Trail Running calendar near Flowood 2025-2026

The Fondren Urban Ultra is a 12-hour timed road race held in the scenic Fondren neighborhood of Jackson, Mississippi. Participants run a 3.1-mile loop that features a mix of hills and flat sections, with the race starting and ending at Fondren Church. This USATF certified course allows Mississippi r..

The Bone Yard Trail Race, held on May 10, 2025, is a challenging trail running event on Mt. Zion Bike Trail near Brookhaven, Mississippi. Participants can choose from several race options, including a 50K, 50K relay, 20-mile, or 10-mile race.The course features narrow, well-marked trails with ups an..

The Big Butts event, organized by the Mississippi Ultra and Trail Society (MUTS), is a trail running race featuring distances of 100K, 50K, 25K Fun Run, and a 100K Relay. Set in Jackson, MS, participants will navigate 7.75-mile loops on scenic trails, facing the challenge of the region's heat and hu..

The NWR Cougar Chase 5K and Fun Run is an annual fundraising event supporting the Northwest Rankin Cross Country team. Scheduled for July 26, 2025, at Northwest Rankin High School in Flowood, Mississippi, the event features a timed 5K race, a 5K walk, and an untimed 1-mile fun run, making it suitabl..

Death by 5K in Brandon, MS, is a unique endurance challenge where participants complete ten 5K runs within 24 hours. The event takes place at the RunStrong Training Center, with each 5K starting every 2.5 hours. Runners can rest in their vehicles or set up tents in a designated green space.Throughou..

The Clear Creek Ultra is a unique running event taking place in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, designed more as a running party than a traditional race. Participants can enjoy a weekend of camping, good food, and camaraderie while tackling a challenging one-mile loop course. For a registration fee of..

The Jekyll & Hyde TrailFest is a unique running event taking place in Carthage, MS, featuring a 5-mile loop course that combines scenic pine straw trails with challenging new technical sections. Participants can choose from various formats, including a 12-hour solo run, a 12-hour relay for two membe..

The Mississippi Trail 50 is a multi-distance trail running event held in the DeSoto National Forest near Laurel, Mississippi. It features races including the 100-mile, 50-mile, 50K, and 20K, with courses primarily on single track and logging roads through gently rolling pine forest. The event offers..