Galvez Plaza, Baton Rouge LA
Saturday, August 29th, 2026
Event Overview
We're thrilled to invite you to the Annual Ryan’s Run/Walk on Saturday, August 29th. Ryan's Run is dedicated to raising funds and awareness for individuals living with Sickle Cell disease. This event is not just about running: it’s about coming together as a community to support a vital cause and make a real difference in the lives of those affected by this challenging condition.
Date and Time: Saturday, August 29, 2026 @: 8 AM
Location: Galvez Plaza, Baton Rouge, LA
Registration Opens: 6:30 AM
Note: Walkers are not timed.
Registration Fees
- 1 Mile (Runners &: Walkers):
- Ages 1-14: Now thru June 28th - $25
- June 29th - Aug. 3rd - $30
- Aug. 4th - Aug. 29th - $35
- Ages 15+: Now thru June 28th - $30
- 5K (Runners &: Walkers):
- Ages 1-14: Now thru June 28th - $30
- June 29th - Aug. 3rd - $35
- Aug. 4th - Aug. 29th - $40
- Ages 15+: Now thru June 28th - $35
- Virtual Race: Now till Aug. 29th - $35
- Non-Participating Donations: (Unable to attend but would like to donate click here.)
Race Routes
- 5K Route: 4th St. North to Spanish Town, East to 5th St., North to Capitol Access, East to Capitol Lake, West to 3rd St., North to River Road, U-turn South to Spanish Town, East to 4th St., South to North Blvd.
- 1 Mile Route: North on 4th St. to Spanish Town, U-turn South on 4th St. to North Blvd.
Packet Pickup
- Pickup Date: Friday, August 28, 2026. More details to come.
- Race Day Pickup: Race packets not picked up on Friday will be available at the registration table starting at 6:30 AM.
- Registration: Available on race day. Please bring cash or checks made out to the Sickle Cell Association of South Louisiana.
- Race Route: Same as listed above.
Age Groups and Awards
- Ryan's 5K Runners Age Groups: 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
- Awards: Top Overall - Male &: Female
- Top Males &: Females: By Age Group
Special Awards &: Fundraising Recognition
- Top Fundraising Team: Team that raises the most money.
- Categories: Top Family (1st, 2nd, and 3rd), Business, Organization &: School
- Top Fundraising Individual: Person who raises the most money.
- One for the Team: Top Team with the most participants registered.
