United States
Oct
12
Sunday
Official Run of Festivals Acadiens et Créoles
The Tour des Atakapas, held during the Festivals Acadiens et Créoles in Lafayette, Louisiana, is a unique running and duathlon event celebrating Cajun and Creole heritage. Participants can choose from running distances of 6K and 9K or a duathlon consisting of a 1.5-mile run, 2-mile paddle, and another 1.5-mile run. The paddle segment welcomes kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards, with options for solo or tandem participation.
The race supports local parks and recreational facilities, fostering community outdoor activities. The event features a festive atmosphere with awards and a post-race celebration, combining sport with cultural appreciation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
9 km
9k Run
6 km
6k Run
Duathlon - 1.5mi Run, 2mi Paddle, 1.5mi Run