Mississippi Running Races

108 upcoming races across Mississippi in the next 12 months, from local 5Ks to marathons and ultras. Updated nightly. Want filters, maps, and radius search? Open Mississippi in the Race Finder.

By distance: Marathons · Half Marathons · 5K Races · 10K Races · Ultras

By city: Hattiesburg · Jackson · Biloxi

Racing in Mississippi: what the calendar looks like

There are 108 races on the Mississippi calendar over the next 12 months, which works out to roughly 2 per week. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races (37); September 2027 has the fewest (0). The busiest places to race are Hattiesburg (12), Jackson (9), Biloxi (9).

Of those, 85 offer a 5K, 24 offer a 1 Mile and 16 offer a 10K. The next marathon is MEGAMILES on November 2 in Hattiesburg. The next half marathon is MEGAMILES on November 2.

By race count Mississippi ranks 35th of 51 states and DC.

Races by month

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

July 2027

August 2027

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