Running of the Elves 5K - Baton Rouge

NOV
22
2025
Read all about the Running of the Elves 5K - Baton Rouge on 22 Nov 2025 in Baton Rouge.
Sat 22 Nov 2025
5 kilometers

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About the race

Running of the Elves 5K is a festive event held in Central, Louisiana, at Central Wildcat Stadium (13845 Hooper Rd, Central 70818). It features a 5K for individuals and a 1 Mile Fun Run, plus a group discount option. Participants are encouraged to dress in holiday attire; those registered by the cutoff receive an elf hat, a finishers medal, and a T-shirt.

The race is professionally chip-timed by Pelican Timing and benefits the Central Chamber of Commerce’s Shop Small campaigns. Post-race festivities include free pancakes and coffee, pictures with Santa, giveaways, a fire truck with Sparky, kid activities, and a costume contest. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k - Individuals
1 Mile Fun Run

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