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Saturday, February 27th, 2027
1800 Bienville Dr, Monroe LA
5K · 1 Mile
48–67°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2026
56–75°F
dry
2025
51–70°F
dry
2024
64–82°F
dry
2023
56–78°F
dry
2022
36–54°F
rain
2021
62–76°F
rain
2020
31–51°F
dry
2019
50–70°F
rain
2018
50–70°F
rain
2017
55–69°F
rain
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About this race
Event Overview
Join the ULM College of Pharmacy for the Poor Man's Run on Saturday, February 27th - a 5K and 1-Mile Fun-Run benefiting a local charity pharmacy. The St. Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy is a nonprofit pharmacy that provides patients with medications they could not otherwise afford. All funds raised at the St. Vincent de Paul - Poor Man's Run go directly to the Monroe St. Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy!
Race Timing and Refreshments
- Timing: Ouachita Valley Road Runners will be timing the race.
- Refreshments: Refreshments will be provided throughout the course.
Runner Packet Pickup
Runner packets can be picked up from ULM College of Pharmacy from 2-7pm on Friday, February 26th or between 7-8am the day of the race.
Event Schedule
- 8am: 1-Mile Fun-Run
- 8:30am: 5K
- 10:00am: Awards Ceremony
Registration Information
Sign up before February 12th, 2027 and a t-shirt will be included in the price of registration!
Additional Activities
Be sure to stay after for our 2nd annual Car Show!
Location and Race URL
Location: 1800 Bienville Dr, Monroe, LA
For more details, visit the race page: St. Vincent dePaul Community Pharmacy: Poor Man's Run
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Feb 26 – 28, 2027.
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