Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC Inaugural Spring Foward Celebration 5K run/walk – Baton Rouge, LA 2026

Date
April 4, 2026
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Venue
6650 Ceadar Grove Dr
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $25.00
Events
5K Run (All Ages Open), 5K Walk, 5K JROTC Team Challenge, 1 Mile (18 and over), 1 Mile (Under 18), Glen Oaks Students Challenge
Includes
T-Shirt
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On April 4, 2026, Glen Oaks Magnet High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana hosts its inaugural Spring Forward Celebration 5K run/walk, starting at 9:00 AM from 6650 Cedar Grove Drive. The event offers two distance options: a 1-mile option and a 5K, accommodating runners and walkers of different fitness levels. Entry fees range from $10 to $25. The race includes ruck, running, and walking categories, making it accessible whether you're training for a longer event or prefer a shorter outing. This inaugural JROTC-sponsored event provides a straightforward early-morning racing option for endurance athletes in the Baton Rouge area.

From the Race Organizer
Glen Oaks Spring Forward 5K Run/Walk A Community Fitness & Empowerment Event Hosted by Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC – Panther Battalion Saturday, April 4, 2026 Start/Finish: Glen Oaks High School Football Stadium Join us for a vibrant Spring 5K celebrating fitness, community pride, and youth leadership. Walkers, runners, families, and supporters are all encouraged to attend. More details coming soon! Lace up your running shoes and join us for a day of celebration, remembrance, and community pride at the Inaugural Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 4, 2026. This special event is dedicated to honoring the Military, Cadets, Community and Veterans of the Baton Rouge community—the men and women whose service and sacrifice inspire us all. This isn’t just a race—it’s a commitment to the future. All proceeds will directly benefit the Cadets of the Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC Program, giving them the resources to participate in life

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When is Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC Inaugural Spring Foward Celebration 5K run/walk – Baton Rouge, LA 2026?

Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC Inaugural Spring Foward Celebration 5K run/walk – Baton Rouge, LA 2026 takes place on April 4, 2026. The race is held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Where is Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC Inaugural Spring Foward Celebration 5K run/walk – Baton Rouge, LA 2026 held?

Glen Oaks Magnet High School Army JROTC Inaugural Spring Foward Celebration 5K run/walk – Baton Rouge, LA 2026 is held at 6650 Ceadar Grove Dr in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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