Oct
12
Sunday

Official Run of Festivals Acadiens et Créoles

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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 6K and 9K runs 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, emphasizing culture, fitness, and community engagement. 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

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