Running Races in Mississippi — 2026

There are 66 running races in Mississippi in 2026 across 33 cities. The next upcoming race is the 2026 World Run Day Virtual 5K - Jackson in Jackson on October 24. Popular distances include 5K races, 10K races, half marathons.

It's The Ques Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Yazoo City, MS Yazoo City

Road Anthony Tolliver Memorial 5K Run/Walk

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Bay Saint Louis Cult Classics 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Bay Saint Louis, MS Bay Saint Louis

Road Bay Saint Louis Cult Classics 5K

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Noah's Gift 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Hernando, MS Hernando

Virtual 5K Run/Walk In-person5K Skate Virtual5K Run/Walk Virtual +2

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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2026 World Run Day Virtual 5K - Jackson

Sat, Oct 24 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Virtual 5K

From $19.99 Open Closing Soon

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Kingdom Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Burnsville, MS Burnsville

Road 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Field Fest 5K Trail Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Abbeville, MS Abbeville

Road Kids One Mile Fun Run5K Trail Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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New Albany Softball Halloween 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · New Albany, MS New Albany

Road New Albany Softball Halloween 5K

From $30 Open

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Haunted 5K, & 10K at Hattiesburg, MS (43)

Sat, Oct 24 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 5K10K

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Leos/Lions Zombie Color 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

Road Leos/Lions Zombie Color 5K

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Sgt Melvin Gatewood 2026 Ruck/Walk & Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Columbus, MS Columbus

Road 2nd Annual Sgt Melvin Gatewood 5K Ruck/Walk & Fun Run October 24, 2026

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Nightmare on Eagle Walk 5k

Sat, Oct 31 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road Nightmare on Eagle Walk 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Spooky Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Clinton, MS Clinton

Road 10K Run5K Run5K Walk +1

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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West End Retro Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Southaven, MS Southaven

Road Shirt Only1K Family Fun RunTest +1

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Protect Your Peace 5k

Sat, Oct 31 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Road Protect Your Peace 5k

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Heartbeat Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Saltillo, MS Saltillo

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run

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Chick Fil A Corinth Half Marathon

Sat, Nov 7 · Corinth, MS Corinth

Road 5K Run1/2 Marathon

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Sean Cooley Memorial 5k

Sat, Nov 7 · Ocean Springs, MS Ocean Springs

Road 1 Mile Kids' 12 and Under5k Racewalker (includes adult 1 mile)5k Run (includes adult 1 mile)

From $15 Open

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Salute Red, White, and Blue

Sat, Nov 7 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Virtual 11 MilerVirtual Event11K +1

From $25 Open

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Picayune Street Fair 5K/1 Mile Championship & Power Miler Challenge

Sat, Nov 7 · Picayune, MS Picayune

Road Power Miler Challenge1 Mile Championship5K and 1 Mile +1

From $20 Open

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Beauvoir's 2nd Annual Cannonball 5k Trail Race and Fun Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Road Beauvoir's 2nd Annual Cannonball 5k Trail Race and Fun Run(Medal and T-shirt)Cannonball 5K & Fun Run - Group Discount: Please register your team under fundraising, but individuals pay here.Cannonball 5K & Fun Run - Medal Only +1

From $10 Open

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2026 VSPF 5K RUN

Sat, Nov 7 · Vardaman, MS Vardaman

Road 2026 VSPF 5K RUN

From $30 Open

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Gulf Coast Veterans Association 5k Run/Walk + 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Long Beach, MS Long Beach

Road Heavy Load 5K5K Run1 Mile Fun Run

From $20 Open

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2026 VSPF 5K RUN

Sat, Nov 7 · Vardaman, MS Vardaman

Road 2026 VSPF 5K RUN

From $30 Open

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RACE 2 HOME

Sat, Nov 14 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Road 5K Run

From $30 Open

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Madison Station Half Marathon

