Running races in Louisiana, United States
Find running races in Louisiana, United States. Compare 9 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Upcoming running events include 50K races, 10K races, 100K races, half marathons, 20 mile races and 25K races.
Events to explore include The New Orleans Ultramarathon and Half, Screaming Monkey and Père Malfait Trail Race.
12 listed events · 9 with upcoming dates
Upcoming running races
9 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
The New Orleans Ultramarathon and Half
USANew Orleans, Louisiana
Urban races through New Orleans on paved roads and paths, finishing at Second Line Brewing. The ultra and half-marathon courses have different starting…
· 50K / 50mi / Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Screaming Monkey
USAKeithville, Louisiana
Technical woodland races on the Monkey Trails surrounding a chimpanzee sanctuary, with shorter races and overnight ultras.
· 100K / 100mi / 10K / 25K / 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Père Malfait Trail Race
USABastrop, Louisiana
Flat trail races following the reservoir levee at Bussey Brake, with exposed stretches and wooded sections.
· 16mi / 50K / 8mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Loup Garou Trail Run
USAVille Platte, Louisiana
Trail races through cypress swamps, hardwood forest and pine woods at Chicot State Park, with long wooden bridges and singletrack.
· 100mi / 20mi / 40mi / 60mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Wild Azalea Trail Challenge
USAAlexandria, Louisiana
Trail races through the hills and pine forest of the Wild Azalea Trail.
· 10K / 27mi / 50mi / Half marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Baton Rouge Marathon
USABaton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge January city marathon.
· Marathon
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Red Dirt Ultra
USAProvencal, Louisiana
Trail ultras through the Sandstone and Caroline Dormon trail systems.
· 100K / 35K / 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Geaux Wild Ultra
USADoyline, Louisiana
Ultras on a five-mile trail loop at Lake Bistineau State Park.
· 100mi / 50K / 50mi
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Crescent City Classic
USANew Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans March 10K.
· 10K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Race archive
Past races and previous editions
Looking back at a race? Browse the guides below for recorded editions. This section also includes events awaiting a new date and cancelled editions. Previous editions of races in the upcoming calendar are available through their race guides above.
Medal Madness 5K, 10K & Half Marathon — Shreveport, LA
USAShreveport, Louisiana
A 5K, 10K and half-marathon race programme at Stoner Avenue Recreation Area in Shreveport.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Medal Madness 5K, 10K & Half Marathon — Slidell, LA
USASlidell, Louisiana
A 5K, 10K and half-marathon race programme at John Slidell Park in Slidell.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Rock ’n’ Roll New Orleans Half Marathon
USANew Orleans, Louisiana
Historical road results from Rock ’n’ Roll New Orleans Half Marathon.
Next date not listed
Race guide and recorded editions →Choosing a race in Louisiana
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in New Orleans (2), Alexandria (1), Bastrop (1). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about running races in Louisiana
Which running races are coming up in Louisiana, United States?
The New Orleans Ultramarathon and Half is listed for 24 October 2026. Screaming Monkey is listed for 7 November 2026. Père Malfait Trail Race is listed for 21 November 2026. Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
What running distances are listed in Louisiana, United States?
Look for 50K races, 10K races, 100K races, half marathons, 20 mile races and 25K races in the upcoming listings. If an event offers several distances, check the individual race guide to choose the edition and distance you want to enter.
Where can I find race entry details for Louisiana, United States?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.