SAE’s 14th Annual Donut Dash 5K – Thibodaux, LA 2026

Date
April 26, 2026
Location
Thibodaux, LA
Venue
906 E. 1st Street
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00
Events
5K Donut Dash, 5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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On April 26, 2026, SAE's 14th Annual Donut Dash 5K takes place in Thibodaux, Louisiana at 906 E. 1st Street, with a typical start time of 8:30 AM. The event offers a 1-mile run distance. Entry is $25. If you're traveling to the area for this spring running event, book accommodations within easy reach of the venue to keep your pre-race morning manageable and allow time for a proper warm-up before the 8:30 start.

From the Race Organizer
SAE’s 14th Annual 5K & 5K Donut Dash 8:30 am, April 26, 2026 349 Bowie Road, Thibodaux, LA Description: The Annual Donut Dash is a 5K and a 5K “Donut Dash” with 50% of proceeds benefiting The Schriever Lions Club and 50% of proceeds benefiting The Thibodaux Lions Club. The race begins and ends at the Rec Center on the campus of Nicholls State University. The race begins at 8:30 am with a pre-race warmup at 8:15 am. For the 5K Donut Dash , when you get to the halfway mark (1.55 Miles) you will have to eat 4 donuts before you can continue on. Donations: We will be splitting the funds 50/50 with The Schriever Lions Club and Thibodaux Lions Club. If you would like to make a donation, you can do that here . We appreciate your support! Registration Fees: $25 for the 5K and the 5K Donut Dash, but after March 28th there is no guarantee of a shirt with your registration. Packet Pickup (Location, Date & Time): Packet Pickup will be starting at 7:30 on race day Awards: 5K: Top 3 Overall Male & Fe

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is SAE’s 14th Annual Donut Dash 5K – Thibodaux, LA 2026?

SAE’s 14th Annual Donut Dash 5K – Thibodaux, LA 2026 takes place on April 26, 2026. The race is held in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Where is SAE’s 14th Annual Donut Dash 5K – Thibodaux, LA 2026 held?

SAE’s 14th Annual Donut Dash 5K – Thibodaux, LA 2026 is held at 906 E. 1st Street in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

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