2025 GCCA Annual Run For the Beads 5k
- Date Sat 8th February 2025
- Time 8:45AM CST
- Location Biloxi, Mississippi
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Participants can look forward to a festive atmosphere, complete with awards for the top three male and female finishers, as well as recognition for the top team. The Beer Mile, open to those 21 and over, will follow the same 1/4 Mile course and includes beer provided by FEB Distributing, with non-alcoholic options available. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out with family and friends, the Run For the Beads 5K has something for everyone. Registration fees are affordable, starting at just $20 for GCRC members and $15 for kids under 12
Organiser's Description
NOW WITH A BEER MILE!
* 8:45 AM start for 1/4 Mile
* 9:00 AM start for 5K
* 10:00 AM start for Beer Mile
* Must be 21+
* Beer provided by FEB Distributing
* Awards for top 3 male, top 3 female, and top team
* Beer mile will follow the same 1/4 mile course
* NA options available
* Awards for all the normal divisions in 5k and 1/4 mile (see race flyer for details).
* 5k: $20 for GCRC Members, $22 for Non-Members (plus RunSignUp's fee)
* If you have an active membership and do not see the discount, claim your membership in the new system here: https://runsignup.com/claimaccounts
* If you would like to join the GCRC, visit our membership page here: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/GulfCoastRunningClub
* $25 for late registration the morning of the race.
* 1/4 Mile: $15 for children 12 and under
* Beer Mile: $25
* T-Shirts while supplies last
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $2.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th February 2025 (9:00AM CST)
$24.32
CLOSED -
5k Racewalker
Incl. $2.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th February 2025 (9:00AM CST)
$24.32
CLOSEDRace walkers must follow USATF race walking guidelines. "Race walking requires the competitor to maintain contact with the ground at all times and requires the leading leg to be straightened as the foot makes contact with the ground. It must remain straightened until the leg passes under the body." -
Kids' 1/4 Mile
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th February 2025 (8:45AM CST)
$16.90
CLOSED -
Beer Mile
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 8th February 2025 (10:00AM CST)
$27.50
CLOSEDMust be over 21. FEB Distributing will be providing the beer. NA options available. Must drink 4 beers in 1 mile. One at the start and then one each quarter mile. The Beer Mile Official Rules will be followed, found here: https://www.beermile.com/about/rules/1 Team option available.
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