Three Miles for Free Smiles 5k

Saturday, March 3rd

5k – 8:00 a.m.

Southern Hills Park

*Join us as we team up with the community to run “3MILES for FREE SMILES!” Our 5k Run is an event that brings awareness and raises funds to aid in the repair of cleft lips and palates. We, as a community, can make a life saving difference in a child’s life. The proceeds will go to the local LSU Foundation and Shriner’s Hospital for maxillofacial surgeries specifically to repair cleft lip and palates. What are you waiting for? Come out and show your support because…..ALL SMILES MATTER!

Date & Starting Time:  Saturday, March 3rd; 5k Run starts at 8:00 a.m. Southern Hills Park

Registration: Early Bird 5k Registration $20 until Feb. 9th,

$25 from Feb.10th through Feb. 28th.

Late registration is $30 from March 1st through race day.

No shirts guaranteed to late registrants!

Phantom Runner: If you cannot be there you can still show your support! Sign-up as a Phantom Runner. You will get a shirt and race packet without breaking a sweat!

Team Challenge: Register and include your team name to be part of the group challenge. A minimum of 3 athletes per group is required to enter as a team. Top 3 times of a team will be averaged. Winning group will receive a team trophy for the Team Challenge.

T-shirts & Race Packet Pick-Up:  You may pick your packet up at Sportspectrum,

Thursday, March 1st from noon-6:00 p.m. and Friday, March 2nd from 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

You may also pick up your packet race day at the race site starting at 7:00 a.m.

Awards: Overall Male & Female winners in the 5k Run will receive a medal. 1st place Male & Female by age will also receive a medal.

1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Teams will receive a trophy.

Age Groups:  11-under, 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+

Post Party: Join us after the race for refreshments provided by our generous sponsors!!

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 run course. This rule is an RRCA regulation!