Events in Long Beach, Mississippi | 2026-2027

Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K - May 9th - Long Beach, MS [runsignup.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

Sat, May 09, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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Join us for the Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K in Long Beach, MS on May 9, 2026. All proceeds will benefit the nonprofit Mississippi Heroes which celebrates Caregivers from all walks of life including...

Join us for the Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K in Long Beach, MS on May 9, 2026. All proceeds will benefit the nonprofit Mississippi Heroes which celebrates Caregivers from all walks of life including Nonprofessional Family Caregivers along with Professional Caregivers and Heroes including Policemen, Nurses, Doctors, Firemen, Military, EMT. The funds from this race will go back into the community to build wheelchair ramps for Veterans, Disabled & Seniors in need. We would love for everyone to walk in support of their favorite caregiver or dress in attire such as bacon, a pig, or your favorite beer costume.

RACE DETAILS:

General Information:

$35.00 to participate in 5K, with medal and t-shirt to all participants. If you signup a group and name your group under fundraising, you can register for $25.00. $10 to just run/walk and support - no t-shirt, no number, just come and enjoy. Water & snacks for all.

COURSE: The course will start and end in Long Beach, course map to come.

5K AWARDS: All paying participants will receive a medal. Grand Trophies go to the Top 3 Overall Male and Female runners, and top winners in the following age divisions: 12 & Under; 13-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+

There will also be awards for the top Best Costumes: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place overall. And best animal costume.

Sponsors, Supporters & Participants

MISSISSIPPI Heroes

City of Long Beach, MS

Keesler Federal Credit Union

Island View Casino

Champion Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

5k Run Walk Wheelchair

Long Beach, Mississippi, 39560, United States
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Ainsley's Angels 11th Annual Spread Your Wings [runsignup.com]

Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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Let's show Long Beach, Mississippi, what inclusion is all about! Come out to Harper McCaughn Town Green Pavilion and run/roll with us!

1 Miles 2 Miles Run

101-199 E 3rd Street, Long Beach, Mississippi, 39560, United States
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Gulf Coast Veterans Association 5k Run/Walk + 1 Mile Fun Run [runsignup.com]

Sat, Nov 07, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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Join us for the Third Annual GCVA 5K Run & Walk!

📍 Long Beach, MS

📅 Saturday, November 7

🕖 Registration: 7:00 AM

🏃 5K: 8:00 AM

👟 1 Mile Fun Run: 9:30 AM

🏆 Awards: 10:00 AM

This scenic race begins and...

Join us for the Third Annual GCVA 5K Run & Walk!

📍 Long Beach, MS

📅 Saturday, November 7

🕖 Registration: 7:00 AM

🏃 5K: 8:00 AM

👟 1 Mile Fun Run: 9:30 AM

🏆 Awards: 10:00 AM

This scenic race begins and ends at beautiful Long Beach Town Green. Enjoy a morning of fitness, community, and celebration as we honor our local veterans.

✨ What to Expect

Age group awards

Overall male & female awards

“Heavy Load” category: Women carry a minimum of 12 lbs and men a minimum of 20 lbs (tactical vest, plates, or rucksack). Top male and female finishers awarded!

Finisher shirts, good food, and post-race celebration at the park!

🎉 Back this year: 1 Mile Fun Run! Perfect for families and those looking for a shorter distance.

❤️ Support Our Veterans

95% of proceeds and donations directly benefit veterans across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Please consider making an additional donation at checkout—your support makes a difference!

👉 Register today and run for a cause that matters.

1 Miles 5k Fun Run Run Walk

Long Beach, Mississippi, 39571, United States
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3 running, walking, fun run, and other events in Long Beach, Mississippi

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