Cpl Matthew Richard Annual 5K Memorial Run/Walk

Race Overview: A race coming up on 2026-04-25 in Iota, LA. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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Cpl Matthew Richard Annual 5K Memorial Run/Walk

 
 
Benefiting the Cpl Matthew Richard Memorial Foundation
 
Saturday, April 25, 2026
 
The 15th Annual Cpl Matthew Richard 5K memorial run/walk will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in Downtown Iota, LA.
 
Check in:  8:15 – 8:45 a.m.                 
 
Start Time:  9:00 a.m.   
 
All Participants will receive a t-shirt. Pre-Registered Participants registered by April 8th are guaranteed a t-shirt on race day; late registrants will receive a t-shirt at a later date.  
 
If you are unable to attend and want to show your support for the Cpl. Matthew Richard Memorial Foundation and the dedicated and courageous people that serve in the Armed Forces, you can buy a Memorial Run T-Shirt!!!
 
To Purchase a t-shirt, click on this Link: https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/LA/Iota/CplMatthewRichardAnnual5KMemorialRunWalk
 
 
 Entry Fees:   
 
·        Pre-Registration                     –    $30 thru  April 8th, 2026
 
·        Late/Race Day Registration  –    $35 starting April 9th thru April 25th, Race Day.
 
 
All donations are welcome! Click here to donate or become a fundraiser for the foundation: 
/Race/Donate/LA/Iota/CplMatthewRichardAnnual5KMemorialRunWalk
       
More information, downloadable registration forms and sponsor forms can be found at http://www.cplmatthewrichard.org/
 
Water and fruit will be provided to all participants at finish. 
 
Hamburgers and soft drinks will be sold starting at 10:00 a.m.
    
Live Music Entertainment by Vital Sounds by DJ Jeff Hebert.
 
Fun Jumps, face painting and balloons for the kids.
 
 
Age Groups: 9 and under, 10-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
 
Awards: Overall Male 1st, 2nd, 3rd. Overall Female 1st, 2nd, 3rd.
              1st, 2nd, 3rd in all age categories
 
 
More information, downloadable registration forms and sponsor forms can be found at http://www.cplmatthewrichard.org/
 
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