Running Races in Mississippi — 2026

There are 75 running races in Mississippi in 2026 across 33 cities. The next upcoming race is the Ocean Springs/Gulf Hills Fairway 5k in Ocean Springs on May 30. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, 10K races.

$5 5K for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention- Mississippi Chapter

Thu, May 28 · Brandon, MS Brandon

Road 5k Fun Run/Walk

From $5 Open

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Fleet Feet's The Big Run Presented by Brooks

Wed, Jun 3 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road The Big Run Presented by Brooks

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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The Big Run Presented by Brooks

Wed, Jun 3 · Ridgeland, MS Ridgeland

Road 1 Mile Fun Run (Age 10 and Under for Overall Awards)5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Global Running Day in the Bay 5k

Wed, Jun 3 · Bay Saint Louis, MS Bay Saint Louis

Open Closing Soon

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Rez Loop Challenge

Sat, Jun 6 · Brandon, MS Brandon

Road Rez Loop Challenge

From $55 Open Closing Soon 75 spots left

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Running with the King 5k

Sat, Jun 6 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

Road 5KTest

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Fostering Hope 5K

Sat, Jun 6 · Ridgeland, MS Ridgeland

Road 5K Run5K Walk

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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MEGAMILES

Tue, Jun 9 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road Hattiesburg 5k Training GroupHattiesburg 10k Training GroupHattiesburg Half Marathon Training Group +4

From $20 Open

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FREE MAGnet 1 Mile Family Fun Run

Sat, Jun 13 · Wiggins, MS Wiggins

Open

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Tunnel to Towers Foundation Sporting Clays Fundraiser - Providence Hill

Sat, Jun 13 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Golf Cart SponsorStation SponsorBrave Sponsor +8

From $500 Open Closing Soon 1 spots left

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Dog Days Run Walk

Sat, Jun 13 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 2 Mile run or walk5 mile run or walk5k run or walk +1

From $25 Open

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Chevron Charity 5k

Sat, Jun 13 · Pascagoula, MS Pascagoula

Road Kids' 1/2 Mile5k Racewalker5k Run

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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$5 5K for the Good Samaritan Center

Thu, Jun 18 · Brandon, MS Brandon

Road 5k Fun Run/Walk

From $5 Open

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Blue Bluff River Run w VFW 4490 Aberdeen 5K

Sat, Jun 20 · Aberdeen, MS Aberdeen

Blue Bluff River Run 5KT-Shirt Only

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Heart O' Dixie Triathlon

Sat, Jun 20 · Louisville, MS Louisville

Triathlon Team Captain (creates team)TestTeam Member (joins existing team) +1

From $0 Open

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NEMS Alcorn State Alumni Race for Scholars 5K

Sat, Jun 20 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

Virtual 5K Wheelchair5K WalkVirtual 5K +2

From $0 Open

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2026 Dash 'N Splash Race for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury

Sat, Jun 27 · Ridgeland, MS Ridgeland

Road Fun Run for All5k and Fun Run Survivor5K Walk +2

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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St. Paul’s Carnival 5K

Sat, Jun 27 · Pass Christian, MS Pass Christian

Road Le Petit 1 Mile Fun Run5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Medal Madness 5K, & 10K at Hattiesburg, MS (26)

Sat, Jun 27 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Road 2026 One Mile Fun Run2026 Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k RUN2026 Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k WALK

From $18 Open

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Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon

Sat, Jul 11 · Bay Saint Louis, MS Bay Saint Louis

Triathlon AthenaClydesdaleIndividual Triathlon +2

From $70 Open

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DAY 1 RUN: GREENVILLE

Sat, Jul 11 · Greenville, MS Greenville

Road 1-MILE FUN RUN5K RUN5K WALK +3

From $0 Open

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Frida 5Kahlo

Sat, Jul 11 · Bay Saint Louis, MS Bay Saint Louis

Road Frida 5Kahlo

From $25 Open

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Made in the Shade

Sat, Jul 18 · Flowood, MS Flowood

Road 5K Run5K Walk

From $20 Open

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Rez Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Philadelphia, MS Philadelphia

