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When
Saturday, November 7th, 2026
Where
Riverview Hall, Shreveport LA
Distances
5K
Typical weather
52–69°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
64–78°F
dry
2024
65–82°F
dry
2023
63–84°F
dry
2022
67–78°F
rain
2021
44–66°F
dry
2020
54–76°F
dry
2019
48–69°F
rain
2018
56–69°F
rain
2017
60–71°F
dry
2016
61–70°F
rain
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About this race
Location
- Address: Riverfront: Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway, Shreveport, Louisiana
Race Events
- Courses: The 5K Run, 5K Walk & the 5 Mile Road Race are on a well-lit and mostly flat course.
- Traffic: There will be no vehicular traffic.
- Sanctioned by: These races are sanctioned by the Red River Road Runners and the RRCA.
Packet Pick-up
- Location: Packet pick up at Sportspectrum, 6970 Fern Avenue in Shreveport.
- Dates: Thursday, November 6th from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Friday, November 7th from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Late Pick-up: Late packet pick up will be from 4:00-5:30 p.m. at Riverview Hall.
- Registration: Late Registration will NOT be accepted day of the race.
Fees
- Cost: $30.00 present day to November 8th for 5 Mile Road Race and 5K Run & 5K Walk.
Packet Inclusions
- Items: Includes a unisex Brooks short sleeve t-shirt, race number, and a food/beverage coupon.
- Shirt Guarantee: Shirts will be guaranteed to those registered by October 26th.
- Pick-up Requirement: Packets will not be mailed.
Schedule of Events
- 4:30 pm: Buses start running.
- 5:00 pm: Late Packet Pick-up at Riverview Hall.
- 5:40 pm: LAST BUS!
- 6:00 pm: Race Time!! Don't be late.
- 6:30 pm: Post Party Begins - Music by Kevin Thomas, dinner and beverages.
Awards
- 5 Mile Road Race: Open Overall Male/Female ($250), Masters Male/Female (40 and over) - 1st & 2nd, Grand Masters Male/Female (50 and over) - 1st & 2nd, Senior Grand Masters Male/Female (60 and over) - 1st & 2nd, Legends Male/Female (70 and over) - 1st & 2nd.
- Age Group: 1st and 2nd in each age group will receive awards. No duplicate awards.
- 5K Run & 5K Walk: Open Overall Male/Female: 1st ($100) & 2nd awards, Master: Male/Female 1st & 2nd.
- Age Groups: Male/Female: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 & 70 and older will be awarded 1st & 2nd place.
Notes
- Chip Requirement: No Chip, No Ride, No Time, No Award!
Parking & Hotel Accommodations
- Parking: The Parkway will be closed for the race. Parking is only at the North end of the Parkway in the lots located Sci-Port.
- Contact: Contact the Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourists Bureau for hotel and motels: 318-222-9391.
Post Race Party
- Location: A finish line party will be held inside Riverview Hall.
- Offerings: Enjoy food, beverages, music and awards!
Volunteers
- Contact: If you would like to volunteer, please reach out to Nikki or Allison listed below.
- Bonus: Volunteers will receive food/beverage coupon.
Contact Information
- Nikki Perot: redriverroadrunners318@gmail.com
- Allison Mayfield: totococo96@yahoo.com
Cancellation Policy
- Deferral: If the event has to be cancelled, we will allow participates to defer to 2025.
- Refunds: Refunds will not be given.
More Information
- Race URL: For more details, visit Riverside V Race Page.
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