Louisiana · Kids Dash (~20 yd) · 1 Mile · 5K
Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport
Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport is a Kids Dash (~20 yd), 1 Mile, 5K, Quarter Marathon (6.55 mi) and Half Marathon (13.1 mi) event held in Bossier, Louisiana. It was last held on October 4, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 5 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Bossier, LA
- Field size
- ~5 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 4, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Bossier, Louisiana
- Distances
- Kids Dash (~20 yd), 1 Mile, 5K, Quarter Marathon (6.55 mi), Half Marathon (13.1 mi)
- Field size
- About 5 runners
- Course
- Mostly flat park course through Walker Place Park on a mix of pavement, crushed granite, and some dirt paths; no official elevation profile published by organizer.
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 26, 2026: open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Mostly road, some trail
About the Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport
Location Confirmed: Walker Place Park Get ready for the “Day of the Dead Half Marathon: Parks Edition” ! Starting at 8 a.m., this 13.1-mile race takes you through some of the most stunning parks in the region—where every step is a celebration of life and tradition. As the sun rises, you’ll set off from the starting line in a beautifully adorned park, the morning air crisp and filled with the scent of marigolds. The course weaves through lush landscapes, sparkling lakes, and towering trees, offe…
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Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport: common questions
- When is the Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport held?
- In Bossier, Louisiana.
- What distances does the Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport offer?
- Kids Dash (~20 yd), 1 Mile, 5K, Quarter Marathon (6.55 mi) and Half Marathon (13.1 mi).
- How many people run the Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport?
- About 5 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport?
- Registration status as last checked September 26, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $68 (from runsignup.com, checked September 26, 2026).
- What time does the Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport start?
- 8:00 AM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport?
- Loop course; Mostly road, some trail.
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