Breacher 5k

About the Event

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Kids 1 mile Run @ 8:00 a.m.

5k @ 8:30

Race Description: The Kids 1 mile Run and 5k run will start at the corner of South Monroe Street and West Georgia Avenue. It will be out and back route down South Monroe Street through the Greenway Trail and back.

Entry Fee: 5k Registration - $30 through Thursday, August 20th (includes T-shirt)

5k Late Registration -$35 (with no T-shirt) August 21st – Race Day.

Sleep in Supporter – If you cannot be there, but would like to show support, pricing is the same as 5k registration. (with no t-shirt or medal)

1 Mile Kids Fun Run: $15 registration until race day. All kids that participate in the fun run will receive a medal, but no T-shirt.

Race day registration starts at 7:00 a.m. at 395 North Monroe Street

Race Packet Pick-up:

· Thursday, September 17th, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. at Ruston Police Department (501 N Trenton Street)

· Friday, September 18th, 12 p.m. -6 p.m. at Ruston Police Department

· Race Day starts at 6:30 a.m. at the race site

Awards 5k: Awards will be presented to the first overall male and female.

Also the top three male and female finishers in the following age groups: 12 & Under, 13 -19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

1-mile Kids Fun Run: All kids that complete the fun run will receive a medal

If your child would like to race the 5k, please sign them up for the 5k and not the fun run.

Fun Run Runners do not qualify for age group awards.

Races Offered

Fun Run

Sep 19, 2026

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08:00

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$15.00

Sleep In Supporter

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — Sleep In Supporter

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08:00

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$30.00

5k

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Ruston.

thermostat Temperature

20.4° / 31.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

21.7° / 32.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 47m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.9 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

68.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:54

nightlight Sunset

19:15

About Ruston

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Ruston is the fourth-largest city in Northern Louisiana, with a population of about 23,000 people, and is home to Louisiana Tech University.

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About the Event

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Kids 1 mile Run @ 8:00 a.m.

5k @ 8:30

Race Description: The Kids 1 mile Run and 5k run will start at the corner of South Monroe Street and West Georgia Avenue. It will be out and back route down South Monroe Street through the Greenway Trail and back.

Entry Fee: 5k Registration - $30 through Thursday, August 20th (includes T-shirt)

5k Late Registration -$35 (with no T-shirt) August 21st – Race Day.

Sleep in Supporter – If you cannot be there, but would like to show support, pricing is the same as 5k registration. (with no t-shirt or medal)

1 Mile Kids Fun Run: $15 registration until race day. All kids that participate in the fun run will receive a medal, but no T-shirt.

Race day registration starts at 7:00 a.m. at 395 North Monroe Street

Race Packet Pick-up:

· Thursday, September 17th, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. at Ruston Police Department (501 N Trenton Street)

· Friday, September 18th, 12 p.m. -6 p.m. at Ruston Police Department

· Race Day starts at 6:30 a.m. at the race site

Awards 5k: Awards will be presented to the first overall male and female.

Also the top three male and female finishers in the following age groups: 12 & Under, 13 -19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

1-mile Kids Fun Run: All kids that complete the fun run will receive a medal

If your child would like to race the 5k, please sign them up for the 5k and not the fun run.

Fun Run Runners do not qualify for age group awards.

Races Offered

Fun Run

Sleep In Supporter

5k

Weather History

About Ruston

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Runner Reviews

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