LV 5K

The LV5K is a memorial walk/run organized by the Lauren Vaughn Memorial Foundation, taking place on April 19, 2025, at Alexandria Senior High School in Alexandria, LA. This event honors Lauren Vaughn's life and her dedication to medicine, with proceeds supporting the Lauren Vaughn Memorial Scholarship for nursing students. Participants can choose between a 1-mile run and a 5K, with awards for top finishers in various age categories.

Packet pickup is available the day before the race, and early registrants are guaranteed a race shirt. The event also aims to raise awareness about drunk and impaired driving. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.