St. Jude Walk/Run - Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Oct, 2026 (TBD)
5k, Fundraiser
Race Information
The St. Jude Walk/Run is an inspiring, family-friendly event that unites people across the nation behind the lifesaving mission of St. Jude: Finding cures. Saving children. ®
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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