
From the Organizer
Come run through the oaks in the 4rd Annual Butts & Guts 5K presented by the GIANT LEAP Foundation benefiting The Roots of Music on Saturday September 15th, 2026. The GIANT LEAP Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports educational opportunities in New Orleans and nationally.
The Butts & Guts 5K is a flat and fast course that winds through Audubon Park. The race starts and finishes at Audubon Park Shelter 10. Post-race refreshments will be available.
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Butts & Guts 5K
Aug 15, 2026