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  • 15th Annual Racing for Donation
    Eastover Drive, Jackson, Mississippi, 39211, United States
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    Sat, Apr 10, 2027 at 8:00 AM

    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

    • In-person pick-up will be available on Friday, April 9th from 4-5:30 pm by the former Cultivation Food Hall (now Little Effie Bar and Emerson Provisions) at The District at Eastover, located at 1250 Eastover Drive, Jackson, MS. T-shirts are guaranteed for the first 275 registrants.

    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

    • Overall Male and Female Finishers (1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Place)

    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/

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