About this event
Ryan's Run hosts its annual 1-mile and 5K run/walk in Baton Rouge to raise funds and awareness for sickle cell disease. The in-person race starts at 8:00 AM on August 29, 2026, with kids and adult divisions. Participants who cannot attend can complete a virtual option through September 30. Registration is open on RunSignup.
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Ryan's Run
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