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The New Orleans Ultramarathon and Half
New Orleans, LouisianaLazy Hound Racing
- Half Marathon entry
- $90
- Aid stations
- 3
- Days to go
- 2
At a glance
- Date
- Oct 24, 2026
- Location
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Distances
- 50 mi, 50K, Half Marathon
- Aid stations
- 3
- Registration
- Closes Oct 24, 2026, via ultrasignup.com
Listed from UltraSignup. Checked Oct 19, 2026.
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Race organization offering multiple running events including ultramarathons, trail runs, and distance festivals in the New Orleans area.
Key dates
Registration closes
Oct 24, 2026
Race day
Oct 24, 2026
Pricing
50 Miler
after Sep 30
$115
50K
after Sep 30
$100
Half Marathon
after Sep 30
$90
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Aid stations
3| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aid station #1 Exception to the standard aid-station supply list: fruit and water only. Aid stations have indoor bathrooms or porta potties unless otherwise noted. | -- | -- | fruitwater | ||
Aid station #2 Standard aid-station supplies apply, but this station has no bathrooms. | -- | -- | gelsSkratchNeversecondGatorade+8 | ||
Louisiana Running + Walking Co. Located at mile 15ish and serves as the Half Marathon start. It is also the unofficial mid-race meetup, with extra food and beverages for runners, crew, pacers, and friends. | 15.00 miles | -- | gelsSkratchNeversecondGatorade+11 |
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