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Cajun Strong 2025

Lafayette, Louisiana
Cajun Strong 2025 official race logo - running event in Lafayette, Louisiana
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LOCATION:
Lafayette, Louisiana
DISTANCES:
3 Events: 3.1 Miles, 1.25 Miles, 3.1 Miles

About Cajun Strong 2025

CAJUN STRONG 2025

Looking for a challenge, a boost of motivation, or a plan to kickstart your fitness journey? Push your limits, test your mental toughness, and build real strength to become Cajun Strong!!!


Sign up today and get your FREE 10-week workout plan customized to your event!

Cajun Strong is a strength and endurance event designed to test both your mental toughness and physical conditioning. Whether you're looking for the motivation to get back in shape—or get in shape for the first time—this event is for you. Participants will have access to a 10-week training program that is fully scalable to all fitness levels, from beginner walkers to seasoned athletes.

To become “Cajun Strong” / To earn the title of “Cajun Strong,” participants must complete all rounds, exercises/actions, and requirements of their chosen event within the allotted time frame. 

Course Overview 

Each round will consist of 4 actions.

1. Rougarou Run - Quarter mile run.

2. Poboy Pushups - 20 Pushups.

3. Climb de Coush Coush - 3 hill climbs up Orlando Mountain.

4. Pirogue Pull - Standing still,  pull a miniature pirogue filled with concrete 30 feet.


Race Details NEW FOR 2025

Cajun Strong Full - 10 rounds under 120 minutes 

Cajun Strong Half - 5 rounds under 50 minutes 

Cajun Strong Kids - 10 rounds under 90 minutes 

*Cajun Strong Kids distance has modified actions of (10)pushups and (2)hill climbs per round. 

 

Age Groups/ Divisions: 

Men 40+ 

Women 40+  


Men Open 18-39 

Women Open 18-39 


Boys Youth 12-17 

Girls Youth 12-17  


Boys Kids 5-11 

Girls Kids 5-11 

 

Event Schedule: November 22, 2025 


8:30AM Participant Briefing 

9:00AM Start Time 

Cajun Strong 2025CAJUN STRONG 2025 Looking for a challenge, a boost of motivation, or a plan to kickstart your fitness journey? Push your limits, test your mental toughness, and build real strength to become Cajun Strong!!! Sign up today and get your FREE 10-week workout plan customized to your event! Cajun Strong is a strength and endurance event designed to test both your mental toughness and physical conditioning. Whether you're looking for the motivation to get back in shape—or get in shape for the first time—this event is for you. Participants will have access to a 10-week training program that is fully scalable to all fitness levels, from beginner walkers to seasoned athletes. To become “Cajun Strong” / To earn the title of “Cajun Strong,” participants must complete all rounds, exercises/actions, and requirements of their chosen event within the allotted time frame.  Course Overview  Each round will consist of 4 actions. 1. Rougarou Run - Quarter mile run. 2. Poboy Pushups - 20 Pushups. 3. Climb de Coush Coush - 3 hill climbs up Orlando Mountain. 4. Pirogue Pull - Standing still,  pull a miniature pirogue filled with concrete 30 feet. Race Details NEW FOR 2025 Cajun Strong Full - 10 rounds under 120 minutes  Cajun Strong Half - 5 rounds under 50 minutes  Cajun Strong Kids - 10 rounds under 90 minutes  *Cajun Strong Kids distance has modified actions of (10)pushups and (2)hill climbs per round.    Age Groups/ Divisions:  Men 40+  Women 40+   Men Open 18-39  Women Open 18-39  Boys Youth 12-17  Girls Youth 12-17   Boys Kids 5-11  Girls Kids 5-11    Event Schedule: November 22, 2025  8:30AM Participant Briefing  9:00AM Start Time 
Lafayette, LA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 3 race distances available for Cajun Strong 2025 in Lafayette, LA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Cajun Strong Full Distance

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cajun Strong Full Distance

How long is the Cajun Strong Full Distance?
The Cajun Strong Full Distance covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the Cajun Strong Full Distance start?
The Cajun Strong Full Distance starts at 9:00:00 AM.
Where is the Cajun Strong Full Distance located?
The Cajun Strong Full Distance takes place in Lafayette, LA.

Cajun Strong Half Distance

1.25 Miles
Distance
1.25 Miles
Start Time
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cajun Strong Half Distance

How long is the Cajun Strong Half Distance?
The Cajun Strong Half Distance covers 1.25 Miles.
What time does the Cajun Strong Half Distance start?
The Cajun Strong Half Distance starts at 9:00:00 AM.
Where is the Cajun Strong Half Distance located?
The Cajun Strong Half Distance takes place in Lafayette, LA.

Cajun Strong Kids

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
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Lafayette, LA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cajun Strong Kids

How long is the Cajun Strong Kids?
The Cajun Strong Kids covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the Cajun Strong Kids start?
The Cajun Strong Kids starts at 9:00:00 AM.
Where is the Cajun Strong Kids located?
The Cajun Strong Kids takes place in Lafayette, 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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