Coastal Mississippi Kids Half Marathon
- Date Sat 3rd April 2027
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location Biloxi, Mississippi
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling adventure at the Coastal Mississippi Kids Half Marathon on Saturday, April 3, 2027, in beautiful Biloxi, Harrison! This exciting event is designed for children in kindergarten through 5th grade, encouraging them to participate in a unique two-month endurance-building program. Over this period, kids will run a total of 12.6 miles in manageable increments, culminating in a fun-filled half-mile race on event day.
The Coastal Mississippi Kids Half Marathon is not just about competition; it’s all about fun! There are no official winners, so every child can track their progress and celebrate their achievements. As they log their pre-race miles, they’ll receive a coveted Finishers Medal upon completing the final half mile on race day. Parents and guardians can also join the excitement by registering to participate alongside their children. With registration fees starting as low as $15 for adults and $25 for kids, this is an incredible opportunity to promote fitness and family bonding. Join us at 151 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS, and let’s make memories that last a lifetime!
The Coastal Mississippi Kids Half Marathon is not just about competition; it’s all about fun! There are no official winners, so every child can track their progress and celebrate their achievements. As they log their pre-race miles, they’ll receive a coveted Finishers Medal upon completing the final half mile on race day. Parents and guardians can also join the excitement by registering to participate alongside their children. With registration fees starting as low as $15 for adults and $25 for kids, this is an incredible opportunity to promote fitness and family bonding. Join us at 151 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS, and let’s make memories that last a lifetime!
Organiser's Description
Half Mile Race Day - April 03, 2026
Start at 10:00 a.m.
Event Location- 151 BEACH BLVD. BILOXI, MS (Between Margaritaville and The Blind Tiger)
The Coastal Mississippi Kids Half Marathon is not a Fun Run. Even though it will be fun, it is an innovative two month endurance building running/walking program designed for children kindergarten (K5) through 5th grade. Children will run the distance of a Half Marathon (13.1 miles) over the course of the 2 month program. To achieve this goal, kids must train for the last half mile of their half marathon by running a total of 12.6 miles in 1/4 mile, 1/2 mile, 3/4 mile or 1 mile increments between February 01, 2027 through April 03, 2027 to qualify for the half mile race day participation. There are NO official winners, so your child can chart their progress from the beginning of their training in February until race day. Our motto is "if you had fun you won"!!!
Students will run in PE class and/or with a parent and log their distances to track their progress. Mileage is based on adult supervision and the honor system. Each kid logging the (12.6) pre miles and will receive a Coastal Mississippi Kids Half Marathon Finishers Medal when he/she completes the final half mile on Saturday, April 03, 2026.
Parents/Guardians WHO CHOOSE TO PARTICIPATE WITH THEIR CHILD ON RACE DAY, MUST register as an adult. Only adults with a child participating can register.
Kids completing 12.6 miles pre race day and the race day half mile will receive a shirt, race number, and a finishers medal. Parents receive a race number, which allows them access to the course.
FEES:
$25 (ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY) UNTIL MARCH 1, 2027
$30 (ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY) UNTIL MARCH 20, 2027
$15 PARENT / GUARDIAN (ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY) UNTIL MARCH 31, 2027. (RACE NUMBER ONLY)
Start at 10:00 a.m.
Event Location- 151 BEACH BLVD. BILOXI, MS (Between Margaritaville and The Blind Tiger)
The Coastal Mississippi Kids Half Marathon is not a Fun Run. Even though it will be fun, it is an innovative two month endurance building running/walking program designed for children kindergarten (K5) through 5th grade. Children will run the distance of a Half Marathon (13.1 miles) over the course of the 2 month program. To achieve this goal, kids must train for the last half mile of their half marathon by running a total of 12.6 miles in 1/4 mile, 1/2 mile, 3/4 mile or 1 mile increments between February 01, 2027 through April 03, 2027 to qualify for the half mile race day participation. There are NO official winners, so your child can chart their progress from the beginning of their training in February until race day. Our motto is "if you had fun you won"!!!
Students will run in PE class and/or with a parent and log their distances to track their progress. Mileage is based on adult supervision and the honor system. Each kid logging the (12.6) pre miles and will receive a Coastal Mississippi Kids Half Marathon Finishers Medal when he/she completes the final half mile on Saturday, April 03, 2026.
Parents/Guardians WHO CHOOSE TO PARTICIPATE WITH THEIR CHILD ON RACE DAY, MUST register as an adult. Only adults with a child participating can register.
Kids completing 12.6 miles pre race day and the race day half mile will receive a shirt, race number, and a finishers medal. Parents receive a race number, which allows them access to the course.
FEES:
$25 (ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY) UNTIL MARCH 1, 2027
$30 (ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY) UNTIL MARCH 20, 2027
$15 PARENT / GUARDIAN (ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY) UNTIL MARCH 31, 2027. (RACE NUMBER ONLY)
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