From the Organizer
Knights Dash 5K
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 - 8:00am
1110 Old Spanish Trail, Scott, LA 70583
Knights Dash 5k and 1 mile fun run is a fundraiser for Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School in Scott LA. Run around our beautiful city with us beginning and ending at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church at 1110 Old Spanish Trail in Scott. Following the run, join us on school grounds at 1301 Old Spanish Trail in Scott for our annual Festival of Knights event that includes a black pot cook off, vendor fair, carnival games, fun jumps, petting zoo, and much more! Your 5K/1 mile fun run registration gets you an entry wristband into this fun event.
Event Details: https://www.facebook.com/events/1404258894843905/
Registration Fees for each Category (Early & Late Fees & dates):
Registration begins July 1st, 2026
5K:
Adults (13+) - $40
Children (12 and under) - $35
Jogging Strollers ONLY allowed for 5K
1 Mile Fun Run:
Adults (13+) - $30
Children (12 and under) - $25
Regular Strollers/Wagons may be used for 1 Mile Fun Run
Virtual Runner (Sleep in supporter): - $20 - Does not get a free T-shirt or entry into Festival of Knights
Register by Friday August 28th, 2026 in order to receive your free T-Shirt
Fun Teams: You will be able to register under a fun team. Prize will be awarded for most team spirit.
Packet Pickup (Location, Date & Time):
Packet pick up will be at SPPS located at 1301 Old Spanish Trail in front of school on Friday, October 2nd from 4:30-6pm
Age Groups:
1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30- 39, etc. 70+
Awards:
5K Awards: Top Overall Male & Female & 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Male & Female each age group
1 Mile Awards: Top Overall Male & Female for 14 & Under
The Race Benefits Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School
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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
84°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lafayette, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Scott, LA
City Elevation
37 ft
Nearest Airport
LFT
Lafayette Regional Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 111 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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- What is the Knights Dash 5K?
- Knights Dash 5K is a running race held in Scott, Louisiana on October 3, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Knights Dash 5K?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Scott, Louisiana at 1110 Old Spanish Trail. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Knights Dash 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Knights Dash 5K
Oct 3, 2026