Mississippi Blues Marathon, Half, 10K & 5K

🎉 Welcome to the Mississippi Blues Marathon

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, 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
• Race Start Area: Both our start & finish are located on the 50 yard line from Veterans Memorial Stadium inside this Iconic Football Complex.
• Start Times: 5:30 am – 7:15 am - Late Packet Pick Up & Registration

📅 Packet Pick Up Information

Friday, February 19, 2027

• Where: Veterans Memorial Stadium
• Time: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
• New Race Registration: Available on-site during packet pickup.
• Note: Both packet pick up and late registration available on race day.

🏆 Athlete Perks

• Shirts: Long Sleeve Sublimated Quarter Zip Shirts for Registered Marathon Runners: Short Sleeve Sublimated Technical T-Shirts for Half Marathoners, Marathon Relay, 10K and 5K runners.
• Medals: Beautiful 4.5" 20th Anniversary Finisher Medals awarded to all athletes in every distance event.
• Bibs: Commemorative Mississippi Blues - 20th Anniversary Race Bibs for all participants.
• Tote Bags: Commemorative Mississippi Blues - Visit Jackson Tote Bags will be provided.

🍽️ Post-Race Celebration

• Food: Complimentary plates of Jambalaya, Fresh Fruit, Chips, Snacks, Bottled Water, Bottled Gatorade, Canned Soft Drinks, and Bud Light Beer for all runners.
• Special Treat: Cup Cakes will be served honoring each and every official finisher!
• Light Beer: Available for athletes over the age of 21, provided by Southern Beverage.
• Fun: Celebrate your accomplishment with friends and community!

🌟 More Information

For more details about the event, visit the official race page: Mississippi Blues Marathon.