Red Kettle Run

🎉 Event Overview

The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary annual Red Kettle Run is an event to support the philanthropic and humanitarian efforts. These efforts include, but it not limited to the needs of the Merkle Center of Hope Shelter, the Boys &: Girls Club, Angel Tree participants, holiday meals assistance, and emergency programs/services. Join us for an exciting event and help us in supporting an active local non-profit in our community.

📅 Date

• Date: Saturday November 1st, 2025

🏃 Course Description

• Type: Fun Run, 5K, &: 10K &: Walk
• Location: Held at LSUS
• Details: Run or Walk
• Address: Behind the HPE Building

💰 Entry Fees

• Early Bird Registration: $25 till October 3rd
• Regular Registration: $30 October 4th to October 31st
• Late/At the Door Registration: $35 Nov. 1st
• No Shirt Option: Save $5.00 on your registration

📦 Race Packet

• Deadline: Register before midnight October 22nd to guarantee your shirt size.
• Sleep-In Supporter: $25 Donation to the Organization
• Support Details: If you cannot be there but would like to show your support. (You will still receive a T-Shirt)

🎖️ Special Registration

• Military &: First-Responders: Register for $25 (Dates do not Apply)
• Contact: Call Julie at 318-424-3200 ext. 5 for Special Registration Code after October 3rd.
• Registration Locations: Sportspectrum or online at www.sportspectrumusa.com or Race Day starting at 6:30 a.m. at the race site.

📅 Race Packet Pickup

• Date: October 30th from noon-6:00 p.m. at Sportspectrum
• Date: October 31st from 10 am – 5:30 pm
• Race Day: From 6:30 am to 7:15 am at the race site

🏆 Awards

• Overall 10K Winners: Male &: Female each receive $200 Cash
• Overall 5K Winners: Male &: Female each receive $100 Cash
• Medals: 1st and 2nd place Male and Female winners for 10K and 5K in age groups: 8-under, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
• School Challenge: The school with the most participants will receive a special award. Answer the school challenge question!

🥇 Fun Run

• Participation Medals: Provided for all participants

🍽️ After Party

Join us for the after party Food, Awards.

🔗 More Information

For more details or to register, visit here.