Louisiana · 5K · 1 Mile
Run the Roux 5K
Run the Roux 5K is a 5K and 1 Mile event held in Vinton, Louisiana. It was last held on October 24, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Vinton, LA
Race details
- Last held
- October 24, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Vinton, Louisiana
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CDT
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Road surface
- Course profile — 1 Mile
- Out-and-back course; Road surface
About the Run the Roux 5K
Start your Cajun Festival celebration with some miles and smiles! The Run the Roux 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run takes place the morning of the festival and features a fun, festive route through the heart of Vinton. Whether you’re chasing a PR or enjoying a relaxed walk with friends, this event brings together fitness, family, and Cajun pride. Finish your run and head straight into the festival for great food, live music, and a full day of activities!
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Run the Roux 5K: common questions
- When is the Run the Roux 5K?
- 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 Run the Roux 5K held?
- In Vinton, Louisiana.
- What distances does the Run the Roux 5K offer?
- 5K and 1 Mile.
- How do I register for the Run the Roux 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Run the Roux 5K?
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $30 (from runsignup.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the Run the Roux 5K start?
- 8:00 AM CDT.
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