Talk Pirate to Me 5K/10K/Half - Shreveport
Bossier City, Louisiana, United States
Sep, 2027 (TBD)
5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
Ahoy, mateys! Hoist the colors and take part in the Talk Pirate to Me 5K/10K/Half Marathon, a swashbuckling adventure on the run celebrating International Talk Like a Pirate Day all month long. Whether you're a seasoned captain or a landlubber just looking for some fun, gather your crew and set sail for a race filled with pirate spirit, treasure, and plenty of "Arrr's!" Choose your quest—5K, 10K, or Half Marathon—and chart your course to the finish line. Every buccaneer who successfully walks the plank and crosses the finish line will earn a custom finisher medal worthy of any pirate's treasure chest.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
📍 Baton Rouge - December 12-13, 2026
😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Full weekend lineup with 5K, kids run, half, and marathon plus the Beer Mile and Beer Mile Relay
✅ Flat, fast coastal course with scenic beach views
✅ Post-race festival at Keesler Federal Park with Southern food, vibes, and craft beer
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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