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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Mardi Gras 10K/5K

Carnival-season race that ends with king cake, beer and a costume contest and leads straight into Jefferson Parish's Family Gras and the Krewe of Mad Hatters parade.

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Holiday and seasonal · Metairie, LA

Mardi Gras 10K/5K is a holiday fun run in Metairie, Louisiana, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completedFamily friendlyCostumes encouraged
When
Last held Sat, Feb 7, 2026; next date TBA
Start 8:00 a.m.
Carnival season Saturday tied to Family Gras
Where
Family Gras grounds, Veterans Memorial Blvd
3300 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70002 · Jefferson Parish
Directions
Entry
Register
Organized by
New Orleans Track Club
Official siteRegisterDirections

What to expect

  • costume contest
  • king cake
  • beer at finish
  • parade after
  • kids half-mile
  • team competition

2026 Season completed

Saturday, February 7, 2026

  • Sat, Feb 7, 2026

2027 Not announced

2027 not announced

Date TBA

About the run

A New Orleans Track Club 10K and 5K on Veterans Memorial Boulevard tied to Jefferson Parish's Family Gras festival, with a largest-team competition and prizes for the most creative Mardi Gras costumes.

The run

Distances
10K, 5K, kids half-mile
Occasion
Mardi Gras
Season
Winter
Swag
Finisher medal and race shirt

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.