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Saturday, February 20th, 2027
Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216, Jackson MS
Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K
About this race
Race Overview
The 20th Anniversary Edition of the Mississippi Blues Marathon will start and finish from Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216.
Join us for a morning of Family, Fitness and Fun at the 2026 Mississippi Blues Marathon, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay, 10K, 5K and the BB Kids Half Mile Fun Run. #RunTheBlues
Event Details
- Date: February 20, 2027
- Location: Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
- Address: 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
- Registration Link: Register Here
Packet Pickup & Registration
- Friday, February 19, 2027: Race Packet Pickup and New Race Registration
- Location: Veterans Memorial Stadium
- Time: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Saturday, February 20, 2027: Late Packet Pickup & Registration from 5:30 am – 7:15 am
Athlete Benefits
- Shirts: Long Sleeve Sublimated Shirts for registered Marathon Runners: Short Sleeve Technical T-Shirts for Half Marathoners, Relay, 10K and 5K runners.
- Finisher Medals: Beautiful 4.5" 20th Anniversary Finisher Medals awarded to all athletes in every distance event.
- Race Bibs: Commemorative Mississippi Blues - 20th Anniversary Race Bibs.
- Tote Bags: Commemorative Mississippi Blues - Visit Jackson Tote Bags.
- Food & Drinks: Complimentary plates of Jambalaya, Fresh Fruit, Chips, Snacks, Bottled Water, Bottled Gatorade, Canned Soft Drinks, and Bud Light Beer.
- Special Treat: Cup Cakes served honoring each and every official finisher!
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