SMHS PAC and HSEP Gumbo Run 5K
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Event details
The SMHS PAC and HSEP Gumbo Run 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run takes place on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Scotlandville Magnet High School, 9870 Scotland Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807. The event includes a 1-mile Fun Run and a 5K Run/Walk. Race day registration opens in front of the school. Guest speakers and a warm up occur before the 1-mile event, which is followed by the 5K. Gumbo is served to racers as they finish. Parking is available near the gym and additional spaces are across from the school on Central Road.
Race information, fees and purpose
- 1 Mile Fun Run : open to ages 1-100; entry fee $10.
- 5K Run/Walk : open to ages 1-100; entry fee $25 for adults (18+), $10 for ages 17 and under. Team rate for five or more adults is $20 each; members 1-4 receive a refund once a fifth team member registers.
All participants receive a t-shirt and a bib race number. Awards include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall, plus the top three male and female in each age group. The event is a fundraising race; proceeds benefit SMHS NAF Academies. The stated goals are to promote Scotlandville's NAF Academies and to support unity, health, and fitness in the North Baton Rouge community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.