
From the Organizer
Thanks again to our corporate race sponsor, Thibodaux Regional Health System for sponsoring registrations for all youth (ages 5-17) to sign up and run for free! [Children under 5 years old do not need to register]
Also, all ADULT PRE-REGISTRATIONS (age 18+ who register by April 17th) will receive a $10 Food/Drink Voucher for the 2026 Firemen's Fair.
Registration: We encourage everyone to please register online. On-site registration will also be open during packet pickup Thursday, April 30th and Friday, May 1st from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at the new Merchandise stand and race morning 6:00AM - 7:30am.
Race Details: The 1 Mile Fun Run (7:30am start) begins at the corner of Tiger Dr. and Parish Rd. The 5k (8am start) start will be at the fairgrounds entrance on Parish Rd. The route will bring participants through Thibodaux’s historic Downtown District before leading them to the finish line at the fairgrounds entrance, where commemorative Firemen’s Race Medals and refreshments will be waiting for everyone who crosses the finish line.
Packet Pickup: Will take place at the Merchandise booth at the fairgrounds Friday, May 1st 5pm-8pm next to the Bowie stand near stage right and Race Morning 6:00am - 7:30am.
***ONLY EARLY REGISTRANTS (prior to April 17th) ARE GUARANTEED A TEE SHIRT and food/drink voucher
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
83°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Thibodaux 4 Se, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
15,792
as of 2023
Elevation
10 ft
Nearest Airport
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Thibodaux Firemen's Fair Fun Run and 5k
May 1, 2027