| Crescent City Classic | |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday before Easter |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana  |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) |
| Primary sponsor | LCMC Health[1] |
| Established | 1979 |
| Course records | M: 27:10 (2002) Sammy KipketerF: 30:27 (2005) Isabella Ochichi |
| Official site | www.ccc10k.com |
The Crescent City Classic is an annual 10-kilometer race held in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[2] Mac DeVaughn founded the Classic and held the first race in 1979.[3] The race was originally held in the Fall, but the race is now held the Saturday before Easter.[4]
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- ^ "Crescent City Classic 10K". Crescent City Fitness Foundation. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
- ^ Times-Picayune, Mike Scott, NOLA com | The. "How do you get New Orleans to exercise? Free beer, naturally". NOLA.com. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
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