Armadillo Dash 5K & Half Marathon Trail Run

Armadillo Dash 5K & Half Marathon Trail Run

Get ready to run wild! Whether you’re tackling the 5K or going big with the Half Marathon, the Armadillo Dash is your chance to crush a gorgeous trail course — and celebrate at an amazing post-race party!!!

WHEN: Saturday, November 22, 2025

Race Day Schedule:

• 7:00 AM – Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
• 8:00 AM – Half Marathon Start
• 9:00 AM – 5K Start

WHERE: Bonnet Carré Spillway Trail – Norco, LA

Start/Finish Location: Boat Launch Pavilion (just west of New Orleans)

Race Options:

• Trail 5K – Perfect for runners and walkers of all levels
• Trail Half Marathon (13.1 mi) – A true trail test for the adventurous

The course is 100% well-maintained trail – clearly marked, monitored, and supported with fully stocked aid stations. Run confidently and safely through beautiful wooded paths!

Post-Race Party Includes:

• Craft Beer
• Yoga on the grass
• Delicious local food
• Live music and laid-back vibes
• Trail dog-friendly zone (leashes required)

Registration Includes:

• Chip-timed race bib
• Soft race shirt
• Custom finisher medal
• Beer ticket + full access to the post-race celebration

AGE DISCOUNTS: All participants age 14 & under and 65 & over will receive an automatic $7 discount during registration.

Registration Info:

• Online registration closes: Noon, Friday, November 22, 2024
• After that, in-person registration is available on race day at the site.
• Accepted payments: Cash (exact change appreciated), Check, Credit Card, Venmo

T-Shirt Note: Race day registrants are not guaranteed a shirt and must wait until after the race to collect one to ensure pre-registered runners receive theirs first.

Packet Pickup:

• Friday, November 22, 2024
• 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Louisiana Running + Walking Co 4153 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70119
• Race Day Packet Pickup also available at 7:00 AM