Event Information
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ON-LINE REGISTRATION CLOSED
REGISTRATION IN PERSON STILL AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING:
*During pre-race day packet pickup event hosted by Brewsky's Bar and Grille, 2205 David Drive, Metairie. ( 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm ), Thursday, May 19th
or
*On the day of race ( Sunday, May 22nd ) at the Race Site opening at 7:00 am
ALL HAIL FAT BOYS... and GIRLS !
FAT BOY 5K New Orleans Run & Walk ... like no other !
WHEN: SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2022
WHERE: Lafreniere Park , Metairie, Louisiana
TIME: * Scroll down to view: Fat Boy NOLA Race Day event time schedule
The Fat Boy NOLA 5K Run/Walk - ALL WEIGHT DIVISION EVENT ( scroll down for details )
FAT BOY NOLA Event highlights:
* Fat Boy New Orleans 5K Run/Walk * Lil Fat Boy Kid's Dash ( @ 1/4 mile )
* Fat Boy 26.2 Foot Marathon * Fat Boy 0.0 Mile World Championship
All T-shirts / Registrations after May 7th are Unisex style t-shirts. Option of gender specific
Gender specific option - T-Shirts ended May 7th
*Food and Beverage - Fat Boy Style
* Custom Fat Boy 5K Finisher medallion
Benefiting the Dawn Busters Kiwanis Club's " Rewards for Reading " program. See donation link on registration page
Plenty of FREE parking at the event site. Park in large parking lots located on each side of the center lake area peninsula.
Please be inside park prior to 7:15 am Start time as the front and back entry gates will be closed during the 5K for safety reasons.
If arriving after 7:15 am - You may need to show an event access pass
*SCROLL DOWN BELOW TO VIEW AND PRINT THE PASS
USE the Downs Blvd., at Veterans Blvd, park entrance only
Entry fees: Entry fee includes Fat Boy NOLA 5K, Fat Boy 26.2 foot Marathon, Fat Boy 0.0 Mile World Championship, Lil Fat Boy Kid's Dash ( should you be up to the task !
Age 18-64: $25.00 Early Bird entry - thru March 5th, $30.00 by April 10th , $35.00 by April 30th, $40.00 by May 15th and at pre-race day packet pickup event. $40.00 day of race.
Ages 17-under Youth or 65-over Senior: $25.00 by May 15th, $30.00 on day of race
Fat Boy Virtual Run/Walk entry fee: $35.00 available thru May 15th. Packets ( T-shirt, bib number, finisher medallion ) mailed after race date ( please allow 2-3 weeks for shipping )
All entry fees once registered are non refundable * ON-LINE Registration closes Sunday night, May 15th
Registration in person available at pre-race day packet pickup and on day of race at race site
Packet Pickup: Pre-Race Day hosted by Brewsky's Bar and Grille, 2205 David Drive, Metairie ( 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm ) , Thursday, May 19th
Packet Pickup available on the day of race at the race site, opens at 7:00 am
Registration in person available during pre-race day packet pickup event and on the day of race.
NORSI strongly suggests No Pets on course during the run/walk. No earphones, ear gear during race
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Fat Boy 5K Open Division (Age18-64 ) Closed
Online registration closed-
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$25.00
Early Bird
Feb 28 – Mar 5 -
$30.00Mar 6 – Apr 10
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$35.00Apr 11 – Apr 30
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$40.00May 1 – May 16
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Fat Boy 5K Senior Division ( Age 65- over ) Closed
Age 65-over
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$25.00Feb 28 - May 16
Fat Boy 5K Youth Division ( Age 17-under ) Closed
Ages 17-under
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$25.00Feb 28 - May 16
Fat Boy VIRTUAL ENTRY DIVISION Closed
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$35.00Feb 28 - May 16
Event and Time Schedule
7:00 am - Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup
7:50 am - Salute to the Military ( Army, Navy, Air Force , Marines, Coast Guard )
7:55 am - National Anthem
8:00 am - Start of Lil Fat Boy Kid's Dash
8:15 am - Start of Fat Boy NOLA 5K Run/ Walk
9:40 am - Start of Fat Boy 0.0 Mile World Championship
9:50 am - Start of Fat Boy 26.2 Foot Marathon
10:30 am - Award presentations Fat Boy NOLA 5K
Sponsors
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Fat Boy NOLA 2022 Food and Beverage
Fat Boy NOLA 2022 Run/Walk food and beverages.
*Boar's Head Premium franks, *Pizza Hut Pizza, *Wandering Goat - Focaccia Bread mini sandwiches
* Baker Maid Brand bakery products, *Elmer's Chee Wees
*Michelob Ultra Beer, * Kentwood Spring Water, *Chocolate Milk and Donuts
Fat Boy NOLA 5K Weight Divisions
Fat Boy NOLA 5K Weight Divisions: * Please check weight division during registration prompt
Awards are 1st, 2nd, 3rd place each division
Division - A: Female Athena Wanna Bee ( weight under 145 lbs )
Division - B : Female Athena ( weight 145-170 )
Division - C: Female Amazonian ( weight 171-185 )
Division - D: Female Megazonian ( weight 186-200 )
Division - E; Female Ultra Megazonian ( weight 201-220 )
Division - F: Female Ultra Deluxe Megazonian ( weight 221 plus )
Division - G: Male Fat Boy Wanna bee ( weight under 200 lbs )
Division - H: Male Huge Load ( weight 201-220 )
Division - I: Male Enormous Load ( weight 221-240 )
Division - J: Male Tremendous Load ( weight 241-260 )
Division - K: Male Immense Load ( weight 261 plus )
Fat Boy 5K Course map
Fat Boy 5K - Lafreniere Park course map
Fat Boy NOLA Run/Walk - Access Pass
Contact information
- Event contact
- Chuck George - Race Director
- chuck@nolarunning.com
- Phone
- +1 504-884-7565
- Website
- Visit website