Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K

  • Date Sat 27th September 2025
  • Time 10:00AM CDT
  • Location Gulfport, Mississippi
  • Price $11.60 - $38.10
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in Gulfport, Harrison! This exciting event combines fitness and community spirit as participants enjoy a scenic 5K run or walk, all while supporting the nonprofit Mississippi Heroes. Proceeds from the race will go towards building wheelchair ramps for caregivers in need, making this a meaningful way to honor those who provide care to others.

Participants can register for just $35, which includes a race medal and t-shirt, or join as a group for a discounted rate of $25. For those who want to show their support without racing, a $10 option allows you to join in the festivities and enjoy water and snacks. The course starts and finishes at Chandeleur Island Brewing Company, and awards will be given to the top runners and the best costumes, so feel free to dress up in fun bacon, pig, or beer-themed attire! Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of community, camaraderie, and celebration in Gulfport!

Organiser's Description

Join us for the Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K in Gulfport, MS on Saturday, September 28, 2024. All proceeds will benefit the nonprofit Mississippi Heroes which celebrates Caregivers from all walks of life including Nonprofessional Family Caregivers along with Professional Caregivers and Heroes including Policemen, Nurses, Doctors, Firemen, Military, EMT. The funds from this race will go back into the community to build wheelchair ramps for caregivers in need. We would love for everyone to walk in support of their favorite caregiver or dress in attire such as bacon, a pig, or your favorite beer costume.

RACE DETAILS:
General Information:
$35.00 to participate in 5K, timed by DIVATIMING, with medal and t-shirt to all participants. If you signup a group and name your group under fundraising, you can register for $25.00. $10 to just run/walk and support. No t-shirt, no number, just come and enjoy. Water & snacks for all, and enjoy the honor.
FREE: To show up and support but not walk or run :)

COURSE: The course will start and end at Chandeleur Island Brewing Company, go along 2nd Street. The map will be in the event on Facebook.

5K AWARDS: All paying participants will receive a medal. Grand Trophies go to the Top 3 Overall Male and Female runners, and top winners in the following age divisions: 12 & Under; 13-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+

There will also be awards for the top Best Costumes: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place overall. And best animal costume.

Business Bingo Participants will include:
Chandeleur Island Brewing Company
Perks Coffee Shop & Cafe
Brack Water Wine & Spirits
Kelly's Sports Pub
Back Shak Massage Therapy
Fashion Factory MS VIP
Rock N Roll Sushi - Gulfport, MS
Ch^ateau Soleil
Rooney's
Moses Men's Wear
Half Shell Oyster House
Coast Roast Coffee
LAZY OAK
Sully's Gulfport
Patio 44 - Gulfport, MS
The Rack House Steaks & Spirits
Murky Waters BBQ - Gulfport

Sponsors, Supporters & Participants
Jameson Irish Whiskey
Absolut
MISSISSIPPI Heroes
City of Gulfport - Mayor's Office
Downtown Gulfport

Gulfport Main Street AssociationMore to come!! $500 in prizes will be awarded for the winners.

Races

  • Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K & Glow Fun Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Medal, Headband, Drawstring Bag & T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (6:00PM CDT)

    $38.10

  • Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K - Group Discount: Contact Us for a Group Team Discount Code

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Medal and T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (10:00AM CDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 12 AUG
  • Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K - (Medal Only)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sat 27th September 2025 (10:00AM CDT)

    $16.90

  • Gulf Coast Beer & Bacon 5K - Participant

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sat 27th September 2025 (10:00AM CDT)

    $11.60

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Location

Chandeleur Island Brewing Company, 2711 14th St, Gulfport, 39501, MS, United States

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