When are most 5K races held in Shreveport?
October is the busiest month for 5K races in Shreveport, with 8 of the 23, followed by September with 5. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Louisiana · 5K
5K Races in Shreveport, Louisiana
Every upcoming 5K around Shreveport, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
23 upcoming 5K races found · 10 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Shreveport races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sun, Aug 9, 2026Summer Meltdown Half Marathon - Shreveport Shreveport, LAFrom $25Details Sat, Aug 22, 2026Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (34) Shreveport, LAFrom $30Register Sat, Aug 22, 2026The Shield of Kindness 5k & Fun Run Shreveport, LAFrom $10Register Sat, Sep 12, 2026Mission: Possible Run, Walk Shreveport, LAFrom $12Details Sat, Sep 19, 2026Summer Grove Baptist Church 5K & 10K Mission Race Shreveport, LAFrom $25Details Sat, Sep 19, 2026Paws For A Cause 5k Shreveport, LAFrom $30Details Sat, Sep 26, 2026Autumn Breeze Road Race Shreveport, LAFrom $27Details Sat, Sep 26, 2026Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (39) Shreveport, LAFrom $30Register Sat, Oct 3, 2026Great 5k and Paddlefest Shreveport, LAFrom $35Details Sat, Oct 10, 2026Revel Run Shreveport, LAFrom $25Details Sat, Oct 17, 2026A run for diabetes 5K walk/run . Shreveport, LAFreeDetails Sat, Oct 17, 2026A run/ walk for diabetes 5k. Shreveport, LAFrom $25Register Sat, Oct 24, 2026St. Mark's Paw Print Sprint 5k Shreveport, LAFrom $25Details Sat, Oct 24, 2026Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (43) Shreveport, LAFrom $30Details Sat, Oct 24, 2026All Hands 5k & Fun Run 2026! Shreveport, LAFrom $20Details Sat, Oct 31, 2026Zonta 5k Shreveport, LAFrom $10Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026Turkey Shuffle - Shreveport Shreveport, LAFrom $25Details Sun, Nov 22, 2026Sportspectrum's Log Jammer Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K Shreveport, LAFrom $30Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Sportspectrum Turkey Trot Shreveport, LAFrom $15Details Sat, Nov 28, 2026Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (48) Shreveport, LAFrom $30Details Thu, Dec 10, 2026Downtown Christmas Run Shreveport, LAPricing TBADetails Sat, Dec 26, 2026Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Shreveport, LA (52) Shreveport, LAFrom $30Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027Heels Up 5K 2027 Shreveport, LAFrom $20Details
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 5K in Shreveport
How much do Shreveport 5K races cost?
Entry fees for 5K races here run from free to about $35, depending on the event and how early you register.
How early should I register for a 5K in Shreveport?
8 of the 23 5K races in Shreveport already have a price increase scheduled, so entry gets more expensive the longer you leave it. Race pricing almost always steps up as the date approaches, and signing up early is usually the cheapest option.
Are Shreveport 5K races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 10 5K races in Shreveport with published results, the typical median finish is around 36:13, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a 5K in Shreveport?
Browse Shreveport run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.