Elephant 5K (Chipped) & Fun Run
From Fight CMD
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Gulfport, Harrison
- Price $35.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and community spirit at the inaugural Fight CMD Elephant 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, May 16, 2026! Taking place in the beautiful Jones Park by the beach in Gulfport, Harrison, this exciting event not only promises a thrilling race experience but also supports a vital cause: the development of treatments for children with Congenital Muscular Dystrophy.
Participants can choose to compete in the 5K run, with awards for the top three overall male and female runners, as well as for various age divisions ranging from 12 & Under to 80+. After the races, stick around for a lively celebration featuring food trucks and live music by the popular band, the CheeWeez! Plus, race bibs provide discounted entry into the nearby aquarium, making this a fantastic family-friendly outing. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this meaningful event—early bird registration is open now at fightcmd.org! Join us for a day filled with joy, community, and a shared commitment to making a difference!
Participants can choose to compete in the 5K run, with awards for the top three overall male and female runners, as well as for various age divisions ranging from 12 & Under to 80+. After the races, stick around for a lively celebration featuring food trucks and live music by the popular band, the CheeWeez! Plus, race bibs provide discounted entry into the nearby aquarium, making this a fantastic family-friendly outing. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this meaningful event—early bird registration is open now at fightcmd.org! Join us for a day filled with joy, community, and a shared commitment to making a difference!
Elephant 5K (Chipped) & Fun Run
Sat 16th May 2026
Organiser's Description
Mark your calendars for May 16, 2026! 🗓️
Join us for the inaugural Fight CMD Elephant 5K and Fun Run! This event will aid in the development of a treatment for children with Congenital Muscular Dystrophy! 🏃🏽♂️🏃🏼♀️🐘💗
☀️ This will be a family friendly event at Jones Park by the beach, with food trucks and live music following the races by the CheeWeez! 🎶 🎤
5K Award Metals: Top 3 Overall Male and Female runners, and Top 3 Overall Male and Female winners in the following age divisions: 12 & Under; 13-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+
Race bibs will also grant discounted entrance into the Aquarium following the races! 🐠🐬🦈🐙
🐥⏰ Early bird registration is now open at fightcmd.org
Join us for the inaugural Fight CMD Elephant 5K and Fun Run! This event will aid in the development of a treatment for children with Congenital Muscular Dystrophy! 🏃🏽♂️🏃🏼♀️🐘💗
☀️ This will be a family friendly event at Jones Park by the beach, with food trucks and live music following the races by the CheeWeez! 🎶 🎤
5K Award Metals: Top 3 Overall Male and Female runners, and Top 3 Overall Male and Female winners in the following age divisions: 12 & Under; 13-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+
Race bibs will also grant discounted entrance into the Aquarium following the races! 🐠🐬🦈🐙
🐥⏰ Early bird registration is now open at fightcmd.org
Races
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5K & Fun Run
A Charity Event to Benefit Children With Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
$35.00
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Location
2250 Jones Park Dr, Gulfport, MS 39501, United States
Elephant 5K (Chipped) & Fun Run
