
Butts & Guts 5K
Sat, Aug 15, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run a flat, scenic 5K through Audubon Park and support educational opportunities for children in New Orleans.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Join the Butts & Guts 5K for a meaningful run through the picturesque Audubon Park in New Orleans. This flat and fast course offers a beautiful setting among the oaks. Your participation directly supports The Roots of Music and the GIANT LEAP Foundation, contributing to educational opportunities for children in New Orleans. Enjoy post-race refreshments and receive a race T-shirt as you make a difference in the community.
What to expect
- A flat and fast course winding through the beautiful Audubon Park.
- Receive a race T-shirt and enjoy post-race refreshments.
- Directly support The Roots of Music and the GIANT LEAP Foundation.
Standout details
- Benefiting The Roots of Music
- Supports GIANT LEAP Foundation
- Flat and fast course
- Through Audubon Park
Perks & features
- Food & Drink
- Shirt
From the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Distances & registration
3 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
5K
3 options · closes Aug 15, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT
3mo 14d 20h 17m leftGeneral entry
Closes Aug 15, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT · From $32.80
NOTC Family
Closes Aug 15, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT · From $54.00
Racewalkers
Closes Aug 15, 2026, 4:30 AM CDT · From $0.00
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Come run through the oaks in the 3rd annual Butts & Guts 5K presented by the GIANT LEAP Foundation benefiting The Roots of Music on Saturday April 12th, 2025. The GIANT LEAP Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports educational opportunities in New Orleans and nationally.
The Butts & Guts 5K is a flat and fast course that winds through Audubon Park. The race starts and finishes at Audubon Park Shelter 10. Post-race refreshments will be available.
Event Schedule:
7:30 AM - Packet Pickup 8:30 AM - 5K 9:30 AM - Award Ceremony (subject to change) Why should you participate in the Butts & Guts 5K?
You will be helping to support two great organizations that are making a difference in the lives of children in New Orleans. You will get to enjoy a fun and challenging race through one of New Orleans' most beautiful parks. You will receive a race T-shirt, post-race food and refreshments. You will have the opportunity to make a difference in your community.