4th Annual Lupus Awareness Kickoff Walk – Monroe, LA 2026

Date
April 25, 2026
Location
Monroe, LA
Venue
1500 North 19th Street
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
4th Annual Lupus Awareness Kickoff Walk
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The 4th Annual Lupus Awareness Kickoff Walk is a 2-mile running event held in Monroe, Louisiana on April 25, 2026. The race starts at 8:00 AM from 1500 North 19th Street. Entry is $30.00 per person. This event combines fitness with awareness-raising for lupus, making it a straightforward local option for runners looking to support a health-focused cause while logging easy early-morning miles. The modest distance and morning start time work well for base-building training or as a low-key community race option.

From the Race Organizer
Richwood, Louisiana— On April 25, 2026, Kount Teens 2 Mentor will be hosting “Community Lupus Awareness Walk.” which is a fundraiser event in support for Lupus Awareness Month. The “Walk A Mile In Our Shoes” will be a family fun-filled event with impactful information for all who attend. The event will kick off with a 2K walk or ride followed by live music and a guest survivor testimony. Our goal is to advocate awareness, show support, and bring recognition to the many lupus warriors in our community living with this mysterious disease. Registration begins at 7:00 am. The warm-up begins at 7:15 am followed by the opening by Mayor Brown. Friend of a Cause, Silent Walkers, Riders and Group Participation can be accessed through the sponsorship QR code/Link.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 4th Annual Lupus Awareness Kickoff Walk – Monroe, LA 2026?

4th Annual Lupus Awareness Kickoff Walk – Monroe, LA 2026 takes place on April 25, 2026. The race is held in Monroe, Louisiana.

Where is 4th Annual Lupus Awareness Kickoff Walk – Monroe, LA 2026 held?

4th Annual Lupus Awareness Kickoff Walk – Monroe, LA 2026 is held at 1500 North 19th Street in Monroe, Louisiana.

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