Phillip's Cottage 5k

Race Overview

All proceeds to benefit Phillip's Cottage, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides transitional housing to women with children who have graduated from Louisiana Adult & Teen Challenge. Funding is used to support the mothers and children who call Phillip's Cottage home, to maintain the house and property, and to cover operational expenses throughout the year.

Date & Time

• Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026.
• Location: Race will begin and end at Phillip’s Cottage located at 217 W. Union St. Minden, LA.
• 5k Start Time: 8:15 am.
• Fun Run Start Time: 8:00 am.

Registration

• Early Registration Fee: $25 registration fee (t-shirt included) until April 7, 2026. No shirt can be guaranteed if registering later than April 7.
• Late Registration Fee: $30 registration fee April 8 through race day.
• Sleep-in Supporters: If you’d like to support this cause and receive a t-shirt without having to break a sweat, you can register as a sleep-in supporter for $30 by April 7, 2026. Your t-shirt will be shipped to the address provided on this form.

Packet & T-shirt Pick-up

You may pick up your racing packet and/or t-shirt at Phillip’s Cottage on Thursday, April 23 from 10-1 pm and Friday, April 24 from 4-6 pm or race day starting at 7:00 am.

Awards

A cash prize will be given to 1st place overall male & female runners in the 5k. 1st & 2nd place 5k runners in each age group will receive a trophy.

Age Groups

14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Special Note

Strollers, wagons, baby joggers, and any hand pushed or pulled vehicle will be allowed on the course, but at a walk pace capacity only. Absolutely NO in-line skates, roller skates or runners with baby strollers will be allowed on the run course. This rule is an RRCA regulation!

More Information

You can find additional details and register for the race at this link.