Location Confirmed: Walker Place Park Hey Louisiana! Are You Ready to Run for Freedom? This summer, gear up for the Red, White and Blue Half Marathon —the most exhilarating race to hit the nation! Hosted by Bigfoot Running Company , this event will take you on a breathtaking journey through some of the area’s most beautiful trails, showcasing all the natural beauty your state has to offer. Choose Your Adventure Whether you’re tackling the Kids Dash , sprinting 2 miles , or going for glory in the 4, 8, or 13.1-mile distances , there’s something for everyone! Are you aiming for a personal best, or just looking to have a blast with friends and family? This race is perfect for you! Epic Rewards Await Top finishers in the 4-mile, 8-mile, and half marathon will snag the coveted Bigfoot Trophy—a prize that’ll make your family and friends green with envy! Plus, every participant will receive a super comfy Red, White and Blue Half Marathon race T-shirt, a unique finisher medal, and a chip-timed race bib to commemorate your achievement. For the Little Yetis Don’t let the kids miss out! Our Kid's Dash promises unforgettable fun and awesome recognition swag that they'll cherish forever. Race Day Experience After crossing the finish line, refuel with tasty snacks and refreshing bottled water. With multiple aid stations along the route, you’ll be well taken care of. And get ready to groove with DJ Sasquatch , spinning all the hits at our lively race rally tent! With years of experience in directing top-notch races, we guarantee a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere that will become a highlight of your annual running calendar. Join us for an unforgettable day of fun, fitness, and patriotic pride—this is the race for runners of all ages and abilities! Sign up now and let’s make this summer legendary! 🎉🏃♀️🏃♂️✨ Join in all the festivities you’ve come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event: Awesome medals, cool tees, high-energy staff, 100% focus on participant experience, live awards, and of course—the coveted Bigfoot Trophies! Snacks and refreshments will be available when you finish at the race rally tent. Our DJ will be playing all the hits and announcing every runner. All award winners will be recognized for their accomplishments, and aid stations will be on the course to provide water and assistance as needed. Our primary focus is to make your race fun, safe, and exciting. All finishers of all distances will receive a medal and shirt! Youth-based pricing for the 2-mile, 4-mile, and 8-mile events – ages 12 & under are only $15! Refer 5 participants and receive a $20 refund. Group discounts available—the bigger your group, the larger your discount! Race Distances Offered Kids Dash – This event is for our little Yetis and is typically about a 50-meter dash. Designed for kids 10 and under. This is not timed and includes a tee shirt, kids dash medal, and exclusive Kids Dash recognition pin. Your little Yeti will get to experience what races are all about as we focus all the attention on them and get the crowd involved in cheering them on. Our crew will be present with our professional race camera capturing all the fun so that you can share the memory of this awesome experience with friends and family. 2 Mile – Designed for all ages and experience levels. This event is not chip-timed and includes a tee shirt and race medal. 4 Mile – Chip-timed and includes trophies for 1st overall male and female finishers, recognition pins for 1st place masters (40+), and standard age group awards. 8 Mile – Chip-timed and includes trophies for 1st overall male and female finishers, recognition pins for 1st place masters (40+), and standard age group awards. Half Marathon (13.1 miles) – Chip-timed and includes trophies for 1st overall male and female finishers, recognition pins for 1st place masters (40+), and standard age group awards. Standard Age Group Awards for 4 mi / 8 mi / Half Marathon 1st overall M/F: Trophy 1st overall M/F Masters (age 40+): Special recognition lanyard pin Age Group Awards (M/F): 10 & Under – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 11–14 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 15–19 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 20–24 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 25–29 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 30–34 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 35–39 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 40–44 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 45–49 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 50–54 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 55–59 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 60–64 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 65–69 – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins 70+ – Gold, Silver, Bronze Pins Shirt guarantee cutoff: 10 days before the event. After that, shirt availability and sizing will be updated on this listing. Event Schedule 5:30–6:40 AM: Packet Pickup ends 20 minutes before the race! 6:55 AM: Kids Dash (meet at start line; we’ll walk participants to their area) 7:00 AM: National Anthem & Race Start! Results and Awards: Live and available immediately after your finish at the registration tent. Volunteer Then Run! Includes a custom chip timed bi
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When is Red, White and Blue Half Marathon – Shreveport 2026 — Bossier City, LA?
Red, White and Blue Half Marathon – Shreveport 2026 — Bossier City, LA takes place on June 13, 2026. The race is held in Bossier City, Louisiana.
Where is Red, White and Blue Half Marathon – Shreveport 2026 — Bossier City, LA held?
Red, White and Blue Half Marathon – Shreveport 2026 — Bossier City, LA is held at Walker Place Park in Bossier City, Louisiana.
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