A RACE WHERE LITERALLY EVERYONE WINS

No registration!

EVERY dollar donated to local causes

Zero-pressure, community-focused race

Fun, but challenging course for all skill-levels

Family-friendly & dog-friendly event

1st time and long-time runners and walkers come together in a low-key celebration of public generosity and personal triumphs. The $5 5k is a wonderful way to enjoy some fresh air, feel-good fitness, and experience fun social engagement while raising awareness for a different local cause.

It all adds up to a challenging yet zero-pressure, low-cost race perfect for everyone, whether you've never attempted a 5k or you're a seasoned runner training toward a targeted event.

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NOW STARTING AT TRUSTMARK PARK!

Starting in 2021, the $5 5k is thrilled to have a new home base: TRUSTMARK PARK, home of The Mississippi Braves! More room, an exciting new course, and lots of amazing new perks! Every race this season is scheduled on a Braves home game, so as soon as you finish your 5k, you can stroll right into the park and enjoy the game... FOR FREE! That's right! Participants get free admission to that night's game*! Plus our generous friends at the MBraves are always providing us with other great surprises like swag and visits from their Mascots. When it comes to races, it's a whole new ballgame! Come support a great cause, then support our home team, the Mississippi Braves!

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Timing is Everything!

We're proud to partner with the state's premier race timing company, Mississippi Race Timing! From start to finish, we literally couldn't run our races without them!

Accurate, organized, and as friendly as they come, the MS Race Timing team is dedicated to making every race they over see an event you'll love attending. Click below to book them for your next event.

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OUR $5 5k SPONSORS

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WJTV 12 NEWS

Mississippi's first and oldest local news station is our media sponsor and community outreach partner.

RUNSTRONG

A fun, supportive, runcentric Gym, Coaching & Event Services provider...and our Waterstop sponsor!

BRYANT PT & WELLNESS

Physical therapy, integrative nutrition health coaching & fitness instruction all rolled into one. Call 601-308-3771 to book now.

FLEET FEET

Educating their customers and serving our community through running...and providing some amazing door prizes!

SUPER SHAKES

One sip & you'll agree that Super Shakes is the best protein shake you have ever tasted! The official fuel of the $5 5k!