Fondren Urban Ultra

Jackson, United States • 26 Apr 2025

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 being chip-timed for accuracy. The event is open to 165 individual runners, making it an excellent opportunity for both seasoned ultra runners and newcomers. The course is USA Track and Field certified, allowing Mississippi residents to set state records in various ultra distances. Runners can enjoy aid stations with refreshments and will receive medals, with special awards for those completing the ultra distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
150 m+
5k Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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