FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Q: Do you need volunteers?
A: Absolutely! Volunteers can help with registration, water stations, course route, set up, tear down and so much more. All volunteers receive NOLA 5K swag and a ticket to the NOLA 5K afterparty! CLICK to register as a volunteer or email [email protected] for more information.
Q: What are the minimum and maximum ages?
A: Twenty-one (21) is the minimum age to attend the event either as a participant or spectator. There’s no maximum age.
Q: What should I bring?
A: Wear your running gear or your best New Orleans themed attire. Bring your I.D. and cash for food trucks, drinks and vendors. Water and Gatorade will be provided to keep you hydrated. We invite you to bring blankets or pop up chairs to relax after the race and hang our with us during the race afterparty.
Q: What do I get with my registration?
A: You will receive a NOLA 5K race shirt, free event photos and access to our New Orleans post-race party with great music and the best Cajun themed food trucks. In addition, all 5K runners will receive an official NOLA 5K finisher medal. Everyone (including spectators) will receive a second line handkerchief.
Q: Where do I park?
A: Parking is located at the venue and surrounding properties (parking legend will be emailed week of event).
Q: Do you provide refunds or credits?
A: All tickets are non-refundable under any circumstance. We would be happy to transfer your registration to a family member or friend up to 21 days before the event by emailing your request.
Q: Is this race timed and are there awards?
A: Although this 5K is untimed, there will be awards for the best costumes and fun contests throughout the night.
Q: What happens if it rains?
A: We will still run and have a good time. In the case of heavy rain or thunderstorms we will contact you via the e-mail address provided if there is a event time delay or event cancellation. To read more about our inclement weather policy click here.
Q: Are kids and pets allowed?
A: This event is for adults 21 years old and over ONLY. Kids, infants and pets are not permitted during event hours at the venue (The LOT).
Q: Do you need volunteers?
A: Absolutely! Volunteers can help with registration, water stations, course route, set up, tear down and so much more. All volunteers receive NOLA 5K swag and a ticket to the NOLA 5K afterparty! CLICK to register as a volunteer or email [email protected] for more information.
Q: What are the minimum and maximum ages?
A: Twenty-one (21) is the minimum age to attend the event either as a participant or spectator. There’s no maximum age.
Q: What should I bring?
A: Wear your running gear or your best New Orleans themed attire. Bring your I.D. and cash for food trucks, drinks and vendors. Water and Gatorade will be provided to keep you hydrated. We invite you to bring blankets or pop up chairs to relax after the race and hang our with us during the race afterparty.
Q: What do I get with my registration?
A: You will receive a NOLA 5K race shirt, free event photos and access to our New Orleans post-race party with great music and the best Cajun themed food trucks. In addition, all 5K runners will receive an official NOLA 5K finisher medal. Everyone (including spectators) will receive a second line handkerchief.
Q: Where do I park?
A: Parking is located at the venue and surrounding properties (parking legend will be emailed week of event).
Q: Do you provide refunds or credits?
A: All tickets are non-refundable under any circumstance. We would be happy to transfer your registration to a family member or friend up to 21 days before the event by emailing your request.
Q: Is this race timed and are there awards?
A: Although this 5K is untimed, there will be awards for the best costumes and fun contests throughout the night.
Q: What happens if it rains?
A: We will still run and have a good time. In the case of heavy rain or thunderstorms we will contact you via the e-mail address provided if there is a event time delay or event cancellation. To read more about our inclement weather policy click here.
Q: Are kids and pets allowed?
A: This event is for adults 21 years old and over ONLY. Kids, infants and pets are not permitted during event hours at the venue (The LOT).