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Screaming Monkey - Keithville, LA

Keithville, United States • 8 Nov 2025

The Screaming Monkey is an annual trail running event held at Eddie D. Jones Park in Keithville, Louisiana, near a National Chimpanzee Sanctuary. The race offers 25K, 50K, and 50-mile distances, all featuring a challenging 15.5-mile loop with about 1,100 feet of elevation gain per loop.

The course includes technical single-track trails, rolling equestrian paths, and varied terrain such as pine-straw-covered hills and a ravine section. Runners may hear nearby chimpanzees during the race, adding a unique atmosphere. Aid stations and drop bag access are available, and participants can opt for a semi-private tour of the chimpanzee sanctuary before race day.

Camping and veteran discounts are also offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Louisiana Keithville

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50 mi
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25 km
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