Running Races in Mississippi — 2026

There are 70 running races in Mississippi in 2026 across 33 cities. The next upcoming race is the Explorer Acres 5k in Collinsville on September 5. Popular distances include 5K races, 10K races, half marathons.

LOC22 5k/1 mile Glow Run Car & Bike Show

Sat, Sep 5 · Picayune, MS Picayune

Road LOC22 5k Glow Run

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Explorer Acres 5k

Sat, Sep 5 · Collinsville, MS Collinsville

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Tupelo Marathon and 14er

Sun, Sep 6 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

Road Missing Bibs14erMarathon

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Ryan Hendley Memorial Labor Your Legs 5K

Mon, Sep 7 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road Kids Fun RunLYL 5K WalkLYL 5K Run +2

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Tunnel to Towers Foundation Sporting Clays Fundraiser - Providence Hill

Fri, Sep 11 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Golf Cart SponsorBrave SponsorHero Sponsor +8

From $275 Open Closing Soon 1 spots left

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Hometown Heart 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Nesbit, MS Nesbit

Road Hometown Heart 5K

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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DC Race 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Southaven, MS Southaven

Road Sponsor a Dream Center ChildFun Run (For Kids)Test +4

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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25th Anniversary September 11, 2001 - 9.11-mile Remembrance Run

Sat, Sep 12 · Waveland, MS Waveland

Road 1-mile Family Fun Run/WalkBattle of the Badges Team Challenge (Fire, Police, EMS, Military, Veterans)25th Anniversary 9.11-mile Remembrance Run - Waveland

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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

Sat, Sep 12 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Road First Responders and Military RegistrationYouth Registration 13 to 17 yrsAdult Registration +1

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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

Sat, Sep 12 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Road Youth Registration 13 to 17 yrsAdult Registration - Run ONLYAdult Registration - Run & Climb +5

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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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/WALK *T-shirt included

From $15 Open

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OS Bridge Run 8k

Sat, Sep 19 · Ocean Springs, MS Ocean Springs

Road Kids' 1/2 Mile (includes 8k)8k Racewalker8k Run

From $15 Open

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Race for Grace 5K

Sat, Sep 26 · Batesville, MS Batesville

Road 5KTest

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Wing Dang Dash

Sat, Sep 26 · Forest, MS Forest

Road 1/2 Mile Fun Run5k Walk5k Run

From $10 Open

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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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Rodney Richardson Water Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run

From $20 Open

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Just Jesus Inc 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 26 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

Virtual 5K Run/Walk(T-SHIRT ONLY OPTION) Spreading God's Word - One SHIRT at a timeVirtual 5K +2

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Sunset on Cancer 1 Mile Fun Run & 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 3 · Ocean Springs, MS Ocean Springs

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Teams for Discounted Price5K Student +2

From $15 Open

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Dancing Rabbit 5k

Sat, Oct 3 · Macon, MS Macon

Road 5K Run

From $15 Open

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The Oktoberfest 5K Challenge

Sat, Oct 3 · Columbus, MS Columbus

Road Family Donut 5K — 9:00 a.m. (12 & Under Discount Applied at Checkout)Beer Challenge 5K — 10:30 a.m. — IndividualBeer Challenge 5K — 10:30 a.m. — Three-Person Relay

From $30 Open

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5th ANNUAL NICHOLAS AIR 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Oxford, MS Oxford

Virtual NICHOLAS AIR 5KNICHOLAS AIR 5K Virtual Run

From $25 Open

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Bukka White Blues Festival 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Aberdeen, MS Aberdeen

Road Bukka White Blues Festival 5KT-Shirt Only

From $25 Open

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The Cat® Reman Challenge

Sat, Oct 10 · Corinth, MS Corinth

Virtual Kids 1 Mile Fun Run5K Virtual5K In-Person

From $5 Open

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Hub City Hustle Triathlon

Sat, Oct 10 · Oloh, MS Oloh

Triathlon Male Relay TeamAthena DivisionBeginners Division +5

From $50 Open

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Hernando Water Tower 10K and Half Marathon

Sat, Oct 10 · Hernando, MS Hernando

Road 10K (21+)Spirit Runner (Shirt + Goody Bag + After Party access)10K (under 21) +7

From $0 Open 15 spots left

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

Sat, Oct 17 · Hernando, MS Hernando

Road Youth Registration 13 to 17 yrsFirst Responders & Military RegistrationAdult Registration +1

From $5 Open

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Annalisa Laudadio Love & Encouragement 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Corinth, MS Corinth

Road Annalisa Laudadio Love & Encouragement 5k Run/Walk (ADULT - 20 & above)Annalisa Laudadio Love & Encouragement 5k Run/Walk (YOUTH - 19 & under)Spirit Runner (Shirt Only)

From $15 Open

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

Sat, Oct 17 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

Road 2Mile Walk5Miler5k Run

From $35 Open

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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

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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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Field Fest 5K Trail Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Abbeville, MS Abbeville

Road Kids One Mile Fun Run5K Trail Run

From $20 Open

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Noah's Gift 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Hernando, MS Hernando

Virtual Test5K Run/Walk Virtual5K Skate In-person +2

From $0 Open

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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

From $25 Open

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Kingdom Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Burnsville, MS Burnsville

Road 5K

From $25 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 - Medal OnlyBeauvoir's 2nd Annual Cannonball 5k Trail Race and Fun Run(no t-shirt or medal) +1

From $10 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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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 Run (includes adult 1 mile)5k Racewalker (includes adult 1 mile)

From $15 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 5K RunHeavy Load 5K1 Mile Fun Run

From $20 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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Madison Station Half Marathon

Sat, Nov 14 · Madison, MS Madison

Road 5K Walk5K Run10K Run +1

From $30 Open

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Rush 2 Brush 5k

Sat, Nov 14 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Road Rush 2 Brush 5k

From $25 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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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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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

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Fleet Feet Turkey Day 8K

Thu, Nov 26 · Ridgeland, MS Ridgeland

Road 8K Walk VIP8K Run VIP8K Run +1

From $20 Open

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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

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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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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

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Keesler Federal Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon

Sat, Dec 12 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Road Chevron Mississippi Kids Marathon - 1 MileFly Llama Grand Slam Beer MileFly Llama Grand Slam Beer Mile - Relay Team +6

From $20 Open Closing Soon 40 spots left

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