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Pelican Energy Run for Hope

Pelican Energy Run for Hope is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Mandeville, LA, with entry fees from $20 to $35.

Date
October 31, 2026 (64 days to go)
Price
$20–$35
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Gather your friends and family and join us for a spooky day of fun at our Third Annual Pelican Energy Run for Hope, benefitting the Children's Advocacy Center: Hope House. Hope House is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to ending the cycle of child abuse in our community by providing a path to recovery, a bridge to justice for victims of abuse, and education for the community. 

Take part in the 5K and/or 1-Mile Fun Run through scenic Fontainebleau State Park. Plenty of Halloween inspired activities for adults & kids, with more details to follow! 5K Registrants will receive a custom finisher's medallion, race t-shirt, refreshments, and race day swag.

**Post Race Beer Included Thanks to Chafunkta Brewing Company!

**Pre & Post Race Refreshments Thanks to Raising Canes!

**Plus, Many Vendors Onsite Offerring Free Services!

Check-In on race day will begin at 7:30am!

 

 

Events

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk$20
5K Run/Walk$35

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

51°

Chance of Rain

24%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Slidell Ap, 14 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 6:13 PMDaylight 10h 59m

Host City

About Mandeville, LA

City Elevation

30 ft

Nearest Airport

MSY

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 33 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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Days to train

Race
Pelican Energy Run for Hope
Date
October 31, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pelican Energy Run for Hope?
Pelican Energy Run for Hope is a running race held in Mandeville, Louisiana on October 31, 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 Pelican Energy Run for Hope?
Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Mandeville, Louisiana at Fontainebleau State Park. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Pelican Energy Run for Hope?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Pelican Energy Run for Hope

Oct 31, 2026

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