Summer Grove 10K Mission Race

The Summer Grove 5K & 10K Mission Race, held in Shreveport, Louisiana, is an annual event supporting missionaries locally and globally. Open to runners and walkers aged 10 and up, the race features 5K and 10K distances, with a 1.5-hour time limit for 10K runners (walkers not allowed on the 10K course). The course includes a loop around Summer Grove Baptist Church and nearby neighborhoods.

Participants enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere welcoming dogs on leashes and strollers, with post-race food, music, and a unique race puzzle challenge offering a prize. All finishers receive medals, with awards for top age group finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.