7:30 am: half-marathon
8:00 am: 10k road & trail runs
8:20 am: 5k road & trail runs
8:25 am: 1 mile fun run (2 loops on paved path)
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for Acadiana's oldest half marathon, an event where the beauty of Lafayette unfolds with each stride. This isn't just a race; it's a vibrant celebration of fitness, community, and the scenic Acadiana Park & Nature Station. Choose your challenge from road racing with a certified half marathon, 10k, or 5k, to the adrenaline-filled trail runs featuring 5k or 10k paths that weave by the Vermilion River.
Feel the ground beneath your feet morph from pavement to dirt and compete for the most unique trophies around – handcrafted alligator heads! As you push past your limits, take pride in knowing that your participation fuels TRAIL’s continued efforts to preserve and enhance this local gem. Capture the spirit of Cajun Country, join a tradition since 2002, and be a part of something wild – because here, every step is an adventure!