
From the Organizer
Join us for a 5K race and 1 Mile Fun Run go support the ongoing efforts of Global Green in the city of New Orleans!
The event with feature a food drive, farmers market vendors, live music, and much more to be announced! Each participant will also receive a custom reusable shopping bag.
Global Green USA is working to rebuild and empower New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward, a community hit especially hard by Hurricane Katrina that continues to struggle with recovery to this day. The Global Green Community Project is the first of its kind – a model of environmental justice and sustainable housing, aimed at helping 109 families devastated by the climate crisis, providing them with the tools to build a greener, more secure future.
To learn more, visit globalgreen.org.
Events
Weather
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
74°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
20%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Terrytown 3s, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
376,035
as of 2023
City Elevation
1 ft
Nearest Airport
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 12 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
Coming Up
CCC Bridge Run
3 miles away
SAINTS KICKOFF RUN Presented by Hancock Whitney
Less than a mile away
Oktoberfest Run & Walk
2 miles away
New Orleans Marathon
3 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Sustainable Streets Race: New Orleans
Nov 7, 2026