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Saturday, September 12th, 2026
222 Berard Street, Breaux Bridge LA
1 Mile · 5K
About this race
Event Overview
Courir de Pont Breaux "Dance Away 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run"
Date & Location
- Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Venue: Veterans Park in Historic Downtown
- Address: 222 Berard Street, Breaux Bridge, LA
Beneficiary
The race will benefit the Teche Center for the Arts.
Race Description
- Event: A 5K walk/run through downtown historic Breaux Bridge, LA.
- Entry: All participants will receive a free entry and a free Bloody Mary after the race at the world-famous Zydeco Breakfast at Buck and Johnny's. Participants must show race bib for free entry to the breakfast.
- Fun Run: There will be a 1 Mile Fun Run.
- Virtual Option: Offering a Virtual Race option for those who want to support our race but may not want to run or want to run it on their own time and pace.
Special Awards
- Spirit Award: This year we will have a Most Spirited award for the best costume showing your Spirit.
- First Responders: We will honor our First Responders with their own 5K category and awards.
Team Registration
We will be offering Team Registration. The team with the most registered members will win a prize. So go out and recruit your friends and family to start a team and get a $5 discount off all of your team’s registrations. Team registration is for doing the 1 Mile or the 5K.
Registration Fees
- Individual: 5K or 1 Mile: $30 fee includes a t-shirt, a Bloody Mary, and entry to the Zydeco Breakfast.
- Team Registration: (1M or 5K): $25 fee includes a t-shirt, a Bloody Mary, and entry to the Zydeco Breakfast.
- Virtual Race: 5K & 1 Mile: $30 fee includes a t-shirt, a Bloody Mary, and entry to the Zydeco Breakfast.
Packet Pickup
- Date & Time: Friday, 9/11/26 from 12 pm - 7 pm at Buck and Johnny's in the Glassroom.
- Address: 100 Berard Street, Breaux Bridge, LA.
- Race Morning: Saturday, 9/12/26 - Race Morning from 6 am - 7 am in the Park.
Age Groups
1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
Awards
- 5K Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Overall Male & Female, 1st, 2nd, 3rd in the age groups.
- 5K First Responders: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Overall Winners.
- Team Award: 5K Team with the most registered members gets an award.
- 1 Mile Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Overall Winners.
Additional Information
For more details, visit the race page: Dance Away 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run.
Course map
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