The Race

Big Pete’s 8K , is a road run through the neighborhood behind Pete’s on Johnston Street.  The event will start and finish on Claymore Drive.

The event will be held at Pete’s on Johnston Street and participants will receive a specially designed race shirt.  Participants will also enjoy after race food and drink.

Big Pete’s 8K is the also Road Runners Club of America 2017 8K Louisiana State Championship. State Championship awards will be provided by Road Runners Club of America for both male and female in the follow in categories.  Overall, Masters, Grand Masters and Senior Grand Masters.

Age Group awards will be 1st, 2nd and 3rd for : 12 & under , 13 – 19, 20 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 -59 and 60 and over

It is also the first race of the Cajun Road Runners Triple Crown Series  which is made up of (Big Pete’s 8k, Cajun Cup 10K and Al Comeaux – Cajun Road Runners 10 Miler).
Al participants in the triple crown series will recieve a custom medal provided by our Triple Crown Race Series Sponsor Iron Crawfish.

 USATF Certification # LA16001DR