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Running of the Elves 5K
Central, Louisiana · Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 1 Mile, 3.5 Miles
Official race page & registration ↗Running of the Elves 5K takes place on Saturday, November 21, 2026 in Central, Louisiana. The race offers 2 distances: 1 Mile, 3.5 Miles. For anyone travelling in, Zachary is about 10 miles away and Baton Rouge is about 11 miles away.
It is one of 73 races on the Louisiana calendar that November.
- Date
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Location
- Central, Louisiana
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 3.5 Miles
- Entry fee
- from $25 across event options; may include kids or shorter events. Check distance-specific prices and fees.
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Central: check in Nov 20, out Nov 22.
Common questions
When is Running of the Elves 5K?
Running of the Elves 5K is scheduled for Saturday, November 21, 2026.
Where is Running of the Elves 5K held?
Running of the Elves 5K is held in Central, Louisiana. It is about 10 miles from Zachary and 11 miles from Baton Rouge.
What distances does Running of the Elves 5K offer?
The listed distances are 1 Mile, 3.5 Miles.
How much does Running of the Elves 5K cost?
Listed event options start from $25. This minimum may be for a kids or shorter event. Check the official race page for your distance's current price and any additional fees.
How do I register for Running of the Elves 5K?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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