Zydeco Marathon - 26.2 Full | 13.1 Half | Team Relay | 5k | 1 Mile
About this race
-GENERAL INFORMATION-
FULL MARATHON:- All Participants receive Race Bib, Race Bag, Sunday's Race Shirt, Finisher's Medal (upon completion of the race) & Food, Drinks & Music at the Finish Line Festival on Sunday, March 7, 2027
- Must be 15 years or older on Race Day to Participate
- This event will be Chip Timed by Pelican Timing
- All Participants receive Race Bib, Race Bag, Sunday's Race Shirt, Finisher's Medal (upon completion of the race) & Food, Drinks & Music at the Finish Line Festival on Sunday, March 7, 2027
- Must be 13 years or older on Race Day to Participate
- This event will be Chip Timed by Pelican Timing
- All Participants receive Race Bib, Race Bag, Sunday's Race Shirt, Finisher's Medal (upon completion of the race) & Food, Drinks & Music at the Finish Line Festival on Sunday, March 7, 2027
- Must be 13 years or older on Race Day to Participate
- This event will be Chip Timed by Pelican Timing
- All Participants receive Race Bib, 5k Race Shirt, Finisher's Medal (upon completion of the race) & Food, Drinks & Music on Saturday, March 6, 2027.
- Runners Registering for the Full, Half or Relay can sign up for the 5K Race. Runners registered for a Sunday event & the 5K event will receive a separate Race Bib & Race Shirt for Saturday, March 6th & Sunday, March 7th, 2027
- This event will be Chip Timed by Pelican Timing
- All Participants receive Race Bib, Finisher's Ribbon (upon completion of the race) on Saturday, March 6, 2027
- This event will not be timed.
-DISTANCE SWITCHES-
UPGRADE from the Half Marathon to the Full Marathon – There will be a fee to upgrade from the Half Marathon to the Full Marathon to make up for the cost difference between the two distances. The deadline to upgrade is March 5, 2027. Instructions on how to defer your registration. Click on Manage Registration in your confirmation email. Choose Transfer Event at the top of the page and follow instructions. DOWNGRADE for the Full Marathon to the Half Marathon – There are no refunds given to downgrade from the Full Marathon to the Half Marathon. There may be a fee if the cost difference is greater for the Half than you paid for the Full at the time of the original registration. The deadline to downgrade is March 5, 2027. Instructions on how to defer your registration. Click on Manage Registration in your confirmation email. Choose Transfer Event at the top of the page and follow instructions. THERE WILL BE NO DISTANCE SWITCHED BETWEEN SATURDAY EVENTS & SUNDAY EVENTS!-RACE RULES-
Age Requirements- On the day of the race participants must meet the minimum age requirements. Half Marathon Participants must be at least 13 years old on the day of the race to participate. Full Marathon participants must be at least 15 years old on race day to participateNo Refund Policy- Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. No exceptions. Once we receive and accept your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate, you may not give or sell your race number to anyone else, and you may not transfer your entry fee to future races.
Readiness- You must be in good health and physically prepared to take on the challenge of a Marathon or Half Marathon. Each runner is responsible for knowing their capabilities and limitations. The weather is south Louisiana in March can vary from 40 F and rainy to 80 F and near 100% humidity.
Identification- You must show a photo ID to receive your race number and timing chip.
Packet Pickup- All items must be picked up at Packet Pick-Up. We can not mail your items to you.
Race Numbers- Race numbers are required to participate.
Effort- The effort must be your own. No coaches, handcycles, bikes, in-line skates, skateboards, baby joggers, or dogs will be allowed on the course. Secure Zone There is a secure, sectioned-off area, located immediately after the finish line where runners get their photos taken & receive their medals. No Spectators or Family Members are allowed in this area!
Join fellow runners on March 13, 2021 for the Zydeco Marathon - 26.2 Full | 13.1 Half | Team Relay | 5k | 1 Mile. It's a fantastic 1.6K, 5K, Marathon, Half-Marathon featuring a flat and fast course in Lafayette.
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Running
"Rock N Bowl" 1 Mile (12 & Under Only) - Saturday, 3/13/21
"Rock N Bowl" - 1 Mile - (Children 1-12 for Parents running the Marathon, Half or Relay Teams)
This event is for parents or guardians running in the Marathon, Half or Relay Teams on Sunday to receive a discounted price.
"Rock N Bowl" 5K Run - Saturday, 3/13/21
Rock "N" Bowl Ainsley's Angels 5K Runners - Saturday, 3/13/21
Combo Event - Marathon & 5K Run
Combo Event - Half Marathon & 5K Run
Zydeco Marathon - Sunday 3/14/21
Run for Charity Participants! Help us raise funds for Lafayette General Foundation by registering and create a personal fundraising page. If a Marathoner becomes a Fundraiser and raises $250 in donations their registration will be refunded, $500 - free registration plus a 1/4 zip jacket and $1000 - free registration, a 1/4 zip jacket and a free hotel night.
Zydeco Half Marathon - Sunday 3/14/21
Run for Charity Participants! Help us raise funds for Lafayette General Foundation by registering and create a personal fundraising page. If a Half Marathoner becomes a Fundraiser and raises $250 in donations their registration will be refunded, $500 - free registration plus a 1/4 zip jacket and $1000 - free registration, a 1/4 zip jacket and a free hotel night.
Zydeco Marathon Relay 4 Person - Sunday 3/14/21
To register for this event you must register all 4 members at the same time. Run for Charity Participants! Help us raise funds for Lafayette General Foundation by registering and create a personal fundraising page. If a 4 Person Relay team becomes a Fundraiser and raises $1000 the team registration will be refunded, $2000 - free registration and 4 1/4 zip jackets, $4000 -free registration, 4 1/4 zip jackets and 4 free hotel nights.
Zydeco Half-Marathon Relay 2 Person - Sunday 3/14/21
To register for this event you must register both members at the same time. Run for Charity Participants! Help us raise funds for Lafayette General Foundation by registering and create a personal fundraising page. If a 2 Person Relay Team becomes a Fundraiser and raises $500 the team registration will be refunded, $1000 - free registration and 2 1/4 zip jackets, $2000 -free registration, 2 1/4 zip jackets and 2 free hotel nights.
Ainsley's Angels Runners - Marathon
Ainsley's Angels Runners - Half Marathon
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Lafayette in 2021, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Lafayette
Zydeco Marathon - 26.2 Full | 13.1 Half | Team Relay | 5k | 1 Mile takes place in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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