Trail Running calendar near Petal 2026-2027

Complete ten 5k runs every two and a half hours in this 24 hour challenge in Brandon. Enjoy hot meals and community activities between laps while striving to earn a custom finisher coffin.

A 5K run or walk paired with a symbolic 110-floor stair climb at Margaritaville Resort Biloxi honoring first responders, with timed options for runners, multiple registration categories, and water stations along the course.

Trail races at Clarkco State Park near Quitman, MS with 50K, 25K and 12.5K run on a 7.78 mile loop; on course aid and camping available.

A low cost trail ultra near Crystal Springs on a one mile loop with camping, an on site aid station, and self reported results.

Approximate 5K trail fun run at Shepard State Park in Gautier MS supporting Pink Heart Funds to aid local cancer patients; walkers welcome.

Night trail race at Bogue Chitto State Park with 5 and 10 mile options; bring a headlamp, your own water bottle, and follow leave no trace rules.

Six hour solo and relay formats plus a community walk on repeated 2.8 mile loops through mixed trails at Petal River Park on November 7, 2026.

Run For Hope at Bonita Lakes Park in Meridian, MS offers chip timed 10K trail and 5K road races, a 2 mile walk, and a 1 mile fun run for children, with race day bib pickup and age group awards.

A trail race in Meridian, Mississippi on January 9, 2027 offering 50K, 25K and 12.5K distances. The event supports the National Alopecia Areata Foundation and features chip timing and on course parking for personal aid.

Coastal 50K and half-marathon in Biloxi with GPX navigation, staffed aid stations, community support from Ainsley Angels, and finish amenities in downtown Biloxi.

An overnight fundraiser at the Harrison County Fairgrounds where participants run a 2 km loop every hour for 12 hours. Headlamps are required and proceeds support the Coastal MS Wildcats.

Trail running at Bogue Chitto State Park with five distances from 5 to 50 miles. Water refill stations require your own bottle, and runners must carry out all trash; certain finisher awards are provided.

A two-day trail running event in Mississippi on March 5 and 6, 2027, featuring 100 mile, 50 mile, 50K and 20K races with set time limits.

Backyard Ultra in Saraland with 4.1667 mile loops every hour, themed prizes and a strict 75 runner field limit.