Sat, Nov 14 · Madison, MS Madison

Road 5K Walk5K Run10K Run +1

From $30 Open

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Wildcat XC Challenge

Sat, Nov 14 · Gulfport, MS Gulfport

Trail 1 Mile5k

From $25 Open

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Rush 2 Brush 5k

Sat, Nov 14 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Road Rush 2 Brush 5k

From $25 Open

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Tanglefoot Trot 2026

Sat, Nov 14 · Pontotoc, MS Pontotoc

TANGLEFOOT TROT 2026 10K, 5K and 1 mile FUN RUN

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Gobbler 5K, & 10K at Hattiesburg, MS (46)

Sat, Nov 14 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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6th Annual Gobble Wobble

Fri, Nov 20 · Camp Shelby, MS Camp Shelby

Open

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GCCA Annual Run For the Beads 5k

Sat, Nov 21 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Road Kids' 1/4 MileBeer Mile5k Racewalker +1

From $15 Open

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The Ford Foundation Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 21 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K

From $20 Open

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Harvest Hustle 5K, 2 Mile Walk, & Fun Run

Sat, Nov 21 · Laurel, MS Laurel

Road Harvest Hustle 2 Mile WalkHarvest Hustle 5KHarvest Hustle Fun Run

From $35 Open

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Amory Turkey Trot 5K

Sat, Nov 21 · Amory, MS Amory

Virtual 5K RunVirtual 5KT-shirt Only

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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FCA Pontotoc 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 21 · Pontotoc, MS Pontotoc

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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Hobble Then Gobble 5 Mile and 2 Mile Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 2 Mile Walk with Sweatshirt5 Mile Run with Sweatshirt2 Mile Walk +2

From $10 Open

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3rd Annual 5K Turkey Trot benefiting St. Jude

Thu, Nov 26 · Bruce, MS Bruce

Road 3rd Annual 5K Turkey Trot benefiting St. JudeT-Shirt ONLY Purchase

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Bay St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Bay Saint Louis, MS Bay Saint Louis

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Fleet Feet Turkey Day 8K

Thu, Nov 26 · Ridgeland, MS Ridgeland

Road 8K Run8K Walk8K Run VIP +1

From $20 Open

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Gobbler 5K, & 10K at Hattiesburg, MS (48)

Sat, Nov 28 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Fred Walker Memorial Jingle Bells 5k

Sat, Dec 5 · Long Beach, MS Long Beach

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5k Racewalker5k (under 18) +1

From $15 Open

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Jingle All the Way 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 5 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road Jingle All the Way 2 Mile WalkJingle All the Way 5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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9th Annual Yule Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Clinton, MS Clinton

Virtual 5K Run (Virtual)5K Walk5K Walk (Virtual) +3

From $30 Open

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Keesler Federal Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon

Sat, Dec 12 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Road Fly Llama Grand Slam Beer Mile - Relay TeamChevron Mississippi Kids Marathon - 1 MileFly Llama Grand Slam Beer Mile +6

From $20 Open Closing Soon 40 spots left

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17th Annual Rudolph Run 10k Run, 5k Walk/Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Pontotoc, MS Pontotoc

Road 17th Annual Rudolph Run 10k Run, 5k Walk/Run

From $35 Open

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Running for Children's Rights to Both Parents - 12 of 50 Half Marathons in 50 States - Mississippi

Sun, Dec 13 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Virtual 5K (Virtual)10K (Virtual)1/2 Marathon (In-Person) +1

From $40 Open

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Pass to the Bay Christmas 10k

Sat, Dec 19 · Pass Christian, MS Pass Christian

Road Kids' 1 Mile10k Run10k Racewalker

From $15 Open

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Holiday 5K, & 10K at Hattiesburg, MS (52)

Sat, Dec 26 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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DeSoto County Annual MLK Jr. Unity Walk/5K

Mon, Jan 18 · Southaven, MS Southaven

Road 5K Run - Snowden Grove

From $35 Open

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Mississippi Blues Marathon, Half, 10K & 5K

Sat, Feb 20 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Virtual Virtual 5K5KVirtual 5K +17

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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