The Mardi Gras Masquerade Dash — 1-Mile Challenge

A little sparkle, a lot of beads, and a mile of Mardi Gras fun!

Grab your krewe and trade those dancing shoes for running sneakers! IronMomma Events is bringing the celebration to Cambridge Square with nine festive laps and a fresh strand of beads after every lap. The farther you go, the more you glow!

 Saturday, February 6, 2027 • 2 PM  Cambridge Square • Ooltewah, TN

Break out the feathers, sequins, tutus, and masquerade flair! Run, walk, or strut around the square—whether you’re chasing a top finish or showing off your costume, come ready to celebrate!

Your race-day treasures:  Nine strands of beads—earned one lap at a time  A finisher medal for your collection  An event T-shirt to keep the celebration going

Who will rule the square?  Best Costume Award  Overall Female Finisher Award  Overall Male Finisher Award

Big celebration. Meaningful purpose. This event benefits Project Running Fearless, helping make self-defense and personal safety education accessible through free or low-cost classes. Every lap supports opportunities for others to build confidence and learn skills to protect themselves.

Nine laps total approximately 1.1 miles.

Bring your krewe. Earn your beads. Let the good times RUN!