5K Races in Mississippi — 2026

There are 55 5K races in Mississippi scheduled for 2026. The next is the 21st Annual Cotton Classic in Greenville on April 25. Mississippi 5K races run primarily April through February.

21st Annual Cotton Classic

Sat, Apr 25 · Greenville, MS Greenville

1 Mile Fun RunTest5K Run +2

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Gulf Coast Classic 10k & 5k

Sat, Apr 25 · Pass Christian, MS Pass Christian

Kids' 1/2 Mile5k Run5k Racewalker +1

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Pirate 5K, & 10K at Hattiesburg, MS (17)

Sat, Apr 25 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

5K10K

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4 Paws, 4 Keeps 5k Run and Walk

Sat, Apr 25 · Brookhaven, MS Brookhaven

4 Paws 4 Keeps 5K Run and Walk

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Biloxi's First Banana Bridge Run

Sat, Apr 25 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Biloxi's First Annual Banana Bridge Run

From $16 Open Closing Soon

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Hickory Flat Rebel Run 5K and Fun Run - 5th Annual

Sat, May 2 · Hickory Flat, MS Hickory Flat

1 Mile Fun Run/ Walk5k Run/WalkVirtual Runner(T-shirt Only)

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Gulf Coast Root Beer & Bacon 5K - May 9th - Long Beach, MS

Sat, May 9 · Long Beach, MS Long Beach

Gulf Coast Root Beer & Bacon 5K - ParticipantGulf Coast Root Beer & Bacon 5K - (medal only)Gulf Coast Root Beer & Bacon 5K - Long Beach, MS +1

From $10 Open

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Flight to the Finish

Sat, May 9 · Jackson, MS Jackson

1-Mile Fun Run5K Walk5K Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Gum Tree 10k

Sat, May 9 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

Strutt Your Mutt Fun Run (untimed)10K Run10K Self-propelled Wheelchair

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Sprint to Health 5K Race

Sat, May 9 · Grenada, MS Grenada

5K Walk5K Run

From $30 Open

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Tradition Runs Deep

Sat, May 16 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Tradition Runs Deep 5K

From $20 Open

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21st Annual Laurie Wylie Memorial 5K

Sat, May 16 · Hernando, MS Hernando

5K RunTest

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NE MS Line of Duty Memorial Race

Sat, May 16 · Amory, MS Amory

NE MS Line of Duty Memorial 5k RaceVirtual 5kBe the Badge - Line of Duty Challenge +1

From $15 Open

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Emile and Brooke Craig Memorial Run For the Kids 5K/10K (Formerly the Crayola Classic 5K/10K)

Sat, May 23 · Pearl, MS Pearl

5k Run5k Walk10K Run +1

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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VFW Post 9832 2nd Annual Memorial Day 5K Ruck March/ Run/ Walk

Sat, May 23 · Jackson, MS Jackson

VFW Post 9832 2nd Annual Memorial Day 5K Ruck March/ Run/ Walk

From $25 Open

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Pursuit of Fun 5k

Sat, May 23 · Gulfport, MS Gulfport

Kids' 1 MileChaperone5k Racewalker +1

From $10 Open

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Luau 5K, & 10K at Hattiesburg, MS (21)

Sat, May 23 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

5K10K

From $30 Open

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Black and Blue Trail of DREAMs 5k Run

Sat, May 30 · Purvis, MS Purvis

5K trail tun

From $30 Closed

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Ocean Springs/Gulf Hills Fairway 5k

Sat, May 30 · Ocean Springs, MS Ocean Springs

Ocean Springs/Gulf Hills Fairway 5k

From $20 Open

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The Big Run Presented by Brooks

Wed, Jun 3 · Ridgeland, MS Ridgeland

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

From $15 Open

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Fleet Feet's The Big Run Presented by Brooks

Wed, Jun 3 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

The Big Run Presented by Brooks

From $25 Open

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Running with the King 5k

Sat, Jun 6 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

5KTest

From $0 Closed

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Dog Days Run Walk

Sat, Jun 13 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

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

From $25 Open

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Chevron Charity 5k

Sat, Jun 13 · Pascagoula, MS Pascagoula

Kids' 1/2 Mile5k Run5k Racewalker

From $15 Open

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

Sat, Jun 27 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

5K10K

From $30 Open

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

Sat, Jun 27 · Ridgeland, MS Ridgeland

Fun Run for All5k and Fun Run Survivor5k Run +2

From $0 Open

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Green Street Mile

Sat, Jul 4 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

1 Mile Run

From $15 Closed

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Frida 5Kahlo

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

Frida 5Kahlo

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Bay Saint Louis Run+SUP

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

Run+SUP5k onlyRelay

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Ainsley's Angels 11th Annual Spread Your Wings

Sat, Aug 15 · Long Beach, MS Long Beach

1 Mile Fun Run5k Athlete Rider5K Runner +2

From $0 Open

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PTB - Walk, Run, Plant Hope 5K

Sat, Aug 22 · Long Beach, MS Long Beach

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

From $25 Open

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

Sat, Aug 22 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

5K10K

From $30 Open

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Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5k Race 2026

Sat, Aug 29 · Senatobia, MS Senatobia

Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5k Race

From $30 Open

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Tupelo Marathon and 14er

Sun, Sep 6 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

Missing Bibs14erMarathon

From $0 Open

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

Sat, Sep 12 · Biloxi, MS Biloxi

Child Registration 12 & UnderYouth Registration 13 to 17 yrsAdult Registration - Run ONLY +5

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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

Sat, Sep 12 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Youth Registration 13 to 17 yrsFirst Responders and Military RegistrationChild Registration 12 & Under +1

From $5 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 *T-shirt included

From $15 Open

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Just Jesus Inc 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 26 · Tupelo, MS Tupelo

5K Run/Walk(T-SHIRT ONLY OPTION) Spreading God's Word - One SHIRT at a timeTest +1

From $0 Open

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

Sat, Sep 26 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

5K10K

From $30 Open

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Rodney Richardson Water Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

1 Mile Fun Run5K Run

From $20 Open

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

Sat, Oct 17 · Hernando, MS Hernando

Child Registration 12 & UnderYouth Registration 13 to 17 yrsFirst Responders & Military Registration +1

From $5 Open

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Noah's Gift 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Hernando, MS Hernando

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

From $0 Open

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

Sat, Oct 24 · Hattiesburg, MS Hattiesburg

5K10K

From $30 Open

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Bay Saint Louis Cult Classics 5K

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

Bay Saint Louis Cult Classics 5K

From $25 Open

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Madison Station Half Marathon

Sat, Oct 31 · Madison, MS Madison

5K Run5K Walk10K Run +1

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

5K RunHeavy Load 5K1 Mile Fun Run

From $20 Open

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Chick Fil A Corinth Half Marathon

Sat, Nov 7 · Corinth, MS Corinth

5K Run1/2 Marathon

From $40 Closed

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Rush 2 Brush 5k

Sat, Nov 14 · Jackson, MS Jackson

Rush 2 Brush 5k

From $25 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

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

5K10K

From $30 Open

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