Butts & Guts 5K

Come run through the oaks in the 4rd Annual Butts & Guts 5K presented by the GIANT LEAP Foundation benefiting The Roots of Music on Saturday August 15, 2026. The GIANT LEAP Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports educational opportunities in New Orleans and nationally. The Butts & Guts 5K is a flat and fast course that winds through Audubon Park. The race starts and finishes at Audubon Park Shelter 10. Post-race refreshments will be available. Event Schedule: 7:30 AM - Packet Pickup 8:30 AM - 5K 9:30 AM - Award Ceremony (subject to change) Why should you participate in the Butts & Guts 5K? You will be helping to support two great organizations that are making a difference in the lives of children in New Orleans. You will get to enjoy a fun and challenging race through one of New Orleans' most beautiful parks. You will receive a race T-shirt, post-race food and refreshments. Finishers will receive a medal at the finish line. You will have the opportunity to make a difference in your community.