2025 Valentine's Day 8k & 1 Mile
- Date Sat 15th February 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Ocean Springs, Mississippi
- Price $24.32
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate love and fitness at the 2025 Valentine's Day 8k & 1 Mile event! On Saturday, February 15th, 2025, join us in beautiful Ocean Springs, Jackson for a day filled with excitement and competition. The 1 Mile race kicks off at 8:00 AM, followed by the 8k at 8:30 AM, ensuring plenty of time to enjoy the festivities without conflict from the Mardi Gras parade on the stunning Ocean Springs beach.
This event not only offers a chance to run but also a chance to win! With adult prize money for the 1 Mile—$75 for first place male and female, $50 for second, and $25 for third—there's plenty of incentive to put your best foot forward. Runners can participate solo or as a Valentine's team in the 8k, pairing up for additional awards. Registration is affordable, with prices starting at $20 for Gulf Coast Running Club members and $22 for non-members, plus a special $15 rate for children 12 and under. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of fitness and camaraderie!
This event not only offers a chance to run but also a chance to win! With adult prize money for the 1 Mile—$75 for first place male and female, $50 for second, and $25 for third—there's plenty of incentive to put your best foot forward. Runners can participate solo or as a Valentine's team in the 8k, pairing up for additional awards. Registration is affordable, with prices starting at $20 for Gulf Coast Running Club members and $22 for non-members, plus a special $15 rate for children 12 and under. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of fitness and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
* ADULT PRIZE MONEY FOR THE 1 MILE!
* $75 - 1ST PLACE MALE/FEMALE
* $50 - 2ND PLACE MALE/FEMALE
* $25 - 3RD PLACE MALE/FEMALE
* Race start has been moved to 8am to avoid conflict with Mardi Gras parade on OS beach.
* 8:00 AM start for 1 Mile
* 8:30 AM start for 8K
* Awards for all the normal divisions (see race flyer for details).
* Compete in a Valentine's team of one male + one female in the 8k for additional awards
* 8k: $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 Mile
* INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FOR THE 8K
* $15 for children 12 and under
* T-Shirts while supplies last
* $75 - 1ST PLACE MALE/FEMALE
* $50 - 2ND PLACE MALE/FEMALE
* $25 - 3RD PLACE MALE/FEMALE
* Race start has been moved to 8am to avoid conflict with Mardi Gras parade on OS beach.
* 8:00 AM start for 1 Mile
* 8:30 AM start for 8K
* Awards for all the normal divisions (see race flyer for details).
* Compete in a Valentine's team of one male + one female in the 8k for additional awards
* 8k: $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 Mile
* INCLUDED WITH REGISTRATION FOR THE 8K
* $15 for children 12 and under
* T-Shirts while supplies last
Races
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8k Run
Incl. $2.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th February 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$24.32
Includes free entry into the 1 mile. -
8k Racewalker
Incl. $2.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th February 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$24.32
Includes free entry into the 1 mile. Race 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." -
1 Mile
Incl. $2.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th February 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$24.32
$15 for kids 12 and under. Included in 8k registration. Adults can register for only the 1 mile for $22 (non members) or $20 (members).
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2025 Valentine's Day 8k & 1 Mile