Join us for a fun and healthy way to celebrate Father's Day with your Dad or Grandpa at the Richard Newcomb Memorial Father's Day Race on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at Audubon Park!
This historic race features a 2-mile and a half-mile course that follows the scenic Audubon Park running and walking path. You can also sign up as a team with your dad or grandpa and compete for special awards! Confirm your team members on race morning at the "Team Sign Up" table.
After the race, enjoy some music, food, and refreshments, and celebrate your achievements with your family and friends. Don't miss this opportunity to show your love and appreciation for your father figures and support the New Orleans Track Club Scholarship Fund. Register today at and get ready for a memorable Father's Day!
Race day registration and Packet Pickup WILL be available starting at 7:00 AM located underneath Shelter #10 next to the Newman Bandshell. Those who register on race day will not be guaranteed a commentative race shirt and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Richard Newcomb Memorial Father's Day Race is open to all runners and walkers of all speeds, New Orleans Track Club members and nonmembers alike.
Jun 21, 2026
Distance — 0.5 Miles
Type — Running
08:10
$15.00
Jun 21, 2026
Distance — 2 Miles
Type — Running
08:30
$25.00
Jun 21, 2026
Distance — 2 Miles
Type — Running
08:30
$50.00
Jun 21, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$0.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in New Orleans.
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Way down yonder in New Orleans, you'll find the roots of jazz and a blossoming culture that is unlike anything else on Earth. Here, the laid-back atmosphere of the riverfront South has mixed with French sophistication, Spanish style, and African-American energy to create something greater than the sum of its parts. "NOLA" is the largest city in Louisiana and one of the top tourist destinations in the United States.
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