
The Extra Mile: Raising Funds for Futures is a running race on November 14, 2026 in Addis, LA, with entry fees from $20 to $25.
Join us for The Extra Mile, a traditional one-mile race (5,280 feet) helping to provide scholarships that support students’ futures.
Event parking will be available at the finish line. Participants are encouraged to warm up by walking or jogging to the start area, or they may be dropped off near the starting line. (Please note: parking is not available at the starting line.)
Whether you are running competitively or walking in support, your participation highlights the importance of investing in the next generation of learners and leaders. Come join us and find out who the fastest milers in November will be!
Register by November 9 to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
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
71°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Brusly 2 W, 3 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
BTR
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · 14 mi
Major Hub
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 65 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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The Extra Mile: Raising Funds for Futures
Nov 14, 2026