Donaldsonville Run For A Cause 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Donaldsonville Run For A Cause 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Donaldsonville, LA, with entry fees from $20 to $45.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (93 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$45
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Get ready to Run for a Cause! Join Donaldsonville's 3rd Annual Run for a Cause 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run on October 31st to help support the Donaldsonville Area Arc, a non-profit organization providing vital support and services to adults with intellectual disabilities. Proceeds will benefit the Arc’s day programs at its Clay Street facility, contribute to its annual operations, and fund community-based initiatives for adults with intellectual disabilities
Run through historic Donaldsonville, then celebrate at Crescent Park with food, drinks, and live music! Sign up to run or sponsor and be part of this amazing event!
When:
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Event Details:
Entrants will receive a free T-shirt and tickets for refreshments to use at the Finish Fest in Crescent Park. (More details to come)
Note - T Shirts are not guaranteed for those who register after 10/16/2026
Event Time:
6:30 AM - Registration / Packet Pickup
8:00 AM - 1 Mile Fun Run
8:30 AM - 5K Run Start
5K Pricing:
$35/person for 5K Early Bird (Prior to October 1st)
$40/person for the 5K (After October 1st)
1-Mile Pricing:
$20/person for 1-Mile Early Bird
$25/person for the 1-Mile
Combo Pricing:
$45/person for Early Bird (Prior to October 1st)
$50/person for both (After October 1st)
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Donaldsonville 4 Sw, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Donaldsonville, LA
Nearest Airport
BTR
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · 31 mi
Major Hub
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 44 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Donaldsonville Run For A Cause 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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Donaldsonville Run For A Cause 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Oct 31, 2026