HUDDLE UP! on the 50 – 5K Run/Walk & Tailgate Cook-Off – Thibodaux, LA 2026

Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Thibodaux, LA
Venue
Alumni Dr
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $35.00
Events
HUDDLE UP! on the 50 - 5K Run/Walk & Tailgate Cook-Off, HUDDLE UP! on the 50 - Kids Fun Run/Walk & Tailgate Cook-Off
Includes
T-Shirt
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HUDDLE UP! on the 50 is a 1-mile running event held in Thibodaux, Louisiana on April 18, 2026. The race starts at 10:00 AM on Alumni Drive and is designed as a run/walk format, making it accessible to participants of varying fitness levels. Entry fees range from $10 to $35. Beyond the racing itself, the event includes a tailgate cook-off, adding a social component to your race day. This shorter distance works well for those looking for a quick morning effort before enjoying the post-race festivities, or as a supplementary event during race weekend if you're traveling to the area for another competition.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for a fun-filled family day beginning with a 1-Mile Fun Run for the kids, followed by our 8th Annual HUDDLE UP! on the 50 - 5K Run/Walk & Tailgate Cook-Off on the Campus of Nicholls State University. Bring the entire family for food, games, and fun! Proceeds from this race will be used to help support the Nicholls State Football team. If you are unable to participate in the race, please consider donating and joining us for fun after the race. No refunds will be given for this event.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is HUDDLE UP! on the 50 – 5K Run/Walk & Tailgate Cook-Off – Thibodaux, LA 2026?

HUDDLE UP! on the 50 – 5K Run/Walk & Tailgate Cook-Off – Thibodaux, LA 2026 takes place on April 18, 2026. The race is held in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Where is HUDDLE UP! on the 50 – 5K Run/Walk & Tailgate Cook-Off – Thibodaux, LA 2026 held?

HUDDLE UP! on the 50 – 5K Run/Walk & Tailgate Cook-Off – Thibodaux, LA 2026 is held at Alumni Dr in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

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