In 5 days · Sat, Aug 29, 2026
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When
Saturday, August 29th, 2026
Where
Covington Trailhead, Covington LA
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
75–88°F · rain likely
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On this date: rain 9 of the last 10 years
2025
74–78°F
rain
2024
76–88°F
rain
2023
75–93°F
rain
2022
73–88°F
rain
2021
75–78°F
rain
2020
78–85°F
rain
2019
74–91°F
dry
2018
75–84°F
rain
2017
66–77°F
rain
2016
76–90°F
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 29
Cloudy · 73–93°F
Saturday, Aug 29starts near 73°F · 40% chance of rain · wind up to 9 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Location: Covington Trailhead, Covington, LA
- Date: 2026-08-29
- Event Type: 5k Run/Walk
- URL: Never Forget 5k Run/Walk
Description
- Community Event: Covington, Louisiana, will host a 5k Run/Walk with a nice view of Downtown and older part of Covington.
- Public Involvement: Looking forward to the public to get involved and participate in the fun event but great cause.
- Encouragement: We will be encouraging Fire Departments and Police Departments to send members in Fire Gear and Tactical Gear to participate.
- Fundraising Purpose: The money raised will be sent to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation in support of families that experience the loss of a Line of Duty death.
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