When
Saturday, August 15th, 2026
Where
36079 LA HWY 16, Denham Springs LA
Distances
1 Mile · 5K
Typical weather
75–91°F · rain likely
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76–92°F
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76–86°F
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75–88°F
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About this race
Race Overview
- Date: August 15, 2026
- Time: 6:45 AM
- Location: 36079 LA HWY 16, Denham Springs, LA
- Event Link: Live Oak High School 5K
About the Event
- Established: 2011
- Values: Pride, Character & Tradition
- Ceremony: Small opening ceremony before the Fun Run
- Course: Around campus, through local neighborhoods, and back to finish on the track
Fun Run
- Start: Immediately following the 1 Mile Fun Run
- Awards: Top 3 runners aged 12 & under
Registration Information
- Shirt Guarantee: Register by August 9th to receive an event shirt
- Late Registration: Event shirt not guaranteed after the deadline
Packet Pickup
- Date: August 13th from 6 to 7 PM
- Location: Northside of Campus Bus loading area
- Race Day Pickup: From 6 - 7 AM
Awards
- Overall Awards: Top 3 Male and Female
- Masters: Male & Female (40 - 49)
- Grand Masters: Male & Female (50 & over)
- Age Groups: 10 & Under, 11-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & up
Participation Guidelines
- Strollers: Welcome, but no pets allowed
- Starting Position: Walkers and strollers should start at the back of the pack
Sponsorship Opportunities
- Available: Yes
- Proceeds: Benefits Live Oak High School Cross Country Teams
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