Go for the Gold

🏅 Join the Race

Join us for the annual Go for the Gold 5 K & Fun Run Benefiting The Arc Caddo-Bossier's Goldman School and Child Development Centers! This community tradition is set to take place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at A.C. Steere Park, located at 4009 Youree Dr. The event promises a morning of fitness, fun, and community, starting with the Fun Run at 8:00 a.m. and the 5K at 8:15 a.m. Runners will enjoy a scenic route through the Broadmoor neighborhood, beginning and ending at A.C. Steere Park. Overflow parking will be available at Broadmoor Baptist Church, located across the street.

🌟 The Arc Caddo-Bossier

Since its founding in 1954, The Arc Caddo-Bossier has been committed to building unlimited opportunities for people with disabilities. Through a diverse range of programs and services, The Arc Caddo-Bossier continues to empower infants, children, and adults with disabilities and their families across Shreveport, Bossier City, and Northwest Louisiana. The Arc Caddo-Bossier’s founding program, the Goldman School and Child Development Centers, offers an inclusive, year-round educational environment for children aged 8 weeks (about 2 months) to 5 years. As a Type III, Licensed, Four-Star Quality Rated facility, the Goldman School welcomes children with and without disabilities, fostering growth, learning, and celebration of diversity. For more information, visit thearccaddobossier.org

⏰ Times

• Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
• Fun Run Start Time: 8:00 AM
• 5K Start Time: 8:15 AM

📝 Registration

• 5K Race: $30.00
• 1/2 Mile Fun Run: $15.00

👕 Race Shirts

• Want a Go For The Gold 5K shirt? You do not want to register for the race? Go to the "store" tab and purchase a race shirt for $15.00 each.
• Registering for the race? You may purchase an extra shirt while registering. Extra shirts are $12.00 each. You must register or purchase a shirt by February 25th to be guaranteed a shirt.

🏞 Course Description

The Race will start at A.C. Steere Park, 4009 Youree Drive, and continue through the Broadmoor neighborhood. Parking across street at Broadmoor Baptist Church.

📦 Packet Pickup

Packet pickup will be at Sportspectrum:

• Thursday, March 19th: from 10:00 a.m.—6:00 p.m.
• Friday, March 20th: from 10:00 a.m.—5:30 p.m.
• Race Morning: You can pick your packet up starting at 7:00 a.m. at the race site.

🏆 Awards

• $250 Visa Gift Card: to first place overall Male & Female for the 5K
• $100 Visa Gift Card: to second place overall Male & Female for the 5K
• 1st & 2nd Place Male & Female: in each of the following age groups will also win an award: 19-under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70+
• Finisher prizes: to the first 300 finishers

📞 Contact Information

For more information contact:

Jordan Fong - 318.425.8978 Ext. 225

351 Jordan Street, Shreveport, LA 71101

race@thearccaddobossier.org

🔗 Race Information

For further details, please visit this link.