Slakk Gives Back 5K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 1, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Slakk Gives Back 5K is a 5K (3.1 miles) walk/run in Baton Rouge, starting at 8:00 a.m. on July 31, 2027, to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Participants receive a T-shirt and a finisher medal, and snacks and refreshments are provided. All proceeds go to St. Jude, which provides comprehensive care to children with life-threatening diseases. Awards go to the top runners in several categories.
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