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The 20th Anniversary Edition of the Mississippi Blues Marathon will start and finish from Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
Join us for a morning of Family, Fitness and Fun at the 2026 Mississippi Blues Marathon, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay, 10K, 5K and the BB Kids Half Mile Fun Run. #RunTheBlues
2027 MISSISSIPPI BLUES MARATHON WELLNESS FESTIVAL ( New Annual Event)
Packet Pick Up & Race Weekend In-Person Registration Information
Friday, February 19, 2027
Race Packet Pickup and New Race Registration
Veterans Memorial Stadium
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
2027 MISSISSIPPI BLUES MARATHON WELLNESS FESTIVAL (New Annual Event)
Race Start Area: Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
Both our start & finish are located on the 50 yard line from Veterans Memorial Stadium inside this Iconic Football Complex. All races will start & finish at the same locations!
Saturday, February 20, 2027
5:30am – 7:15 am - Late Packet Pick Up & Registration
Athletes at the 2027 event receive the following:
Long Sleeve Sublimated Quarter Zip Shirts – (Registered Marathon Runners Only). Short Sleeve Sublimated Technical T-Shirts will be awarded to our, Half Marathoners, Marathon Relay, 10K and 5K runners
Beautiful 4.5" 20th Anniversary Finisher Medals to all athletes in every distance event.
Commemorative Mississippi Blues - 20th Anniversary Race Bibs
Commemorative Mississippi Blues - Visit Jackson Tote Bags
Complimentary plates of Jambalaya, Fresh Fruit, Chips, Snacks, Bottled Water, Bottled Gatorade, Canned Soft Drinks, and Bud Light Beer
Light Beer for athletes over the age of 21 provided by Southern Beverage.
And as a Special Treat, Cup Cakes will be served honoring each and every official finisher!
Join us for our
15th Annual Racing for Donation
8k Elite Run and 5k Run/Walk
Saturday, April 10, 2026, at The District at Eastover in Jackson, MS,
as we work to raise awareness of the need for all Mississippians to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors
Same-day Registration starts at 7:00 am, and the Race begins at 8:00 am.
Share your pictures and videos on social media with us using the hashtag
#RacingForDonation and tag us @donatelifems on all social media platforms. You can also send photos and videos to [email protected].
REGISTRATION
Registration for the 8K Elite Run, 5K run, or 5k walk is $30. After Friday, March 12th, registration for individuals is $35.
Team registration for the 8K Elite Run, 5K run, or 5k walk is $25 per person (minimum of 4 participants required for team registration). After March 12th, team registration is $30.
Online registration closes at midnight on Thursday, April 8th, but you can walk up and register the morning of the Race.
Prices displayed at checkout are inclusive of all mandatory charges, items, and fees.
This event is rain or shine.
RACE BIBS AND T-SHIRTS
AWARDS
The following finishers in the Chip-Timed 5K Walk, 5K Run, and 8K Elite Run will receive an award. In addition to the finisher awards listed below, there will also be an award given for the Largest Overall Team participating.
5k Walk
Overall Male and Female Finishers (1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Place)
Top Male and Female by Age Group:
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
5k Run
Overall Male and Female Finishers (1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Place)
Top Male and Female by Age Group:
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
8k Elite Run
All awards must be picked up at the event or within 30 days at MORA HQ in Flowood and will not be shipped when the event is over.
The anticipated award time is 9:30-9:45 am.
ROUTES
5K RUN/WALK: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/66771452
8K ELITE RUN: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6677157451/