Running With Padre 5k

10/12/2026

🍎🍌🍩 DON’T WORRY ABOUT MISSING BREAKFAST ON RACE DAY! 🍩🍌🍎

We’ve got you covered at the 5th Annual Running With Padre 5K! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️✌️☮️

A HUGE thank you to our wonderful sponsors for making sure our runners have something delicious to enjoy on race morning!

🍎 Albertsons on Johnston Street in Lafayette has generously donated fresh fruit to help fuel our runners!

🍩 Simply Organized is treating everyone to delicious donuts from Home Cut Donuts!

Whether you need a little fuel before the race or a sweet treat after crossing the finish line, we’ve got something for you!

❤️ Thank you to these generous businesses for helping make our 5th annual race extra special!

📍 Albertsons: https://local.albertsons.com/la/lafayette/2678-johnston-st.html

☮️ Peace, Love & Padre! ✌️❤️

Looking for a Grocery Store In Lafayette, LA that accepts SNAP and EBT payments? Albertsons is your local Supermarket located at 2678 Johnston St where you can shop in store, order groceries online or shop groceries through our grocery app.

10/10/2026

💧❤️ SPONSOR SHOUTOUT — Monica Myers State Farm! ❤️💧

A huge THANK YOU to Monica Myers State Farm for supporting our 5th Annual Running With Padre – Peace, Love & Padre! ✌️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

This year, Monica Myers State Farm is sponsoring our WATER STATION, helping keep our runners hydrated and going strong all the way to the finish line! 💦🙌

From auto and home insurance to life coverage and more, Monica Myers and her State Farm team are always there to help local families protect the people and things that matter most.

We are so grateful for their support of Running With Padre, our St. Anne’s community, and the New Church Expansion Fund.

Thank you, Monica Myers State Farm, for helping us keep our runners refreshed and making this year’s race possible! ❤️

10/10/2026

🏛️ DESIGNING FOR THE FUTURE — SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY TODAY! 🏛️

We’re excited to recognize Gallet Architecture as a sponsor of the 5th Annual Running With Padre! ☮️💜

Based in Lafayette, Gallet Architecture has been providing architecture, interior architecture and planning services since 2006, with experience ranging from commercial and corporate spaces to highly specialized industrial, laboratory, manufacturing and mission-critical facilities.

Their work is all about creating spaces that are functional, thoughtful and built with purpose — which makes us especially grateful that they’ve chosen to support a project so important to our own St. Anne community.

Thank you, Gallet Architecture, for supporting Running With Padre and helping us raise funds for the St. Anne New Church Expansion Fund! ✌️

📍 1235 Camellia Blvd., Suite 101, Lafayette
🌐 www.galletarchitecture.com
📞 337-247-7647

Architecture for laboratories, industrial and energy infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, and mission-critical facilities. EPC design-assist. Houston, Lafayette, Destin. The firm specializes in complex industrial environments including laboratory, mission‑critical, blast‑resistant, and advanc...

10/09/2026

💇‍♀️💖 SPONSOR SHOUTOUT — Salon MJM! 💖💇‍♀️

A big THANK YOU to Salon MJM for supporting our 5th Annual Running With Padre – Peace, Love & Padre! ✌️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Located right here in Youngsville, Salon MJM helps keep our community looking and feeling its best — and we are so grateful that they continue to support local events like ours!

Thank you, Salon MJM, for your generosity and for helping us support the St. Anne New Church Expansion Fund. We truly appreciate having wonderful local businesses like you behind Running With Padre! ❤️

📍 300 Third Street, Youngsville

10/09/2026

🏃‍♂️💪 WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK AT RUNNING WITH PADRE! ✌️☮️

We're excited to announce that Movement & Wellness will be on-site at our 5th Annual Running With Padre 5K! 🎉

Feeling a little tight? Pulled a muscle? Have a strain or an ache after crossing that finish line? Don't worry—Dr. Michael Wilson, PT, DPT, has your back! 🙌

Michael is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and owner of Movement Wellness Therapy, specializing in helping people restore movement, reduce pain, recover from injuries, and stay active.

He'll be on-site to offer stretching and help our runners and walkers feel their best before and after the race!

A HUGE thank you to Michael and Movement Wellness Therapy for sharing their expertise and helping us take care of our runners! ❤️

☮️ Peace, Love & Padre! ✌️

📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026

10/08/2026

Festival season means lots of dancing, walking, and good times! 🎶Stop by Geaux Run and find a comfortable pair of shoes to keep you moving all weekend long at Festivals Acadiens et Créoles! 👟⚜️
Open regular hours
M-F 9:30 to 5:30
Sat 9:30 to 3:00

10/08/2026

⚙️💙 SPONSOR SHOUTOUT — S&W Machine Shop! 💙⚙️

A huge THANK YOU to S&W Machine Shop for supporting our 5th Annual Running With Padre – Peace, Love & Padre! ✌️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Serving Acadiana since 1955, S&W Machine Shop has built a longstanding reputation for quality, reliability, and precision. From machining and metal fabrication to gear production and specialty threading, they have been proudly serving customers for more than 70 years!

We are so grateful to S&W Machine Shop for supporting our race, our St. Anne’s community, and the New Church Expansion Fund. ❤️

Thank you for helping make Running With Padre possible!

🌐 swmachineshop.com

10/07/2026

🎨✌️ SPONSOR SHOUTOUT — Tilden Bonin Painting! ✌️🎨

A big THANK YOU to Tilden Bonin Painting for supporting our 5th Annual Running With Padre – Peace, Love & Padre! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️❤️

Serving Acadiana for decades, Tilden Bonin Painting has built a longstanding reputation in the painting and coating industry. We are so grateful to have local businesses like them step up and support our race, our parish, and the St. Anne New Church Expansion Fund.

Thank you, Tilden Bonin Painting, for helping us make this year’s Running With Padre another great one! 🙌

10/06/2026

A huge THANK YOU to Lindy Bolgiano for supporting our 5th Annual Running With Padre – Peace, Love & Padre! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Lindy has spent years serving the Youngsville community in so many ways — as a Youngsville City Councilman & Mayor Pro Tempore, a Captain with the Youngsville Fire Department, local business owner, and supporter of countless community events and causes.

We are so thankful for people like Lindy who continue to show up for Youngsville, St. Anne’s, and Running With Padre! ❤️

Thank you, Lindy, for your generosity and continued support of our race and the St. Anne New Church Expansion Fund!

10/06/2026

🔧💦 SPONSOR SHOUTOUT — Master Drain & Plumbing Services! 💦🔧

A big THANK YOU to Master Drain & Plumbing Services for supporting Running With Padre and our St. Anne’s community! ❤️✌️🏃‍♀️

Based right here in Youngsville, Master Drain & Plumbing provides residential plumbing and drain-cleaning services throughout Acadiana. From clogged drains and leaks to water heaters, sewer camera inspections, repiping, and more, their team is known for being quick, clean, and trustworthy.

We are so grateful to have another wonderful local business helping make our 5th Annual Running With Padre – Peace, Love & Padre possible!

📞 337-573-CLOG (2564)
🌐 masterdrainservices.com

Please help us show some love to Master Drain & Plumbing Services for supporting our race and the St. Anne New Church Expansion Fund! 🙌