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Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
100 Liberty Park Dr., Madison MS
5K
74–89°F · some rain risk
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2025
73–88°F
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2024
69–90°F
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79–97°F
dry
2022
73–77°F
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2021
77–91°F
dry
2020
70–88°F
dry
2019
74–87°F
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2018
70–87°F
dry
2017
75–88°F
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2016
74–88°F
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About this race
Celebrate 29 in Style—One Mile at a Time!
Hi! I'm Gabby, and I'd love to have you join me for Sprinkles and Strides 5K, a fun and uplifting birthday run celebrating another year of life, health, faith, and fitness! Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual jogger, or simply want to enjoy a walk with family and friends, this event is for everyone.
Come dressed in your favorite shades of PINK and help make this birthday celebration truly unforgettable. After crossing the finish line, stick around for a festive celebration featuring birthday cake, refreshments, hydration, and delicious mocktails as we celebrate together!
As a registered nurse passionate about promoting health and wellness, we're excited to offer a complimentary Health Check Station where attendees can have their vitals checked and receive generalized wellness tips.
Event Details
- Date: August 22, 2026
- Day: Saturday
- Package Pick Up: Race Day starting at 6:30AM
- Start Time: 8:00 AM
- Location: Liberty Park Madison, 100 Liberty Park Dr, Madison, MS 39110
What to Expect
Fun Run Format: Enjoy a celebration without official race timing or timing chips. A Race Clock at the finish line is available if you'd like to track your own time.
Finisher Medals: Every participant receives a finisher medal at the finish line.
Packet & Bib Pickup
- Race Day Pickup: Your race packet and bib will be provided at check-in before the event begins.
- Pickup starts: 6:30 AM on Race Day
Refund Policy
All race registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable. Thank you for understanding and supporting this special birthday celebration.
Join Us!
This isn't just a race—it's a celebration of gratitude, perseverance, community, and embracing another year of God's blessings. Whether you're running for a personal best or simply enjoying the experience, I would love to have you celebrate this special day with me!
Let's get active and celebrate!
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