National Funeral Director's Association 5K Conference Run/Walk

NFDA Lasting Legacies 5K Run/Walk

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Metairie Cemetery, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, La. 70124

5K Start time: 7:30 am

Packet Pickup ( Bib number and t-shirt ) On day of race at race site prior to race start time.

T-Shirts: Custom NFDA " Lasting Legacies " 5K Run/Walk t-shirts available for all entrants registered by October 8th. Sizes available unisex Small thru XXLG.

Bus Transportation: Buses depart 6:15am for transportation to 5K Run/Walk site. Buses depart from the following Hotels:

*Hilton New Orleans - Riverside

*Sheraton New Orleans

*Marriott Courtyard-Warehouse Arts District

Course: Map shown below. Note course is same as used for the annual " Save Our Cemeteries " fundraiser 5K. ( The Largest 5K held inside a cemetery in the nation ) USATF-RRTC certified course. Lead vehicle, cyclist, course personnel with vests and directional signage throughout. Water stations at two locations on course. Mile marker signs at 1, 2, 3.

Awards presented on site to 1st, 2nd, 3rd overall Male and Female 5K finishers.

Benefiting: Save Our Cemeteries. A local organization championing the education and repair of many New Orleans historical cemetery properties.

Entry fee: $50.00 ( payable to NFDA )