Fairpark, Tupelo MS
Saturday, May 9th, 2026
🏃♂️ Second Saturday in May in Tupelo can only mean...
🕢 7:30am start!
🎉 Race Overview
- Year Established: 1976
- Event Type: Out and back challenge on the Natchez Trace Parkway
- Tradition: Has become a Tupelo tradition entering its 3rd generation
- Pet-Friendly: Bring your friendly, leashed, vaccinated dogs for the Strut Your Mutt Fun Run!
🛍️ Post-Race Festivities
- Family-Friendly: Stay after the race with your family and friends
- Market: Enjoy the Mississippi Market
- Vendors: Over 50 art and craft vendors and food trucks
- Location: Fairpark
🏅 50 Years of Running Tupelo
- Celebration: Come celebrate with us!
- Community: Join the lively atmosphere of runners and supporters
- History: A race that has stood the test of time
- Join Us: Be a part of this historic event
❤️ Charitable Contributions
- Beneficiaries: Proceeds from the race benefit
- Hunger Coalition: Hunger Coalition of NE MS
- Humane Society: Tupelo Lee Humane Society
- Community Impact: Support local initiatives through your participation
For more information and to register, visit the Gum Tree 10K official page.
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