Field Fest 5K Trail Run
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Field Fest 5K Trail Run
Field Fest takes place on October 24, 2026 at the University of Mississippi Field Station in Abbeville, Mississippi. The day includes a 5K Trail Run and a kids One Mile Fun Run, followed by family activities such as food trucks, music, and science activities.
The Field Station is a 787 acre research and education complex located about 10 miles northeast of Oxford. The site includes a V shaped valley surrounded by wooded hills, spring fed ponds, and native wetlands.
Event and registration details:
- 5K Trail Run 3.1 miles
- Kids One Mile Fun Run
Registration opened July 6, 2026. Registration for the 5K closed August 1, 2026 with a fee of $25. Registration for the kids run closes October 17, 2026 with a fee of $20.
Proceeds from the event support the mission of the University Research Foundation UMRF. UMRF is an affiliated 501(c)(3) foundation that works in conjunction with the University of Mississippi Foundation and serves as a channel for philanthropic support to the universitys research and innovation priorities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.