Tag Archives: Happy’s 5000

Happy’s 5000 5K and Beer Mile Recap (Video)

Happy’s 5000 5K and Beer Mile Recap (Video)

Last Saturday, April 28, downtown Baton Rouge was the location for the 4th annual Happy’s 5000 5K and Beer Mile. While the race was set to start at 6 p.m., the festivities began a bit earlier with food, drinks and outdoor games, consisting of beach tennis and bocce ball…

Featured Blog Post: Preview of the #Happys5000

Featured Blog Post: Preview of the #Happys5000

This week, CYJ blogger Jamie, shares what the #Happys5000 is really all about. Rather than your typical 5k, Jamie breaks down the famous Happy’s tagline Music+Food+Art+Exercise…

Superfecta and Spectacular

Superfecta and Spectacular

Music+Food+Art+Exercise. Four simple words offered by 2dumbrunners, a/k/a Scott Higgins and Michael Lang of the Happy’s Running Club. Yet, their Nightlife Series races are anything but simple. Rather, the series is a melting pot of runners, artists, foodies, families and social aficionados. This weekend, the series returns to its roots with their annual spring race: [...]

#RunLA Chat Sponsored by #Happys5000

#RunLA Chat Sponsored by #Happys5000

Tonight we’re going to talk about some of the strange/quirky things we do as runners before, after, or during a race. #RunLa Chat is a Twitter chat that we are hosting every second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 8 p.m…

#Happys5000 “Atari” Commercial

#Happys5000 “Atari” Commercial

If you’re considering signing up for the Happy’s 5000, then you should definitely check out the promotional video above. The video takes on the happy, care free attitude that Happy’s…

What’s your favorite 225 race?

225 Magazine recently unveiled their Best of 225 picks, voted on by over 3,500 readers. There were the usual dining, shopping, and nightlife categories. But one of the categories I gravitated to was the Best Running Event/Race. I was actually surprised that the readership overwhelmingly selected the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure as [...]

Music: Flow Tribe – Good Foot

Music: Flow Tribe – Good Foot

Boiled in the musical melting pot of New Orleans, simmered in Louisiana soul, Flow Tribe transcends the traditional barriers of the music establishment with their unique style…

Happy’s 5000 Pint Glass

Happy’s 5000 Pint Glass

3 days left for online registration. First 1,000 to register get this pint glass, Happy’s version of a race bag. Getting closer to breaking the 1,000 barrier for 1st time, so don’t wait! #SpreadTheWord