Join us in bringing awareness around sickle cell disease

Ryan's Run 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser for Sickle Cell Disease

Be a part of our mission to support individuals with sickle cell disease. Your participation makes a difference!

Ryan's Run 5K Run/Walk

When: Saturday, December 5, 2026

Time: The race will begin at 8 a.m. and registration opens at 6:30 a.m.

Where: Riverfront Plaza, downtown Baton Rouge

 

We’re thrilled to invite you to Ryan’s Run, a fundraiser dedicated to raising money for individuals living with sickle cell disease. This event is not just about running; it’s about coming together as a community to support a vital cause and make a real difference in the lives of those affected by this challenging condition.

Why Ryan’s Run?

Sickle cell disease affects thousands of individuals, causing severe pain, fatigue, and other health complications. Funds raised from Ryan’s Run will go directly to programs that provide critical support, including healthcare services, educational resources, and community initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for those living with this disease.

How You Can Participate:

  1. Register to Run: Sign up to run or walk in Ryan’s Run. Every step you take helps us get closer to our fundraising goal.
  2. Donate: If running isn’t your thing, you can still make a significant impact by donating. Every dollar counts!
  3. Spread the Word: Share our event with your friends, family, and social networks. The more people who know about Ryan’s Run, the more we can achieve together.

Registration:

  • General Registration: $35-$40
  • Day of Event: $45

What You’ll Get:

  • An exclusive Ryan’s Run T-shirt
  • A race bib
  • Refreshments and snacks
  • Health Fair
  • The satisfaction of knowing you’re helping make a difference

Join Us in Making a Difference!

Ryan’s Run is more than just a race; it’s a movement. Together, we can provide hope and support to individuals living with sickle cell disease. Let’s come together, run together, and make a positive impact.

Register Now and be part of a cause that truly matters. We can’t wait to see you there!

Want to be a vendor? Click here to complete the vendor application. 

 

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Join Our Run/Walk Fundraiser!

Be part of something meaningful at the 2026 Ryan’s Run 5K Run/Walk & Health Fair! We invite businesses, healthcare providers, community organizations, and wellness professionals to join us as vendors for a day dedicated to health, wellness, education, and community engagement.

This is a great opportunity to showcase your services, share valuable resources, and connect with individuals and families within the community while supporting our mission to raise awareness and improve the lives of those living with sickle cell disease.