Wellness On The Water
5K
5/9/2026, 12:30:00 PM · Lake Charles, Louisiana, US
Est. 2025 · Listed Mar 5, 2025
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Presented by Lake Charles Event Center
Event Overview
This is more than just a 5K. Kick off your morning with a scenic race along the Lake Charles Lakefront, from the Event Center to North Beach and back, and finishing inside the Sudduth Coliseum. After the run, participants will be welcomed into an exciting post-run celebration featuring a live DJ, local vendors, giveaways, lifting competitions, high-energy movement classes, and everything health and fitness in between!
Date and Time
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Race Start: 8:00 AM
Location
Lake Charles Event Center Amphitheatre
900 Lakeshore Drive
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Registration Fees
$35 — February 9, 2026 through May 1, 2026
Participant Perks
• Short-sleeve performance race T-shirt
• Access to post-run fitness sessions
• Entry into the Wellness Expo
T-Shirt Guarantee
Shirts are guaranteed to participants who register by Friday, April 1, 2026.
Packet Pickup
Early Pickup
Thursday, May 7 • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday, May 8 • 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Lake Charles Event Center Box Office
900 Lakeshore Drive
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Race Day Pickup
Saturday, May 9, 2026
7:00 AM – 7:30 AM
Lake Charles Event Center • Sudduth Coliseum
Important Note
Registered participants must present photo identification. Proxy pickup is allowed for immediate family members (spouse or sibling) with identification.
Race Day Schedule
7:00 AM — Packet pickup and race day registration opens
7:30 AM — Packet pickup and race day registration closes
7:45 AM — Pre-race meeting
8:00 AM — Race begins
9:30 AM — Awards and Post-Run Celebration (inside Sudduth Coliseum)
Awards
More information coming soon.
Parking
Parking is available at the Lake Charles Event Center.
Weather Policy
If lightning is present, the race may be delayed, the route altered or shortened, or the event cancelled. Fog conditions may result in a delayed start or modified route based on visibility. The Marshal’s Office and Lake Charles Event Center staff will make all final determinations regarding weather safety.
Refund and Cancellation Policy
All registrations are final. No refunds or transfers are permitted.
If dangerous conditions require cancellation, updates will be communicated via email and the Lake Charles Event Center social media channels.
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