Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k Run/Walk
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Jackson, Mississippi
- Price $20.08 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a vibrant celebration of fitness and community at the Annual Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Jackson, Hinds! This exciting event is not just about running; it’s a festive occasion that benefits the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum, one of the largest fundraisers for this beloved institution. Participants can choose to challenge themselves in the competitive 5k Run or take a more leisurely approach with the 5k Walk. Families and kids are also invited to join in the fun with a One Mile Fun Run, making this event perfect for all ages. Join us as we celebrate Mississippi's rich sports heritage while enjoying the spirit of community and healthy living!
Organiser's Description
The Annual Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic benefitting the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum will take place on Saturday, July 4, 2026! This annual event is one of the largest fundraisers for the Museum each year and helps keep the doors open to visitors locally and all across the world to achieve our mission of preserving, protecting and promote Mississippi's rich sports heritage for this and future generations. Race day events will include a competitive 5k Run, 5k Walk, and a One Mile Fun Run.
Races
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2026 Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k RUN
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt or Tank
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$32.80
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2026 Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k WALK
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt or Tank
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:35AM CDT)
$32.80
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2026 One Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.08 Fee & T-Shirt or Tank
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:45AM CDT)
$20.08
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1152 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, 39216, MS, United States
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