calendar_today 12 Dec, 2026 – 13 Dec, 2026
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sell $45.00 – $55.00
This is the final race of our Triple Crown Challenge. It is strategically placed on the calendar before many of the spring marathons and half marathons. It is the perfect distance for the build up on your training plan. The event is held at Picard Park in Milton, Louisiana.
Triple Crown Registration & Swag Eligibility:
Register for all three Triple Crown races together to qualify for exclusive Cajun Road Runners swag!
If you initially registered for races individually but would like to switch to the Triple Crown package, please notify us by October 24, 2026 to guarantee your swag. Triple Crown registrations made after October 24th may not include swag.
Cash awards will be given to the TOP THREE OVERALL male and female winners. Awards will be given to the top THREE finishers in each age group: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and older. We will add older age groups in 10 year increments as needed.
5 Mile Option:
We have added a 5 mile option to the Vermilion River Run. Runners will turn around 2.5 miles from the start and follow the same route back to the finish.
There are no cash awards and the Top 5 male and Top 5 female runners will receive an award.
Packet Pickup:
December 11 - Location TBD
Packet pickup will be available race day as well, from 6:45am to 7:50am. Race starts at 8am. WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU MAKE PACKET PICKUP SO RACE DAY RUNS MORE SMOOTHLY.
Pricing:
Through - 7/29: $55
7/30-10/28: $60
10/29-12/10: $65
Packet Pickup/Race Day: $70
Race day registration is available, but there is no guarantee that you will receive a jacket in your size. Quantities are limited. Must register by November 11, 2026. We will NOT be doing a reorder/reprint.
*Online Race Registration will close on December 12, 2025 at 7:00 am for timing purposes. We will have in person registration at packet pickup and race morning*
An additional $5** will be discounted for Cajun Road Runners Club members (**NOT VALID FOR VIRTUAL OPTION)
RACE DAY PARKING
Limited parking is available at Picard Park - 130 Park Lane. For runner safety, you cannot exit the parking lot until the road has reopened.
Dec 12, 2026
Distance — 10 Miles
Type — Running
00:00
$50.00
Dec 12, 2026
Distance — 5 Miles
Type — Running
00:00
$45.00
Dec 12, 2026
Distance — 10 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$55.00
Dec 12, 2026
Distance — 10 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$50.00
Dec 12, 2026
Distance — 5 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$50.00
Dec 12, 2026
Distance — 5 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$45.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Lafayette.
Learn more about the host city, Lafayette.
Lafayette is a city in Louisiana. It's the unofficial capital of Acadiana or Cajun Country. This flourishing moderate sized city is home to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Music and dancing is an integral part of community life. Several restaurants and dance halls thrive in the area and the city hosts several musical festivals throughout the year.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of Vermilion River Run 10 Miler.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Alex Loston | — | |
| 🥇 | JK Gourdin | — | |
| 🥈 | Sachelle Thompson | — | |
| 🥈 | Cole Altman | — | |
| 🥉 | Erin Shaw | — | |
| 🥉 | Kyle Deshotel | — | |
| 4 | Chad Roberson | — | |
| 4 | Jan Beard | — |
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