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New Orleans 5K races

5K Races in New Orleans, Louisiana

10 upcoming 5K races in New Orleans, listed by date with entry fees from race registration.

10
upcoming 5K races
36:00
typical finish

Other distances in New Orleans

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5K results in New Orleans

From 17 5K races with official results in the last two years, 10,094 finishers in all.

Typical 5K times by age and gender

36:00
typical finish
11:35 /mi
typical pace
324
finishers in a typical race
41:40
women, typical finish
30:32
men, typical finish
under 23:24
the fastest tenth

Entry for upcoming 5K races in New Orleans usually runs from $35 to $50, with a typical fee of $45 before processing fees.

Typical times are the middle finisher across these races, weighted by field size. School meets, stair climbs, and results with timing errors are left out.

Fastest 5K races in New Orleans

  1. 12026 Jingle Bell Run - New Orleans, LANew Orleans · median 33:48 · 149 finishers in 2025
  2. 2Greek Festival Run & WalkNew Orleans · median 35:04 · 1,342 finishers in 2026
  3. 3Corporate Classic 5KNew Orleans · median 36:00 · 2,103 finishers in 2025
  4. 4Oktoberfest Run & WalkNew Orleans · median 36:36 · 566 finishers in 2025
  5. 5Butts & Guts 5KNew Orleans · median 36:43 · 300 finishers in 2026

Biggest 5K races in New Orleans

  1. 1Corporate Classic 5KNew Orleans · 2,103 finishers in 2025
  2. 2Greek Festival Run & WalkNew Orleans · 1,342 finishers in 2026
  3. 3French Quarter Festival 5KNew Orleans · 1,057 finishers in 2026
  4. 4Oktoberfest Run & WalkNew Orleans · 566 finishers in 2025
  5. 5New Orleans Pride Run & WalkNew Orleans · 561 finishers in 2026
When 5K races happen in New Orleans