DeSoto County Annual MLK Jr. Unity Walk/5K
- Date Mon 19th January 2026
- Time 8:30AM CST
- Location Southaven, Mississippi
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
The Unity Walk/5K aims to raise awareness and funds for the Precious Pearls Foundation, which supports local students, helps prevent birth defects and infant mortality, and provides vital services for the elderly and veterans. Join us in making a positive impact while enjoying a day of camaraderie, fitness, and community spirit. Don't miss out on this opportunity to contribute to a worthy cause and celebrate togetherness!
Organiser's Description
OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR THE PRECIOUS PEARLS FOUNDATION. PROCEEDS WILL ASSIST THE FOUNDATION IN PROVIDING SUPPORT TO DESERVING STUDENTS IN THE DESOTO COUNTY AREA, TO PREVENT BIRTH DEFECT AND INFANT MORTALITY, PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE ELDERLY AND SUPPORT TO OUR VETERANS. PPF ALSO SUPPORTS OUR CHARITY PARTNER-FEED MY LAMBS.
CONTACT PRECIOUS PEARLS FOUNDATION FOR DETAILS ON HOW TO MAKE IT A FUNDRAISER FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION OR SCHOOL. [email protected]
Races
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5K Run - Snowden Grove
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 19th January 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$38.10
The check-in location has changed to the Forever Young Senior Centers Multipurpose Room at at 3335 Pine Tar Alley. -
Unity Walk for MLK
Mon 19th January 2026 (8:30AM CST)
Free
The check-in location has changed to the Forever Young Senior Centers Multipurpose Room at at 3335 Pine Tar Alley.
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Forever Young Multipurpose Room (behind Parks & Recreation offices), 3335 Pine Tar Alley, Southaven, 38672, MS, United States
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DeSoto County Annual MLK Jr. Unity Walk/5K