44th Annual Wesson Memorial Run

Friday, July 4, 2025 Past event
Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and celebrate the 4th of July at the 44th Annual Wesson Memorial Run in beautiful Ocean Springs, Jackson, on Friday, July 4, 2025! This beloved Gulf Coast tradition unites the community for a day filled with fitness, family fun, and patriotic spirit. Participants can choose from a lively 2-Mile Run starting at 8:00 AM or let the kids join in on the excitement with the 1/4-Mile Kids Fun Run at 8:30 AM.

Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a festive jog with friends, this event has something for everyone, including our youngest racers! Online registration is open until July 3rd at noon, with entry fees set at $25 for YMCA and Gulf Coast Running Club members, $30 for non-members, and $20 for children 12 and under. Race day registration will be available for $35. Dress in your best red, white, and blue and join us in supporting the health of our community while creating lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this exciting event—register online today and we’ll see you at the starting line!

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Celebrate the 4th with a Run Full of Fun!

Join us for the 44th Annual Wesson Memorial Run on July 4, 2025. A Gulf Coast tradition that brings the community together for fitness, family, and Fourth of July fun!

Race Day Schedule:
2-Mile Run 8:00 AM
1/4-Mile Kids Fun Run 8:30 AM
Whether you're chasing a personal best or just enjoying a holiday jog with friends, there's something for everyoneincluding our youngest racers!
Registration Info:
Online Registration Only through July 3rd at Noon
Entry Fees:
YMCA & Gulf Coast Running Club Members $25
Non-Members $30
Children 12 & Under $20
Race Day Registration $35

Lets keep this 4th of July tradition going stronglace up, dress in your red, white, and blue, and race with us for a cause that supports the health of our community!
Ready to run? Register online and we'll see you at the starting line!

Location

1810 Government Street, Ocean Springs, 39564, MS, United States

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