Dolly Run 5K Run/Walk for Reading

🎉 Dolly Run 5K Run/Walk for Reading

It is time to pave a path and run or walk the Dolly Run in Lake Charles, Louisiana on April 26, 2025. The 3.1-mile adventure travels through the stunning downtown of Lake Charles! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a fun morning walk, this race is perfect for everyone.

🎭 Costume Awards

• Express yourself: Dress as Dolly Parton for the event.

🎡 County Fair

• Post-race fun: Stick around for the fair with food, games and activities themed around Dolly Parton and reading.

📚 Book Donation Station

• Help out: Consider donating new/used children's books at the Book Donation Station at the event!
• Impact: These books will be given to area teachers to help build their classroom libraries.

🎶 Live Entertainment

• Dance ready: Local artists will perform Dolly Parton covers and other country hits for you.

🏁 Historic Race Route

• Professionally measured: Enjoy a course that offers the perfect blend of challenge and enjoyment.

🤝 Join the Community

• Your support matters: Assist the United Way Southwest Louisiana to impact our community.
• Benefit: Help 3,480 children monthly promote literacy and the love of reading.

For more details, visit the official race page.