The Crescent City Classic began in 1979 and has since become one of the most popular races in the United States, drawing over 20,000 participants each year. The course is a 6.2-mile (10K) route that takes runners through the iconic French Quarter and ends in City Park, with views of the famous Jackson Square and Café du Monde along the way. The event is known for its festive atmosphere, with participants often wearing costumes and enjoying live music throughout the course. After the race, the Michelob Ultra RaceFest in City Park offers food, drinks, and entertainment, celebrating the spirit of the event. The proceeds from the race benefit the Crescent City Classic Foundation, supporting fitness and health programs in the local community.
Race
10km
Race Date:
19 April, 2025
The CCC 10K, organized by the Crescent City Classic Foundation, is scheduled for April 19, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. This iconic race, renowned for its flat and fast course, begins at the Superdome and winds through the historic French Quarter, finishing in City Park.
Weather based on historical averages. Route data provided by Strava, based on last year's race.
FAQs
What is the Crescent City Classic 10km?
How long is the Crescent City Classic 10km?
Where does the Crescent City Classic 10km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Crescent City Classic 10km?
How can I prepare for the Crescent City Classic 10km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Crescent City Classic 10km?
The CCC 10K, organized by the Crescent City Classic Foundation, is scheduled for April 19, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. This iconic race, renowned for its flat and fast course, begins at the Superdome and winds through the historic French Quarter, finishing in City Park.
The Crescent City Classic 10km is 10km long.
The Crescent City Classic 10km takes place in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Runna classifies the Crescent City Classic 10km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Crescent City Classic 10km?
The CCC 10K, organized by the Crescent City Classic Foundation, is scheduled for April 19, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. This iconic race, renowned for its flat and fast course, begins at the Superdome and winds through the historic French Quarter, finishing in City Park.
How long is the Crescent City Classic 10km?
The Crescent City Classic 10km is 10km long.
Where does the Crescent City Classic 10km take place?
The Crescent City Classic 10km takes place in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Crescent City Classic 10km?
Runna classifies the Crescent City Classic 10km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Crescent City Classic 10km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Crescent City Classic 10km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Major City
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