Mardi Gras Run x Planet Fitness

Name: Mardi Gras Run x Planet Fitness
Start: 2026-01-31
End: 2026-01-31
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

calendar_today 31 Jan, 2026

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sell $15 – $30

About the Event

Lace-up your sneakers and join us for the 2nd annual Mardi Gras Run x Planet Fitness, a race supporting Boys & Girls Clubs Metro Louisiana.

This Mardi Gras themed event is perfect for the whole family, featuring:

5K Race: Run or walk through a scenic course
- Chip-timing with age group awards
- Includes a bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal
Kid’s Dash: An untimed fun run for the little ones, ages 10 and under
- Includes a mini bib, designer shirt and a kids dash pin
- If your child wants to run the kid’s dash and doesn’t want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!
Free photos at Start/Finish line taken by BodiesRC
Raffle Prizes & More!
Vendors: Experience the NOLA vibes in our vendor village!
Water & Prepackaged snacks will be available

A portion of the proceeds benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Louisiana, an organization dedicated to empowering young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible members of the community.

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We are excited and hope you join us for this event!

Interested in becoming a vendor? Contact us below!

*Register by Sunday at midnight the weekend BEFORE the race to be guaranteed a shirt*

Races Offered

5K Run

Jan 31, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

Kid's Dash

Jan 31, 2026

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Distance — 50 Yards

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$15.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in New Orleans.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 8.8° / 16.5°

wb_sunny 5.2° / 14.2°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 15.3 /

water_drop 77.3%