Join the ULM College of Pharmacy for the Poor Man's Run on Saturday, February 27th - a 5K and 1-Mile Fun-Run benefiting a local charity pharmacy. The St. Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy is a nonprofit pharmacy that provides patients with medications they could not otherwise afford. All funds raised at the St. Vincent de Paul - Poor Man's Run go directly to the Monroe St. Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy!
Ouachita Valley Road Runners will be timing the race and refreshments will be provided throughout the course.
Runner packets can be picked up from ULM College of Pharmacy from 2-7pm on Friday, February 26th or between 7-8am the day of the race. The schedule of the event will proceed as follows:
• 8am - 1-Mile Fun-Run
• 8:30am - 5K
• 10:00am - Awards Ceremony
Sign up before February 12th, 2027 and a t-shirt will be included in the price of registration!
Be sure to stay after for our 2nd annual Car Show!
Feb 27, 2027
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$30.00
Feb 27, 2027
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
08:30
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Monroe.
Learn more about the host city, Monroe.
Monroe is the third-largest city in Northern Louisiana, largest city in Northeast Louisiana, and the parish seat of Ouachita Parish. It is also home to the University of Louisiana at Monroe and their sports team, the ULM Warhawks.
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