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Come Early to Enjoy Mardi Gras Festivities, Run will Begin at the Corner of Wood and Commerce Streets.Description
The best 5K of the year and we are making it even better! Run the West Monroe Mardi Gras Parade Route and Downtown West Monroe on a double loop route to celebrate with the colors of Mardi Gras! Powder Mardi Gras Colors are thrown throughout the run/walk-in celebration!
Who
Open to all ages.
Cost
$35 Entry FeeHow
This color celebration 5K is not timed. The double-loop route is a true 5K. You can choose to do only one loop and make it a half-run if you like! Grab your support team and come downtown early to watch the Paws Pet Parade! Mardi Gras Activities begin at 10:00 am and continue all day! The 5K begins at 2:30 pm. We will gather at the corner of Wood and Commerce Streets. You can pick up your packet on Friday at The Spice & Tea Exchange of West Monroe, 229 Trenton Street, on Friday, 2/14/25 from 12:00-5:30 pm or the day of the race at the start line on the corner of Wood and Commerce Streets starting at 1:00 pm.
Wear your best Mardi Gras outfit and be prepared to have a blast on the best 5K run in the Twin Cities!
Wear your best Mardi Gras outfit and be prepared to have a blast on the best 5K run in the Twin Cities!
Costume prizes include: Best Child Costume, Best Female Costume, Best Male Costume, Best Group Costume.
