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Death by 5K - Brandon, MS

Brandon, United States • 30-31 Aug 2025

Death by 5K in Brandon, Mississippi, is a unique 24-hour endurance challenge held at the RunStrong Training Center. Participants attempt to complete ten 5K runs within 24 hours, with races starting every 2.5 hours on the same course that begins and ends at the training center. Runners can rest in their vehicles or set up tents on a nearby green space between runs.

The event features five hot meals and ample snacks to sustain participants. Due to summer heat, runners must carry their own hydration as there are no on-course aid stations. Finishers receive a custom finisher's coffin and race swag, making for a memorable and demanding experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Mississippi Brandon

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