Dori Bee Teal 5K
Dori Bee Teal 5K is a running race on February 27 – March 31, 2027 in Lake Charles, LA, with entry fees from $20 to $35.
- Date
- February 27 – March 31, 2027 (123 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us for the inaugural Dori Bee Teal Run 5K on Saturday, February 27, 2027, at 8:00 AM at Washington-Marion High School in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Held in memory of Doris “Dori Bee” Blanchard, this family-friendly community event is presented by the Dori Bee Scholarship Foundation. The race brings our community together to promote health, physical activity, brain aneurysm awareness, stroke prevention, neurological health, and educational opportunity.
Proceeds from the event will support the Dori Bee Scholarship Foundation’s mission to provide scholarships, mentoring, leadership development, and educational opportunities for deserving students pursuing higher education.
Whether you are an experienced runner, casual walker, student, family member, virtual participant, or community supporter, we invite you to join us and help make a difference — one step at a time.
Race Day Events Include:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1-Mile Memorial Walk
- Kids Run
- Virtual 5K Run/Walk
- Community partners and vendors
- Health and wellness information
- Music, fellowship, and family fun
Registered participants in the in-person events will receive a race shirt. Shirt sizes are guaranteed for participants registered by February 5, 2027. Registrations after that date are welcome, but selected shirt sizes are not guaranteed.
A Virtual 5K Run/Walk option is also available for supporters who want to participate from anywhere. Virtual registration does not include a race shirt, but virtual participants may purchase a race shirt with shipping as an optional add-on during registration. No local pickup option is available for virtual participants.
Come run, walk, participate virtually, volunteer, donate, sponsor, or cheer with us as we raise awareness, support education, and strengthen our community.
Run with Heart. Finish with Love.
Net proceeds benefit the Dori Bee Scholarship Foundation and its scholarship programs.
Events
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
68°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Moss Bluff 2 Nnw, 7 mi from the venue.
About Lake Charles, LA
Population
4,794
as of 2023
City Elevation
10 ft
Nearest Airport
LCH
Lake Charles Regional Airport · 8 mi
Major Hub
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental Airport · 126 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Waiting For?
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123
Days to train
- Race
- Dori Bee Teal 5K
- Date
- February 27 – March 31, 2027
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Dori Bee Teal 5K
Feb 27, 2027