Hammond Firefighters 911 Memorial Run
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Hammond Firefighters 911 Memorial Run

Hammond, Louisiana, United States View on map
Sep 19, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

Join us for the 2026 Hammond Firefighters memorial 911 5K & 1-mile fun run. This year's event will be FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY!  SO, COME OUT AND SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL FIRE FIGHTERS OF HAMMOND LOUISIANA!

Proceeds of the race stay in the community and help fund local nonprofit programs that our local Fire Fighters care deeply about.  Our guys are always out there helping and saving lives, so let us get out and support them.

Race Location: Starts and finishes at Cate Square Park in beautiful Downtown Hammond. 
Course: Flat scenic course starting at Cate Square Park to Southeastern Louisiana University. We will run around Southeastern's campus and finish back at Cate Square Park. 

Pre-Race packet pick-up will be Thursday, September 18th at Perfectly Fit, from 10am-6pm.   

Awards

Finisher medals for all runners.

This year will be a TIMED EVENT!!  

5K Awards for TOP 3 OVERALL MALE & FEMALE FINISHERS 

                       TOP 2 IN EACH AGE GROUP, MALE & FEMALE (13 & Under) (14-19) (20-29) (30-39) (40-49) (50-59) (60+)

1 Mile Awards for 1st Place OVERALL MALE & FEMALE FINISHERS

Entry Fee does not include a T-Shirt. T-Shirts are an optional purchase for this year's run. We've heard you and we agree. Buy the T-shirt if you want one or skip the shirt if your run T collection is too big. Register early if you want a T-shirt.  T-shirt order cutoff date is AUGUST 17, 2025.

 

Pick your distance

Running

5K

Sep 19, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$45.00
Closed

1 Mile

Sep 19, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Hammond, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 21.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 32.3°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 44.3°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
11.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
77.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 19, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 19, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
12h 13m

The sun rises at 6:48 AM and sets at 7:02 PM local time (CDT) in Hammond on September 19, 2026 — 12h 13m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — Hammond Firefighters 911 Memorial Run

191 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Hammond Firefighters 911 Memorial Run
Place Name Time Pace
1 Brady Warren 17:05 5:30 /mi
2 Richard Boover Jr. 18:06 5:50 /mi
3 PAUL ARTHUR 18:33 5:58 /mi
4 DATREN ROBERTSON 20:19 6:32 /mi
5 Logan Link 20:35 6:37 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

All results by year

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 6 Hammond events

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