
Phillip's Cottage 5k
Minden, LA • April 25, 2026
All proceeds to benefit Phillip’s Cottage, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that will provide transitional housing to women and their children who are graduating from the Louisiana Adult & Teen Challenge program. Funds will be used to renovate a 3,000 sq ft house that will become a safe haven for these women who have worked hard to reclaim their lives and be the best Mothers they can be for their children. Date & Time: Saturday, April 25, 2026. Race will begin and end at Phillip’s Cottage located at 217 W. Union St. Minden, LA. 5k will start at 8:15 am. Fun Run will start at 8:00 am. Registration: $25 registration fee (t-shirt included) until April 7, 2026. No shirt can be guaranteed if registering later than April 7. $30 registration fee April 8 through race day. Sleep-in Supporters: If you’d like to support this cause and receive a t-shirt without having to break a sweat, you can register as a sleep-in supporter for $30 by April 7, 2026. Your t-shirt will be shipped to the address provided on this form. Packet & T-shirt Pick-up: You may pick up your racing packet and/or t-shirt at Phillip’s Cottage on Thursday, April 23 from 10-1 pm and Friday, April 24 from 4-6 pm or race day starting at 7:00 am. Awards: A cash prize will be given to 1st place overall male & female runners in the 5k. 1st & 2nd place 5k runners in each age group will receive a trophy. Age Groups: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ 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 the run course. This rule is an RRCA regulation!

