3 walking events in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
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Bay St. Louis
3 events in Bay St. Louis-
Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
Miles That Matter – Community Fun Run
Saturday, February 28 | 8:00 AM
📍 Start & Finish: Mockingbird Café
Hosted by Bay Saint Louis Running Company & The Mockingbird Café
Join us for Miles That Matter, our February community fun run — a relaxed, untimed loop centered on community, movement, and giving back.
💙 100% of proceeds benefit the Bay-Waveland School District Lunch Gap Account, helping cover unpaid lunch balances and ensure students have access to school meals when they need them.
Event Details:
Untimed, fun run/walk (all paces welcome)
Starts and finishes at Mockingbird Café
Mimosas and juice at the finish
Walk, run, scoot, or roll — kids, strollers, and dogs welcome
Let’s move together for something bigger than ourselves.
Community miles. Local impact. Miles that matter.
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Sat, Mar 07, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
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9:00 AM start for 10 Mile and 5k
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USATF certified course for both out and back courses along Bay St Louis/Waveland beach.
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Awards for all the normal divisions (see race flyer for details).
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$20 for GCRC Members, $22 for Non-Members
- You can manage your membership here: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/GulfCoastRunningClub/SelfServe
If you would like to join the GCRC, visit our membership page here: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/GulfCoastRunningClub
- $25 for late registration the morning of the race.
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$15 for all children 12 and under in the 5k
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T-Shirts guaranteed to pre-registrations only
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Sat, Jul 11, 2026 at 7:00 AMSee full details
Bay St. Louis Sprint Triathlon
Seawall area south of Our Lady of the Gulf Church
228 S. Beach Blvd.
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
The Bay Saint Louis Sprint Triathlon is the 11th annual USAT-Sanctioned Sprint Triathlon from Bay Saint Louis Races on July 11, 2026 in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi. This race course is one of the few in the world held entirely along a scenic waterfront. The course consists of an 800-yard near-shore swim; a 15-mile bike ride along Beach Boulevard with only 1 turn, and a 3.1-mile run along the Beach Boardwalk. Whether you are a beginner looking for a straight-forward course for your first tri or a seasoned Ironman who wants to see what your bike can do on a fast course, this race is for you!
Event details and schedule
Registration Fees:
April 1 to April 30 - $70 Relay Teams $120
May 1 to June 30 - $80 Relay Teams $135
July 1 to July 10 - $90 Relay Teams $150
NO day of race registration – Swag guaranteed only to first 200 to register
RACE ITINERARY - Subject to Change
Friday, July 10, 2026:
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Packet Pickup and Onsite Registration at Dan B Restaurant at 109 S. Beach Blvd.
Saturday, July 11, 2026
5:00AM - 6:30AM
Triathlon Check-in and Race Day Packet Pickup is at Dan B Restaurant. There is shelter and lights there & it is very close to the transition area.
5:30AM - 6:45AM
Transition Opens
Transition area will be at the Seawall area south of Our Lady of the Gulf Church at 228 S. Beach Blvd.
6:20AM - 6:45AM
Swim Course Opens for Triathlete Warm-up
6:50AM - 7:00AM
Triathletes line up at the starting line for the swim
7:00AM
RACE START!
On the beach
8:30AM
After Party! Dan B Restaurant at 109 S. Beach Blvd., Bay St Louis, MS 39520
9:30AM
Awards! Dan B Restaurant at 109 S Beach Blvd, Bay St Louis, MS 39520
Race Contact for more information: Leonard Vergunst – 228-380-7037 – [email protected]
Photos and Results can also be found at www.gulfcoastrunningclub.org and many more photos on the GCRC Facebook page.