The Great Pumpkin Run for Bennett 5k

The Great Pumpkin Run for Bennett 5k

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
• Time: 8:00 AM
• Location: Levy Park, 403 East 3rd Street, Crowley, LA 70526
• Race URL: The Great Pumpkin Run for Bennett 5k

Purpose

• Fundraising: The race will benefit Bennett James Guidry, son of David and Joelle Guidry, and the INADcure Foundation.
• Diagnosis: Bennett was diagnosed with Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD) shortly after his 3rd birthday.
• Use of Funds: A portion of funds raised will help his family purchase necessary medical equipment and home modifications.
• Research Support: A large portion of the funds will support the INADcure Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit, in their efforts to develop gene therapy for INAD.

Join Us

• Event Time: Join us from 8 AM - noon for family fun activities.
• Activities: Apart from the 5k, enjoy food, activities for kids, a bake sale, auction/raffle items, and music.
• Website: For more information, visit PumpkinsforBenny.org.
• Facebook: Event Facebook page: [Link to be provided]

Registration Fees

• Youth (0-14): $25 until September 23 (includes race shirt)
• Adult (15+): $35 until September 23 (includes race shirt)
• Youth (0-14): $30 from September 24 until race day
• Adult (15+): $40 from September 24 until race day

Same Day Registration

• Time: Begins at 7:15 AM
• T-shirt: Not guaranteed with same-day registration

Packet Pickup

• Location: Levy Park
• Date: Morning of race
• Time: Begins at 7:00 AM

Age Groups

• Categories: 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, etc. up to 70+

Awards

• Overall Winners: Top Overall Male & Female
• Age Group Awards: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Male & Female in each age group