🏃♂️🔥 What's Better Than One RiverShack Race?
TWO RiverShack Races! 🎉
Get ready for double the fun, two locations, and one awesome race series filled with great vibes, scenic routes, and RiverShack-style celebrations!
📍 RACE #1: EASTBANK
🗓 Friday, May 29, 2026
📌 RiverShack Tavern – River Road
Kick off the series with an evening of fun, running and RiverShack energy you know and love!
Live Music by Tank & Bill
📍 RACE #2: WESTBANK
🗓 Saturday, June 6, 2025
📌 RiverShack Gretna – Levee Jogging Path
Lace up for a 2-mile sprint along the levee, then stick around for post-race food, drinks, and fun hosted by RiverShack Gretna!
⏱️ CHIP-TIMED RACES
Each runner will receive a bib with a built-in timing chip.
👉 Be sure to wear your bib on the front of your body for accurate results.
PRESENTED BY:
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
2 Mile Series - both races Closed
Online registration closed-
This registration is for both 2-mile races Eastbank (5/30) and Westbank (6/7)
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$55.66
Tier 1
Mar 11 – May 29 -
$61.03
Tier 2
May 29 – Jun 6
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2 Mile Run/Walk Gretna ONLY Closed
Online registration closed-
2 Mile River Run/Walk for the Gretna race ONLY. If you are planning to run BOTH events then choose "Series" option as your sub-event
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$34.19
General Pricing
Mar 11 – May 28 -
$39.56
Race Day
May 29 – Jun 6
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Beer Mile (EAST) Closed
One Mile out and back. Participants must drink a beer every .25 mile. Price includes beer and chip timed bib. T-shirts will be available to purchase at checkout. **YOU MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE TO PARTICIPATE**
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$18.09
Fixed Pricing
Mar 11 - Jun 6
Beer Mile (WEST) Closed
One Mile out and back. Participants must drink a beer every .25 mile. Price includes beer and chip timed bib. T-shirts will be available to purchase at checkout. **YOU MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE TO PARTICIPATE**
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$18.09
Fixed Pricing
Mar 11 - Jun 6
2 Mile Run/Walk Jefferson (Eastbank) Only Closed
Online registration closed-
This is for the 2 Mile Run/Walk on the Eastbank ONLY. Race will be held on May 30, 2025. If you plan to participate in both events please choose "Series" option
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$34.19
General Pricing
Mar 11 – May 28 -
$39.56
Race Day Pricing
May 29 – Jun 6
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EVENT DETAILS
🎽 SWAG & BLING
Register for ONE race (East or West) – Receive a custom event t-shirt!
Register for the SERIES (both races) – Score the t-shirt AND a custom finisher medal for completing both events!
🚨 T-Shirt Deadline: To guarantee your preferred size, register by Monday, May 22, 2026!
Whether you're team East, West, or all in for both — this is one series you don’t want to miss!
💖 Race with a Cause — and a Cold One!
Get ready for the wildest mile you’ll ever run — and all for an incredible cause! We’re thrilled to announce that all proceeds from the Beer Mile benefit Ainsley’s Angels of Greater New Orleans, a nonprofit championing inclusion and mobility for individuals with disabilities.
Led by the dedicated duo Jennifer and Ryan Cardinal, this local chapter changes lives one race at a time — and now you can be part of the movement in the most fun (and slightly fizzy) way possible.
🍺 So What’s a Beer Mile?
Chug a 12 oz beer at the start line 🍺
Run 1/4 mile 🏃♀️
Repeat 4 times — for a total of 1 mile + 4 beers
Puke penalty: Add a 1/4-mile penalty lap 🚨
🎉 Costumes encouraged. Laughs guaranteed. Good vibes mandatory.
🏅 Why Join?
Support inclusive racing & adaptive athletes
Enjoy a unique, unforgettable racing experience
Race-day swag, finisher medal & plenty of cheers
Celebrate with post-race brews and community fun
Help fund specialized race chairs and outreach events
“Every can cracked and every lap run helps roll someone else across a finish line they may never have seen. Cheers to that!
SCHEDULE
Packet Pick Up Details
There will NOT be any Early packet pickup this year.
You may pickup your packet on Race Day of each race beginning at 4:30PM
Thank you to our T-shirt sponsor
Race Day Schedule For EASTBANK - May 29th
4:30 PM: Race Day Registration & Packet Pick Up
5:45 PM: Event Final Instructions & National Anthem
6:00PM: Ainsley's Angels Chariot Division 2 Mile START
6:05PM: Runners & Walkers Division 2 Mile START
6:45 PM: BEER MILE START
Race Day Schedule For WESTBANK - June 6th
4:30PM: Race Day Registration & Packet Pick Up OPEN
5:45PM: Event Final Instructions & National Anthem
6:00PM: Ainsley's Angels Chariot Division 2 Mile START
6:05PM: Runners & Walkers Division 2 Mile START
6:45 PM BEER MILE START
Awards
Awards will go to the following divisions:
Overall Male & Female
Top Male & Female in the following age groups:
0-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
Post Race Festivities
Post Race food will be provided courtesy of Rivershack Tavern
Additional refreshments provided from our sponsors:
Kentwood Springs, Elmer's CheeWees, Baker Maid products, and Bud Light/ Budweiser beer
AWARDS
🏆 AWARDS – RiverShack Race Series
We’re celebrating speed, spirit, and every stride with awards for top finishers in the series!
🥇 Overall Winners
1st Place Male & Female
🏅 Age Group Champions
1st Place Male & Female in each age group:
0–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70–79, 80+
There will be an Awards Ceremony for each race!
Beer Mile Champions - 1st Male & Female
NA Beer Mile Champions - 1st Male & Female
COURSE MAP
Course Map for May 30, 2025
RiverShack Tavern - 3449 River Rd. Jefferson, LA 70121
Course Map for June 7, 2025
RiverShack Tavern - 714 1st St Gretna, LA 70053
SPONSORS
Contact information
- Event contact
- Angela M Urschel
- Website
- Visit website
