Organization: R.I.S.E. (Resilient Individuals Striving for Excellence) Shreveport is a nonprofit corporation organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.
Mission: Our mission is “Building Healthy Communities by helping individuals tap into their own resiliency.”
Focus: We seek to empower, educate, and entertain.
Background: Although newly recognized as a nonprofit, our charitable purposes began in 2012.
🌱 Supporting Youth Development
Goal: Our mission is “To Help Our Youth Prepare For, Gain Acceptance To, and Graduate From College.”
Impact: Our work is having a positive impact on our students.
Community Involvement: We want to continue to give back to the community and include YOU!
Participation: By joining the Run to Your Health 5K, you are supporting our goals of empowering, educating, and entertaining.
🌟 Gratitude
Special Thanks: AT&T, E & E Security, Inc., Brighter Future Counseling Services, Atena, Sportspectrum, family and friends that supported this event.
📅 Race Details
Date: Saturday, June 20th, 2026.
Start Time: The race will begin at 8:00 am.
Location: A.C. Steere Park, Shreveport, LA.
Registration Fees: Early Registration is $25 through June 1st: $30 after that and on race day.
📝 Team Registration
Team Fee: There is a $50.00 registration fee for a team which includes one registration package.
Additional Members: Remaining team members will be charged a registration of $25.00.
Team Requirement: Must have a minimum of ten people to register a team.
Shirts: REGISTER EARLY! No shirts guaranteed to late registrants.
👕 T-shirts & Race Packet Pick-Up
T-shirt: Every pre-registered participant will receive an original “Run to Your Health” t-shirt.
Packet Pick-Up: Held at Sportspectrum on June 18th from 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. and June 19th from 10:00 a.m. -5:30 p.m.
Race Day Pick-Up: You may also pick up your packet at the Race Site at 7:00 am on race day.
🏆 Awards
Adult Winners: Overall male & female winners in the adult 5k (18 and over) will receive a $100 gift card to Sportspectrum.
Kids Winners: Overall male and female in the kids 5k (17 and under) will receive a $50.00 gift card.
Age Group Awards: 1st place (male and female) age group winners will receive awards.
🎖️ Age Groups
Age Ranges: 8-13, 14-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
🎉 Post Party
Activities: Food and Health Expo, water, fruit, awards, music, jumpies for kids, etc.
⚠️ Special Note
Allowed On Course: Strollers, wagons, baby joggers, and any hand pushed or pulled vehicle will be allowed on the course, but at a walk pace capacity only.
🔗 Get Involved
More Information: For further details and registration, visit the official race page: Run to Your Health 5K.