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Sat March 21, 2026
Shreveport, LA 71105 US Directions
Benefiting The Arc Caddo-Bossier's
Goldman School & Child Development Center
Countdown to Race Day

Events

5k

Price: $30
Time: 8:15AM CDT 9:15AM CDT
Registration ends March 21, 2026 at 8:00am CDT

1/2 Mile Fun Run

Price: $15
Time: 8:00AM CDT 8:10AM CDT
Registration ends March 21, 2026 at 7:45am CDT

Sleep In Supporter

Price: $30
Time: 8:00AM CDT 8:10AM CDT
Registration ends March 21, 2026 at 5:30pm CDT

Place

A.C. Steere Park
4009 Youree Drive
Shreveport, LA US 71105

Description

Join us for the annual Go for the Gold 5 K & Fun Run Benefiting The Arc Caddo-Bossier's Goldman School and Child Development Centers! This community tradition is set to take place on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at A.C. Steere Park, located at 4009 Youree Dr. The event promises a morning of fitness, fun, and community, starting with the Fun Run at 8:00 a.m. and the 5K at 8:15 a.m. Runners will enjoy a scenic route through the Broadmoor neighborhood, beginning and ending at A.C. Steere Park. Overflow parking will be available at Broadmoor Baptist Church, located across the street.

Since its founding in 1954, The Arc Caddo-Bossier has been committed to building unlimited opportunities for people with disabilities. Through a diverse range of programs and services, The Arc Caddo-Bossier continues to empower infants, children, and adults with disabilities and their families across Shreveport, Bossier City, and Northwest Louisiana. The Arc Caddo-Bossier’s founding program, the Goldman School and Child Development Centers, offers an inclusive, year-round educational environment for children aged 8 weeks (about 2 months) to 5 years. As a Type III, Licensed, Four-Star Quality Rated facility, the Goldman School welcomes children with and without disabilities, fostering growth, learning, and celebration of diversity. For more information, visit thearccaddobossier.org

 

Times:

SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026
Fun Run Start Time - 8:00 AM
5k Start Time - 8:15 AM

 

Registration:

5k Race - $30.00
1/2 mile Fun Run - $15.00
 

Race Shirts:

Want a Go For The Gold 5k shirt, but you do not want to register for the race?
Go to the "store" tab and purchase a race shirt for $15.00 each.


If you are registering for the race and just want an extra shirt,
you may purchase an extra shirt while registering. Extra shirts are $12.00 each.

*You must register or purchase a shirt by February 25th to be guaranteed a shirt.

 

Course Description:

The Race will start at A. C. Steere Park , 4009 Youree Drive, and continue through the Broadmoor neighborhood. 
*Parking across street at  Broadmoor Baptist Church.*
 

Packet Pickup:

Packet pick up will be at Sportspectrum.
  • Thursday March 19th from 10:00 a.m.—6:00 p.m.
  • Friday March 20th from 10:00 a.m.—5:30 p.m.
  • Or you can pick your packet up race morning at the race site starting at 7:00 a.m.
 

Awards:

$250 Visa Gift Card to first place overall Male & Female for the 5K
$100 Visa Gift Card to second place overall Male & Female for the 5K
1st & 2nd Place Male & Female in each of the following age groups will also win an award: 19-under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70+
Finisher prizes to the first 300 finishers
 
For more information contact: 
Jordan Fong - 318.425.8978 Ext. 225
351 Jordan Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
race@thearccaddobossier.org 

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Course Map

Flat and Fast course from the parking lot of AC Steere park.

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PDF

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