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Kick Up The Dust

Jackson, United States • 4 Apr 2026

Kick Up the Dust

Kick Up the Dust is the 10th annual trail run held at Choctaw Trails in Clinton, MS. The event benefits the Good Samaritan Center, which helps families in crisis in the Greater Jackson Area and has served the region for over 50 years.

Participants can choose from the following distances:

  • 14k
  • 8k
  • 4k

The venue address is 5992 N. McRaven Road, Clinton, MS. From I-20 take Exit 36 (Springridge Road), go south about 1.5 miles, turn left on McRaven Road, and continue about 1.5 miles; the entrance to Choctaw Trails will be on the left. There is a clearly marked detour around a closed bridge near the entrance; participants should follow posted signs.

Awards will be given to the top male, female, and nonbinary finishers in each distance. Official results will be posted on UltraSignup. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Mississippi Jackson

Race information

Registration
14 km
14k
8 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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