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Al Briede Gold Cup

New Orleans, Louisiana
Al Briede Gold Cup official race logo - running event in New Orleans, Louisiana
DATE:
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LOCATION:
New Orleans, Louisiana
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
4 Events: 0.5 Miles, 5K, 5K, 5K

About Al Briede Gold Cup

Celebrate a Legend

New Race Date!

Join us on Sunday, November 16, 2025, for the 58th Annual Al Briede Gold Cup, a 5K and Half Mile race that honors the memory of a legendary New Orleans athlete and community leader. The race will be held at the historic Metairie Cemetery, one of the largest and most beautiful cemeteries in the city. Proceeds from the race benefit the Al Briede Gold Cup Foundation, which provides scholarships to local high school students and supports the New Orleans Track Club. 

Participants who register on race day are not guaranteed a race giveaway. 

Event Day Schedule: 
  • 7:00 AM - Packet Pickup & Race Day Registration Opens
  • 8:00 AM - 1/2 - Mile Event Begins
  • 8:30 AM - 5K Event Begins
Features:
  • 5K and Half Mile races
  • Historic Metairie Cemetery course
  • Proceeds benefit the Al Briede Gold Cup Foundation
  • Early registration discounts
  • Blue Runner Red Beans
  • Beer
  • Refreshments
Benefits:
  • Get some exercise
  • Enjoy the beautiful fall weather in New Orleans
  • Support a worthy cause

Register today and join us for this historic event!

The Al Briede Gold Cup is open to all runners and walkers of all speeds and abilities, NOTC members and nonmembers alike.

Al Briede Gold CupCelebrate a Legend New Race Date! Join us on Sunday, November 16, 2025, for the 58th Annual Al Briede Gold Cup, a 5K and Half Mile race that honors the memory of a legendary New Orleans athlete and community leader. The race will be held at the historic Metairie Cemetery, one of the largest and most beautiful cemeteries in the city. Proceeds from the race benefit the Al Briede Gold Cup Foundation, which provides scholarships to local high school students and supports the New Orleans Track Club.  Participants who register on race day are not guaranteed a race giveaway.  Event Day Schedule:  7:00 AM - Packet Pickup & Race Day Registration Opens8:00 AM - 1/2 - Mile Event Begins8:30 AM - 5K Event Begins Features: 5K and Half Mile racesHistoric Metairie Cemetery courseProceeds benefit the Al Briede Gold Cup FoundationEarly registration discountsBlue Runner Red BeansBeerRefreshments Benefits: Get some exerciseEnjoy the beautiful fall weather in New OrleansSupport a worthy cause Register today and join us for this historic event! The Al Briede Gold Cup is open to all runners and walkers of all speeds and abilities, NOTC members and nonmembers alike.
New Orleans, LA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 4 race distances available for Al Briede Gold Cup in New Orleans, LA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

1/2 - Mile

0.5 Miles
Distance
0.5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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New Orleans, LA
New OrleansLA
Al Briede Gold Cup Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 1/2 - Mile

How long is the 1/2 - Mile?
The 1/2 - Mile covers 0.5 Miles.
What time does the 1/2 - Mile start?
The 1/2 - Mile starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 1/2 - Mile?
Registration for the 1/2 - Mile costs $0.00.
Where is the 1/2 - Mile located?
The 1/2 - Mile takes place in New Orleans, LA.

Racewalker

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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New Orleans, LA
New OrleansLA
Al Briede Gold Cup Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Racewalker

How long is the Racewalker?
The Racewalker covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the Racewalker start?
The Racewalker starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Racewalker?
Registration for the Racewalker costs $0.00.
Where is the Racewalker located?
The Racewalker takes place in New Orleans, LA.

5K

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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New Orleans, LA
New OrleansLA
Al Briede Gold Cup Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5K

How long is the 5K?
The 5K covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 5K start?
The 5K starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K?
Registration for the 5K costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K located?
The 5K takes place in New Orleans, LA.

5K - NOTC Family

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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New Orleans, LA
New OrleansLA
Al Briede Gold Cup Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5K - NOTC Family

How long is the 5K - NOTC Family?
The 5K - NOTC Family covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 5K - NOTC Family start?
The 5K - NOTC Family starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K - NOTC Family?
Registration for the 5K - NOTC Family costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K - NOTC Family located?
The 5K - NOTC Family takes place in New Orleans, LA.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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