St. Mark's Paw Print Sprint 5k
About this race
Registration: Early registration through September 30 is $25 ($20 each for families of 4 or more).
October 1 - October 23 is $30.
Race day registration is $35.
Sideline Supporter: Not able to run but still want to show your support? Sign up as a Sideline Supporter! You still get a Paw Print Sprint race shirt – you just don’t have to break a sweat to get it!
REGISTER EARLY! Every participant registered by Thursday, October 8 will receive a Paw Print Sprint shirt. Shirts are not guaranteed to registrants who sign up after Thursday, October 8.
Shirt & Race Packet Pick-Up:
Wednesday, October 21, 3:00-5:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s Cathedral Ministry Center (908 Rutherford St., 71104)
Thursday, October 22 & Friday, October 23, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at Sportspectrum (6970 Fern Ave., 71105)
Race Day: Saturday, October 24, 7:00 a.m. at St. Mark’s Cathedral School (2785 Fairfield Ave., 71104)
Awards: Overall male and female finishers in the 5k will win $100 cash. Second place male and female finishers will win $50 cash.
Additionally, first place male and female in the age groups below win an award.
Age Groups: 10-under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Post-Party: Be sure to stick around after the race for Trunk-or-Treat, food trucks, inflatables, music, race awards, and more!
You won’t want to miss this family fun event! Halloween costumes are encouraged!
Special Note: Strollers, wagons, baby joggers, and any hand-pushed or pulled vehicle will be allowed on the course, but at a walk-pace capacity only. Absolutely NO in-line skates, roller skates, or runners with baby strollers will be allowed on run course. This rule is an RRCA regulation! No dogs are allowed on the course.
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Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Shreveport, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:25 AM and sets at 6:32 PM local time (CDT) in Shreveport on October 24, 2026 — 11h 06m of daylight.
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- 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, 69 Shreveport events
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