds: fitness and festivity!
Registration Information
- Late Registration: Late registration will be available on Race Day but will close 30 minutes prior to 5K start time.
- Details: Get details on late registration HERE.
Race Day Schedule of Events
- 7:00 am: Race Day Packet Pickup & Late Registration
- 8:00 am: Late Registration Ends
- 8:00 am: 1-Mile Kids Run/Walk
- 8:30 am: 5K Run/Walk
- 9:30 am: New Orleans Greek Festival Opens!
- 10:00 am: Award Ceremony (subject to change)
Participation Details
The Greek Fest Run & Walk is open to all runners and walkers of all speeds, New Orleans Track Club members and nonmembers alike.
Location and Date
Date: May 23, 2026
Location: 1200 Allen Toussaint Blvd., New Orleans, LA
More Information
For more details, visit the race's official page: Greek Festival Run & Walk.
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