Road 5K Walk1 Mile Fun Run/WalkT-Shirt Only +2

From $15 Open

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Dragon Fly Triathlon & AquaBike

Sat, Jul 25 · Sardis, MS Sardis

Triathlon Dragon Fly Sprint AquabikeSprint Physically ChallengedDragon Fly Sprint Triathlon - Individual +8

From $55 Open

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Granterio L. Short “I Am Proof Fitness”5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Hazlehurst, MS Hazlehurst

Road 5K Walk5K Run5K Run, No Shirt +3

From $15 Open

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Bay Saint Louis Run+SUP

Sat, Aug 8 · Bay Saint Louis, MS Bay Saint Louis

Road Run+SUP5k onlyRelay

From $35 Open

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MS Kids Triathlon and Double Dash

Sat, Aug 8 · Madison, MS Madison

Triathlon MS Kids TriathlonDouble Dash

From $45 Open

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Ainsley's Angels 11th Annual Spread Your Wings

Sat, Aug 15 · Long Beach, MS Long Beach

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Runner5K Pusher +2

From $0 Open

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2026 Love Like Cam 5k Color Run

Sat, Aug 15 · Sumrall, MS Sumrall

Road 2026 Love Like Cam 1 mile fun run2026 Love Like Cam 5k Color Run

From $25 Open

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PTB - Walk, Run, Plant Hope 5K

Sat, Aug 22 · Long Beach, MS Long Beach

Virtual PTB - Walk, Run, Plant Hope 5KPTB - Walk, Run, Plant Hope 5K (Virtual)

From $25 Open

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Death by 5k Brandon

Sat, Aug 22 · Brandon, MS Brandon

Road 24 Hour Challenge

From $110 Open 75 spots left

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Ninja 5K, & 10K at Hattiesburg, MS (34)

Sat, Aug 22 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5k Race 2026

Sat, Aug 29 · Senatobia, MS Senatobia

Road Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5k Race

From $30 Open

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Tupelo Marathon and 14er

Sun, Sep 6 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

Road Missing Bibs14erMarathon

From $0 Open

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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Climb - Biloxi, MS

Sat, Sep 12 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Road Child Registration 12 & UnderAdult Registration - Run ONLYAdult Registration - Run & Climb +5

From $0 Open

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DC Race 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Southaven, MS Southaven

Road Fun Run (For Kids)Sponsor a Dream Center Child5K In-Person Student (18 & Under) +3

From $0 Open

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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Jackson, MS

Sat, Sep 12 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Road First Responders and Military RegistrationAdult RegistrationChild Registration 12 & Under +1

From $5 Open

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Hometown Heart 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Nesbit, MS Nesbit

Road Hometown Heart 5K

From $35 Open

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Picayune Glow Run: The Arc of Pearl River County 5k/1mile

Sat, Sep 19 · Picayune, MS Picayune

1 MILE FUN RUN *T-shirt can be purchased seperately5K GLOW RUN *T-shirt included

From $15 Open

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Just Jesus Inc 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 26 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

Virtual Test5K Run/Walk(T-SHIRT ONLY OPTION) Spreading God's Word - One SHIRT at a time +1

From $0 Open

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Rodney Richardson Water Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Medal Madness 5K, & 10K at Hattiesburg, MS (39)

Sat, Sep 26 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Hub City Hustle Triathlon

Sat, Oct 10 · Oloh, MS Oloh

Triathlon Individuals Age Group DivisionDuathlonFemale Relay Team +5

From $50 Open

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Hernando Water Tower 10K and Half Marathon

Sat, Oct 10 · Hernando, MS Hernando

Road 10K (under 21)Test10K (21+) +7

From $0 Open Closing Soon 15 spots left

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Fuel to Fight Cancer 5Miler/5k/2MileWalk

Sat, Oct 17 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 2Mile Walk5k Run5Miler

From $35 Open

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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Hernando, MS

Sat, Oct 17 · Hernando, MS Hernando

Road Youth Registration 13 to 17 yrsChild Registration 12 & UnderFirst Responders & Military Registration +1

From $5 Open

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Noah's Gift 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Hernando, MS Hernando

Virtual 5K Skate In-personTest5K Skate Virtual +2

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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

Sat, Oct 24 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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