Run, Baby, Run 5K

🏃‍♀️ Event Overview

• Event Name: Run, Baby, Run 5K
• Date: May 16, 2026
• Location: Front Street, Natchitoches, LA
• Registration Link: Register Here

🎉 About the Event

• Annual Tradition: We are excited to announce the 14th Annual 5K run/walk benefiting the Women's Resource Center through the beautiful downtown Natchitoches riverbank area.
• Purpose: The Run, Baby, Run! 5K and Fun Run gathers participants from across the state for a lively morning jog in the Historic District of Natchitoches.
• Aid: This run serves as an awareness event and a fundraiser for the Women’s Resource Center of Natchitoches.
• Community Impact: The Women’s Resource Center stands as a cornerstone in our community, tirelessly offering resources to local families.

🎶 Festival Fun

• Combined Events: This year's run will be on the same day as the Natchitoches Jazz Festival.
• Vibrant Atmosphere: The Natchitoches Historic District will be rocking with the sounds of the 29th Annual Natchitoches Jazz Fest.
• Activities: There will be lots of fun activities in town. Come for the RUN and stay for the FUN!
• Festival Link: Natchitoches Jazz Festival

⏰ Race Details

• Start Location: We will be running through downtown Natchitoches starting at the Natchitoches Riverbank.
• Fun Run Start Time: The 1-mile fun run/walk begins at 8:00 am.
• 5K Start Time: The 5k run/walk begins at 8:30 am.
• Community Support: This beloved annual run/walk is to increase awareness and raise money for the Women's Resource Center.

🎁 Registration Perks

• Pre-registration Benefits: Pre-registration includes a race t-shirt and goodie bag.
• Free Services: The Women's Resource Center provides services that are 100% free and confidential.
• Community Outreach: Over 400 lives in the community are assisted annually.
• Support Networks: The WRC is a non-profit pregnancy help medical clinic serving women in pregnancy in Northwest/Central Louisiana.