Danimal 50K - Lake Charles, Louisiana - Running

The Danimal 50K is a Running race in Lake Charles, Louisiana consisting of a 10K Trail Run and 25K and 50K.

Come challenge yourself with the Lake Area's only ULTRA marathon nestled in the heart of Southwest Louisiana at the beautiful Sam Houston Jones State Park. Consisting mostly of single track, root rich dirt trails, this race is sure to challenge even the most seasoned runners. The 50k will be four loops and the 25k will be 2 loops.

One loop is as follows: Starting from the pavilion head east on the park road, turn right onto the entrance of the orange trail, follow the orange trail until it meets the park road again. Turn left on the park road for about 100 feet then turn right onto the entrance of the red trail. Follow the red trail until it meets up with the park road, then turn right, running along the park road back to the entrance of the park where you will see the purple trail on the left. Follow the purple trail until it intersects with the blue trail. Take the HIGH SIDE of the blue trail until it meets the fire lane. Cross the fire lane and enter the blue trail and follow for approximately three miles until it intersects with the yellow trail. Turn right on the yellow trail and follow to the trail head. At the trail head stay on the road turning right, pass the boat launch, heading back to the pavillion.