Run Caney - Minden, LA

Minden, United States • 13 Dec 2025

Run Caney is a trail running event held near Minden, Louisiana, featuring 6-mile and 12-mile loop races around the scenic Upper Caney Lake in the Kisatchie National Forest. The course offers a balanced terrain with gentle hills, oak flats, and minimal rocks or roots, making it ideal for first-time trail runners. This "Old School Style" race emphasizes a natural running experience without a 5K option, though participants can attempt a 5K on the 10K course unofficially. The event includes awards for overall and age group winners, with a unique homemade ornament for age group victors. Runners pay a park entry fee, and carpooling is encouraged. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 mi
12 Miler (yes Indeedy)
6 mi
6 Miler (for Real)
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