If you are looking for races in Shreveport, Louisiana, you have come to the right place. Shreveport has a growing running scene with 40 races listed in our directory, including 13 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.
Upcoming Races in Shreveport, Louisiana
Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Shreveport this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.
OUTLAST SHREVEPORT – NIGHT OUT EDITION
Date: September 5, 2026
Join this grueling 6-hour trail endurance test in Shreveport where you’ll tackle a 5K loop every hour on the hourcomplete it within 60 minutes or you’re done for the day. Read full details →
Mission: Possible Run, Walk
Date: September 12, 2026
Ready to become a special agent for a great cause? Lace up at the Old Autumn Breeze Trail in Shreveport where you can choose between a fun run, 5K, or 10Kall supporting The Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission’s Life Recovery Program that serves those experiencing hunger,… Read full details →
Summer Grove Baptist Church 5K & 10K Mission Race
Date: September 19, 2026
Distance: 10K
Come celebrate 14 years of racing while supporting missionaries doing incredible work both around the world and right here at home! Whether you choose the 5K or 10K distance, you’ll be helping fund the missions of dedicated people like Matt and April, who are transforming lives… Read full details →
Paws For A Cause 5k
Date: September 19, 2026
Distance: 5K
Lace up your shoes and head to Shreveport, LA on August 22, 2026, for this meaningful running event that brings the community together for a great cause. You’ll get to enjoy a fun day of running alongside other participants while supporting something truly worthwhile. Read full details →
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (39)
Date: September 26, 2026
Distance: 10K
Get ready for a laid-back yet organized running experience at Medal Madness, where you’ll find friendly folks, a welcoming atmosphere, and that satisfying finisher medal waiting for youwhether you’re going for a personal best, joining friends, or just having fun outdoors with… Read full details →
Autumn Breeze Road Race
Date: September 26, 2026
Get ready to hit the roads in Shreveport on Saturday, September 26th, 2026 at 7:30 a.m. for this year’s rescheduled event! Registration costs range from $27 to $40 depending on when you sign up, and you can knock $5 off by skipping the race sweatshirt if you’d like. Read full details →
Great 5k and Paddlefest
Date: October 3, 2026
Distance: 5K
Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Fox Creek Farms in Shreveport for a fun-filled morning of running and paddling that supports an amazing causethe Arc Caddo-Bossier’s GREAT Program, which provides life-changing equine-assisted therapy to children, teens, and adults with… Read full details →
Revel Run
Date: October 10, 2026
Get ready to hit the pavement in Shreveport on Saturday, October 10th, 2026, where you can choose between a scenic 5k out-and-back route along Clyde Fant Parkway or a longer 15k challengeall kicking off at 7:30 a.m.! Read full details →
Why Run in Shreveport?
Running events in Shreveport offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.
Find More Races in Louisiana
Shreveport is just one part of a thriving Louisiana running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Louisiana — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.
Get Ready to Race
Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.
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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Shreveport!
