Mississippi Running Calendar

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March 20, Gulfport - St. John 5K, 1 mi.; 9am. Info: Leonard Vergunst (228)380-7037, leonardvergunst@cableone.net.

March 20, Jackson - St. Paddy's Parade Race, 5K Run/Walk. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

March 27, Brandon - Moving Toward a Cure 5K Run/Walk, 8am. Info: Teresa Jones (601)506-2729.

March 27, Gulfport - Miles for Fallen Heroes 5K, 1 mi. FR; 8am. Info: Run-N-Tri Company (228)604-2227, run.n.tri@gmail.com.

March 27, Port Gibson - Dilla Dash 5K Run/Walk, 8am. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

March 28, Ridgeland - Footsteps in Hope 8K Run/Walk. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

April 3, Madison - Run With The Jags 5K Run/Walk, 1 mi. FR; 8am. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

April 10, Brandon - Crossgates Hope 5K Run, 5K Walk, 1/2 mi. Kids FR & Tot Trot; 4pm. Info: (601)825-2562.

April 10, Jackson - Run From The Sun 5K, 5:30pm; 1 mi., 6:30pm. Info: Keith Warren (601)961-7058.

April 10, Prentiss - Run for the Roses 5K Run/Walk, 8am. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

April 10, University - Jean Jones Walk/Run for Cancer, 5K & 1 Mile Walk; 9am. Info: (615)915-3784.

April 10, West Point - Sally Kate Winters Spring Into Action 5K, 6pm; 1 Mile, 5:30pm. Info: Laura Yelverton (662)494-4867.

April 16, Jackson - Earth Day 5K Run/Walk, 1/2 mi. FR; 6pm. Info: Kellye Smith (601)948-7575 (ext. 234).

April 17, Gulfport - Gulf Coast Classic, 10K & 2 Mile Run; 8am. Info: Leonard Vergunst (228)380-7037, leonardvergunst@cableone.net.

April 17, Hernando - The Mudbug Dash 5K, 8am. Info: John Pee (662)449-8343.

April 17, Hurley - Big C 5K, 8am; 1 Mile, 9am. Info: Kara Lockhart (228)219-4418.

April 17, Jackson - Run For Your Life 5K Run/Walk. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

April 17, Pearl - Komen Central MS Steel Magnolias Race for the Cure, 5K Run/Walk 9am. Info: (601)932-3999.

April 17, Philadelphia - Hog Wild 10K, 5K & 1 mi.; 8am. Info: Tammy Tawater (601)650-0075.

April 23, Clinton - Brick Street Firefly 5K Run/Walk, 7pm; 1 Mile Run, 6:30pm. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

April 24, Brandon - Running the Race 5K Run, 5K Walk, 8am; Mile Race, 9am. Info: (601)825-6766.

April 24, Kosciusko - M&F Bank Natchez Trace Festival Run, 10K Run 8am, 5K Run/Walk 8:01am, 1 mi. FR 9:15am. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

April 24, Oxford - Double Decker Spring Run, 10K 7:30am; 5K 7:45am; 1 mi. 9am. Info: Melinda Valliant (662)282-5352.

May 1, Collins - Okatoma Festival 5K, 8am; $10, $12 on RD. Info: Marie Shoemake (601)765-6012.

May 1, Corinth - Corinth Coca-Cola Classic 10K Run, 8:30am. Info: Amy Smith (662)287-1433 (ext. 238), amy@corinthcoke.com.

May 1, Greenville - YMCA Cotton Classic 10K, 5K, 8am; 1 Mile for Kids, 9:30am. Info: Phillip Doiron (662)335-7258.

May 8, Jackson - Christ United Methodist Church 5K Run/Walk. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

May 8, Tupelo - AT&T/Bancorpsouth Gumtree 10K & 2K, 8:30am; $16 (racesonline.com). Info: Andy Hughes, POB 511, Tupelo, MS 38802; Andy Hughes (662)844-8920, hugheslawfirm@yahoo.com, www.tupelorunningclub.net.

May 15, Carthage - Heart of Mississippi 5K Run/Walk. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

May 15, Gulfport - Pursuit of Fun 5K, 1 mi.; 8am. Info: Leonard Vergunst (228)380-7037, leonardvergunst@cableone.net.

May 16, Biloxi - Fatima Festival 5K, 1 mi.; 8am. Info: Leonard Vergunst (228)380-7037, leonardvergunst@cableone.net.

May 22, Jackson - Magnolia Meltdown 5K Run/Walk. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

May 29, Ridgeland - 8K On The Parkway. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

June 5, Leland - Hwy 61 Blues Festival 5K. Info: MTC Hotline (601)856-9884.

June 12, Pascagoula - Chevron Charity Run 5K, 1 mi.; 8am. Info: Leonard Vergunst (228)380-7037, leonardvergunst@cableone.net.

June 12, Ridgeland - Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon, 6am; 5K, 6:15am; $75/half, $30/5K 3/8-5/17; $85/half, $35/5K 5/19-6/7. Info: Mark Simpson, POB 1215, Clinton, MS 39060; Mark Simpson (888)647-8278, info@marathonmakeover.com, www.racethehalf.com.

June 18, Senatobia - 5-Star Races, 5K Run & 2 Mile Walk; 7pm. Info: Carolyn Stanford (662)292-4180.

June 26, Crystal Springs - Tomato Festival 5K, 8am; 1 Mile for Kids, 9am. Info: Steven Meadows (601)487-5140 (ext. 5140).

July 4, Ocean Springs - Wesson Memorial 2 Mile & 1/4 mi., 8am. Info: Leonard Vergunst (228)380-7037, leonardvergunst@cableone.net.