Gulf Coast Superhero 5k

Saturday, May 4, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM CDT

Biloxi, Mississippi

$11.60–$38.10 · 4 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to unleash your inner superhero at the Gulf Coast Superhero 5k in Biloxi, Mississippi, on Saturday, May 4, 2024! This vibrant event invites participants of all ages to run or walk in support of caregivers and community heroes, with proceeds benefiting the nonprofit Mississippi Heroes. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out, this 5k offers a fantastic opportunity to honor those who dedicate their lives to helping others, including nurses, police officers, and military personnel.

The race will begin and end at the scenic Biloxi Town Greene, where all registered participants will receive a medal and a commemorative t-shirt. With a registration fee of $35, you can join the excitement and compete for awards, including grand trophies for the top male and female runners, as well as prizes for the best costumes! Not up for the full run? You can still show your support for only $10. So, gather your friends, don your capes, and be part of this uplifting event that promises fun, camaraderie, and a chance to make a difference in the community!

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Apr 5, 2025

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Races

Gulf Coast Superhero 5k

Incl. $3.10 Fee & Medal, Headband, drawstring bag & T-shirt

Registration will start at 8 AM.

9:00 AM CDT

$38.10

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Gulf Coast Superhero 5k - Group Discount: Please register your team under fundraising but individuals pay here.

Incl. $2.50 Fee & Medal and T-shirt

Registration will start at 8 AM.

9:00 AM CDT

$27.50

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Gulf Coast Superhero 5k - (medal only)

Incl. $1.90 Fee &

Registration will start at 8 AM.

9:00 AM CDT

$16.90

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Gulf Coast Superhero 5k - Participant

Incl. $1.60 Fee &

Registration will start at 8 AM.

9:00 AM CDT

$11.60

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Organiser's description

Join us for the Gulf Coast Superhero 5k in Biloxi, MS on Saturday, May 4, 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 & families in need. We would love for everyone to race or walk in support of their favorite caregiver or superhero. Partially sponsored by Merit Health Biloxi.

RACE DETAILS: (REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED ONLINE - BUT YOU CAN SIGNUP AND RUN/WALK THAT MORNING).
General Information:
$35.00 to participate in 5K, timed by DIVATIMING, with a medal and t-shirt to all participants. If you sign up 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 the Biloxi Town Greene. 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.