Get ready to run for a great cause at this festive 5K taking place on June 20th, 2026 at 7:30 am in Historic Downtown Franklin (500 Main Street), where you'll enjoy live music, soul food vendors, a health village, and a Juneteenth exhibit while supporting the 100 Black Men Scholarship Fund. Families are welcome to bring kids for a complimentary 1-Mile Kids Marathon Challenge at 8:00 am, with packet pickup running from 6:45-7:15 am at the Bayou side of the starting line. The top three male and female finishers will receive awards at this 5th annual celebration hosted by the 100 Black Men of St. Mary Parish.