Hattiesburg Half Marathon, 10k, and 5K

  • Date Sat 11th April 2026
  • Time 7:00AM CDT
  • Location Hattiesburg, Mississippi
  • Price $38.10 - $80.50
  • Races 8 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and athleticism at the 14th annual Hattiesburg Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K taking place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in the heart of Hattiesburg, Forrest. This vibrant event not only challenges runners with various distances but also supports local nonprofits, making every step count for a great cause!

Participants can expect a scenic course that showcases Hattiesburg's iconic landmarks, including a lively run through downtown, a tour of The University of Southern Mississippi campus, and a loop around the beloved Hattiesburg Zoo. Each mile will be adorned by local nonprofits, who will cheer on runners and bring an extra layer of community engagement to the race. With online registration opening on October 13th, don't miss your chance to join this fun-filled race that promises to be a celebration of health, charity, and camaraderie. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Hattiesburg Half Marathon is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself while supporting those in need!

Organiser's Description

THE RACE:

The 14th annual Hattiesburg Half Marathon 10k 5k is set for Saturday, April 11, 2026. The race provides fundraising opportunities for participating Pine Belt nonprofits, while also attracting runners to the Hub City from numerous states.

Online registration opens Monday, October 13th, for all three race routes.



THE COURSE:

The Hattiesburg Half Marathon 10k 5k course highlights iconic local landmarks and engages Hattiesburg businesses. The 2026 course will once again wind through downtown, head toward the Avenues, and loop around the Hattiesburg Zoo. A portion of the route also tours The University of Southern Mississippis campus before runners blaze down the Longleaf Trace to the finish line.

Each local nonprofit benefiting from the race in 2026 will also own a mile by decorating it and cheering on runners as they pass through.

CHARITY RUNNER:

A charity runner is a registered race participant who chooses to fundraise on behalf of one of the non-profits participating in the Hattiesburg Half Marathon . 10K . 5K. Charity runners form an alliance with the 501(c)3 of their choosing and provide financial and social engagement support. By choosing to become a charity runner, participants are committing their time, fundraising efforts and personal allegiance to the charitys mission.

The most important part of this opportunity is your support. Share your goal with your social media followers, the mission of your selected nonprofit, and/or a personal testimony. Challenge your followers to donate. Make it fun! Are you willing to run in a costume? Jump in a pool of jello? What will inspire your followers to support you? There may be a prize for the charity runner who raises the most.

Please note our refund policy:

There are no refunds. However, race insurance through an outside vendor is offered during the registration process.

Races

  • Hattiesburg Half Marathon

    Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th April 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $80.50

  • Hattiesburg 10K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th April 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $43.40

  • Hattiesburg 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th April 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

  • Charity Runner for Half Marathon

    Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th April 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $80.50

  • Charity Runner for 10K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th April 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $43.40

  • Charity Runner for 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th April 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

  • Charity Walker for 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th April 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

  • Hattiesburg 5K Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th April 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

    This event is for 5K walkers ONLY, running is not allowed

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Location

201 Forrest Street, Hattiesburg, 39401, MS, United States

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