Footprints Forever 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run

Welcome to our 5th Annual Footprints Forever 5K & 1-Mile Race! This race benefits Maddie’s Footprints Greater Baton Rouge, supporting families who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or the loss of a child under one year of age. About Maddie’s Footprints Founded in 2010 in memory of Madeline Noelle McGrew, Maddie’s Footprints provides emotional and financial support to families during unimaginable loss. Read about Maddie's Story Here 3,500+ families served across 19 parishes $2M+ in financial assistance provided to families, NO ONE has ever been turned away. 17 years supporting families in Acadiana and 5 years supporting families in Greater Baton Rouge Event Details Date: October 24, 2026 Time: 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM Location: Pointe Marie (14200 River Road) Parking: L’Auberge Casino lot (River Road, not the garage) Race Info Timing Company: FreshJunkie Virtual option available if you can’t attend in person $10 wristband for non-running children (games & activities) Awards (2026) Top 3 Male & Female in each age group: 9 & under, 10–14, 15–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+ Also awarded: Top Fundraising Team Most Participants on a Running Best Costumed Team How to Create a Running Team 1. Register for the race 2. Select “Create a New Team” during registration 3. Name your team 4. Share your link and invite others to join How to Turn Your Running Team into a Fundraising Team 1.Go to the race page 2.Click Donate (not Register) 3.Select “Become a Fundraiser” 4. Choose “Create a New Fundraising Team” 5. Enter the same team name as your running team 6. Complete the setup *** This will link your fundraising team to your running team by name so they match*** DO NOT STRESS if your team fundraiser also creates an individual fundraiser. It will all go into the same funding. Deadline for Top Fundraising Team: Donations must be received by October 22, 2026 T-Shirts Register by September 24, 2026 to guarantee a race shirt (No extra shirts