Sickle Cell Takes Flight 5K

The Sickle Cell Takes Flight 5K is a charity running event in Shreveport, Louisiana, with the race starting and finishing at the Shreveport Downtown Airport (1550 Airport Drive). It features a 5K main race, a 1/2 mile Fun Run for ages 10 and under, and a Co-Pilot option for supporters who aren’t running. All proceeds support Project Seek’s sickle cell program, delivering community resources and social activities for individuals and families affected by the disease.

Perks include an official T-shirt for early registrants, and awards for overall winners and age groups. A course map and packet pickup details are available on the event page. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.