Race for Renewal 2026 — Monroe, LA
The Race for Renewal 5K in Monroe, Louisiana starts at 8:00 AM, giving you time to arrive the night before and handle pre-race logistics without rushing. The event takes place at 2300 Sycamore Street on November 7, 2026. Registration costs $35. Whether you're training for a longer distance or looking for a solid 5K effort during your travel schedule, this race offers a straightforward option in central Louisiana. Plan your hotel stay with the start time in mind, and check the course details closer to race day for any specific logistics at the venue.
Course & Travel Notes
The Race for Renewal takes place in Monroe, Louisiana on November 7th, 2026, with an 8:00 AM start time—so you'll want to get there early since sunrise isn't until 6:31 AM. The venue sits at just 79 feet elevation, which means no altitude concerns to worry about. You'll fly into Monroe Regional Airport (MLU), which is conveniently only 5.5 miles from the race location, making it super easy to get from the airport to the start line. November weather in Monroe typically runs mild with highs around 67°F and lows around 44°F, so pack layers, and know there's about a 27% chance of rain that time of year—nothing too extreme to derail your plans.
Hotels Near This Race
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Race for Renewal 2026 — Monroe, LA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Monroe, LA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Race for Renewal 2026 — Monroe, LA?
Race for Renewal 2026 — Monroe, LA takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in Monroe, Louisiana.
Where is Race for Renewal 2026 — Monroe, LA held?
Race for Renewal 2026 — Monroe, LA is held at 2300 Sycamore Street in Monroe, Louisiana.
Where can I find hotels near Race for Renewal 2026 — Monroe, LA?
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