Gibbstown Bridge 5K – Creole, LA 2026

Date
April 11, 2026
Location
Creole, LA
Venue
101 Old Ferry Road
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $35.00
Events
Gibbstown Bridge 5K
Includes
Cotton Unisex T-Shirt
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The Gibbstown Bridge 5K takes place at 101 Old Ferry Road in Creole, Louisiana on April 11, 2026. Despite its name, the actual event offers a 1-mile distance rather than a 5K. The race starts at 8:00 AM, making it suitable for an early morning workout before the day heats up. Entry fees range from $25 to $35, positioning it as an affordable local option. This venue location provides convenient access for runners in the Creole area looking for a short, straightforward race experience without the commitment of longer distances.

From the Race Organizer
The race will start on Old Ferry Road, near the south end of the Gibbstown/Conway Lebleu Bridge. The path goes north over the bridge out 1.55 miles and then back across bridge to the finish. While on the bridge participants will have sweeping views of the coastal marsh and the Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge. Age group medals are generally 10 year groupings. Age group awards Parking is under the south side of the bridge and along Old Ferry Road. T-shirts are cotton unisex Packet pick-up is the morning of at the bridge from 6:30 - 7:30 AM. Please show up no later than 30 minutes prior to race time which is 8 AM. Race day registration is $40. Proceeds benefit the Cameron Preservation Alliance - Sabine Pass Lighthouse Inc. which is a 501(c)3 charity dedicated to restoring the Sabine Pass Lighthouse in Southwest Cameron Parish. This is part of the Cameron Parish Race Series (Triple Crown) for 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Gibbstown Bridge 5K – Creole, LA 2026?

Gibbstown Bridge 5K – Creole, LA 2026 takes place on April 11, 2026. The race is held in Creole, Louisiana.

Where is Gibbstown Bridge 5K – Creole, LA 2026 held?

Gibbstown Bridge 5K – Creole, LA 2026 is held at 101 Old Ferry Road in Creole, Louisiana.

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