Never Forget 5k Run/Walk
Never Forget 5k Run/Walk is a running race on August 29, 2026 in Covington, LA, with entry fees from $30 to $35.
- Date
- August 29, 2026 (37 days to go)
- Price
- $30–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Covington, Louisiana, will host a 5k Run/Walk with a nice view of Downtown and older part of Covington. Looking forward to the public to get involved and participate in the fun event but great cause. We will be encouraging Fire Departments and Police Departments to send members in Fire Gear and Tactical Gear to participate. The money raised will be sent to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation in support of families that experience the loss of a Line of Duty death.
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
89°
Typical Low
71°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Covington 4 Nnw, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Covington, LA
City Elevation
34 ft
Nearest Airport
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 37 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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37
Days to train
- Race
- Never Forget 5k Run/Walk
- Date
- August 29, 2026
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Never Forget 5k Run/Walk
Aug 29, 2026