In 59 days · Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
Where
15 N Red Banks Road, Red Banks MS
Distance
Ultra
Typical weather
52–71°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years
2025
50–72°F
dry
2024
59–83°F
dry
2023
65–81°F
dry
2022
60–78°F
dry
2021
63–82°F
dry
2020
49–58°F
dry
2019
49–72°F
dry
2018
45–67°F
dry
2017
48–62°F
dry
2016
58–78°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Red Banks 5K Run/Walk for Joni & Friends
- Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Time: 8:00 AM
- Location: 15 N Red Banks Road, Red Banks, MS
Purpose of the Event
- Beneficiary: North Mississippi chapter of Joni and Friends
- Mission: To bring hope through hardship to suffering people around the world
Inspirational Quote
- Speaker: Joni Eareckson Tada
- Quote: “When a diving accident in 1967 shattered my dreams, I became a depressed and frightened teenager facing a lifetime of quadriplegia.”
- Message: Emphasizes the hope that can arise from difficult circumstances
Additional Information
- Registration: Participants can sign up online
- Website: Red Banks 5K Run/Walk for Joni & Friends
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