Bay Saint Louis Run+SUP
- Date Sat 8th August 2026
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi
- Price $38.10 - $59.30
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the Bay Saint Louis Run+SUP on Saturday, August 8, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, this vibrant coastal event combines a scenic 5K run along the beach with an exciting 1-mile stand-up paddleboard (SUP) race. Participants will kick off the day at 7:00 AM at the Washington Street Pavilion, where they can choose to race solo or team up in a 2-person relay.
This year marks the fourth edition of the event, which has gained recognition as one of America's must-do coastal races. As you run along the picturesque beach sidewalk and paddle alongside the beautiful shoreline, enjoy chip timing, unique awards, and a festive atmosphere complete with music by DJ Doug. Don’t forget to bring your own paddleboard, or arrange for a rental in advance. With post-race treats including delicious food, refreshing snowballs, and beverages, this is an event you won't want to miss! Join us for a celebration of fitness and the Gulf Coast spirit, all while supporting the BayRatz Marching Battery.
This year marks the fourth edition of the event, which has gained recognition as one of America's must-do coastal races. As you run along the picturesque beach sidewalk and paddle alongside the beautiful shoreline, enjoy chip timing, unique awards, and a festive atmosphere complete with music by DJ Doug. Don’t forget to bring your own paddleboard, or arrange for a rental in advance. With post-race treats including delicious food, refreshing snowballs, and beverages, this is an event you won't want to miss! Join us for a celebration of fitness and the Gulf Coast spirit, all while supporting the BayRatz Marching Battery.
Organiser's Description
male signfemale sign The Bay Saint Louis Run+SUP
Saturday, August 8, 2026 7:00 AM
Washington Street Pavilion Bay Saint Louis, MS
Join us for a one-of-a-kind coastal race in beautiful Bay Saint Louis, Mississippiranked in the Top 5 of Americas Best Coastal Small Towns by USA Today!
Now in its fourth year, the Bay Saint Louis Run+SUP combines a 5K run along the scenic beach sidewalk with a 1-mile stand-up paddleboard (SUP) race. This exciting event is hosted by the Bay Saint Louis Running Company and features chip timing, a continuous transition from run to paddle, and individual and relay categories.
Participants can compete solo or as part of a 2-person relay teamone teammate runs, the other paddles. The 5K is an out-and-back route on the beach sidewalk. The 1-mile paddle heads out, then south, parallel to the shoreline, before returning.
female sign BYOPB (Bring Your Own Paddle Board!)
Need a board? Contact Sip Paddle Rental in advance to arrange paddle board rental and delivery to the race start. Arrive early on race day to set up your board on the beach for a smooth transition.
Packet Pickup:
Friday, August 7 | 400 PM
TBT Depot Backyard Beer Garden 126 Blaize Avenue, Bay Saint Louis, MS
Saturday, August 8| 600 AM
Washington Street Pavilion
Registration Includes:
Finisher medal for all participants
Commemorative race shirt
Unique overall and age group awards
DJ Doug spinning beachy race-day jams
Snowballs, delicious post-race food, beer, and nonalcoholic drinks
A portion of proceeds benefit the BayRatz Marching Battery
Dont miss this unforgettable race experience that celebrates fitness, fun, and the Gulf Coast spirit.
Saturday, August 8, 2026 7:00 AM
Washington Street Pavilion Bay Saint Louis, MS
Join us for a one-of-a-kind coastal race in beautiful Bay Saint Louis, Mississippiranked in the Top 5 of Americas Best Coastal Small Towns by USA Today!
Now in its fourth year, the Bay Saint Louis Run+SUP combines a 5K run along the scenic beach sidewalk with a 1-mile stand-up paddleboard (SUP) race. This exciting event is hosted by the Bay Saint Louis Running Company and features chip timing, a continuous transition from run to paddle, and individual and relay categories.
Participants can compete solo or as part of a 2-person relay teamone teammate runs, the other paddles. The 5K is an out-and-back route on the beach sidewalk. The 1-mile paddle heads out, then south, parallel to the shoreline, before returning.
female sign BYOPB (Bring Your Own Paddle Board!)
Need a board? Contact Sip Paddle Rental in advance to arrange paddle board rental and delivery to the race start. Arrive early on race day to set up your board on the beach for a smooth transition.
Packet Pickup:
Friday, August 7 | 400 PM
TBT Depot Backyard Beer Garden 126 Blaize Avenue, Bay Saint Louis, MS
Saturday, August 8| 600 AM
Washington Street Pavilion
Registration Includes:
Finisher medal for all participants
Commemorative race shirt
Unique overall and age group awards
DJ Doug spinning beachy race-day jams
Snowballs, delicious post-race food, beer, and nonalcoholic drinks
A portion of proceeds benefit the BayRatz Marching Battery
Dont miss this unforgettable race experience that celebrates fitness, fun, and the Gulf Coast spirit.
Races
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Run+SUP
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$59.30
Runners will run a 5K out and back along the beach sidewalk, and then immediately paddle out then south parallel to the beach for an out and back 1-mile race. -
Relay
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$43.40
Relay Teams will consist of two people with one team member running the 5K and one paddling a stand-up paddle board for 1-mile. -
5k Only
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$38.10
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Washington Street Pavillion, 598 South Beach Blvd., Bay Saint Louis, 39520, MS, United States
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