Tupelo Marathon and 14er
- Date Sun 6th September 2026
- Time 5:00AM CDT
- Location Tupelo, Mississippi
- Price $54.75 - $76.05
- Races 2 races
- Distances Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Tupelo Marathon and 14er on Sunday, September 6th, 2026, in the charming city of Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi! This exciting event features two thrilling race options: the full marathon, a scenic out-and-back course along beautiful rolling country roads, and the unique 14er, a challenging 14.2-mile run that splits from the marathon route at mile 13. Both races kick off at 5:00 AM, allowing participants to enjoy the cool morning air before the heat sets in.
With a cap of just 150 entries for the marathon and 300 for the 14er, this event promises an intimate and supportive atmosphere, complete with water stops and enthusiastic spectators cheering you on. All registered participants will receive a stylish long-sleeve race shirt, and finishers will take home a coveted medallion. Don't miss your chance to compete for awards across various categories, including overall, masters, grandmasters, and age group winners, while also aiming for a Boston Qualifying time in this exciting race. Join us after the race for delicious food, refreshing beverages, and plenty of fun with fellow runners!
With a cap of just 150 entries for the marathon and 300 for the 14er, this event promises an intimate and supportive atmosphere, complete with water stops and enthusiastic spectators cheering you on. All registered participants will receive a stylish long-sleeve race shirt, and finishers will take home a coveted medallion. Don't miss your chance to compete for awards across various categories, including overall, masters, grandmasters, and age group winners, while also aiming for a Boston Qualifying time in this exciting race. Join us after the race for delicious food, refreshing beverages, and plenty of fun with fellow runners!
Organiser's Description
TRAMPLE THE WEAK AND HURDLE THE DEAD AT THE 2026 TUPELO MARATHON AND 14ER. THE MARATHON COURSE IS AN OUT AND BACK ON BEAUTIFUL ROLLING COUNTRY ROADS. MISSISSIPPI'S ONLY 14ER IS A 14.2 MILE RUN ALONG THE SAME ROUTE THAT SPLITS FROM THE MARATHON AT MILE 13. BOTH RACES START BEFORE SUNRISE AT 5:00AM TO BEAT THE HEAT. WE WILL HAVE WATER STOPS AND A FEW CHEERING SPECTATORS ALONG THE WAY.
REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE LONG SLEEVE RACE SHIRT AND FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A MEDALLION. PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED FOR OVERALL, MASTERS, GRANDMASTERS, AND AGE GROUP WINNERS. ENTRIES WILL BE CAPPED AT 150 FOR THE MARATHON AND 300 IN THE 14ER. NO AWARDS, SHIRTS OR MEDALS WILL BE MAILED.
TIME LIMIT WILL BE IN EFFECT. CLOCKS WILL CEASE TIMING AT 6 HOURS.
1. REFUND CONSIDERATIONS WILL BE BASED ONLY IF RACE IS CANCELLED.
2. AGE LIMIT 18 YEARS FOR THE MARATHON AND 16 YEARS FOR THE 14ER WITH PARENTAL CONSENT FOR ANYONE UNDER 18.
3. SWAPPING OF RACES IS DISCOURAGED BUT IF YOU SIGN UP EARLY AND DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE, WE MIGHT CONSIDER IT.
4. NO CARRY OVER OF REGISTRATIONS TO FOLLOWING YEAR.
5. NO TRANSFERS OF ENTRY TO ANOTHER PERSON. THOUGH IT IS HARD TO POLICE THIS, IF CAUGHT YOU WILL BE BANNED AND SO WILL YOUR SUBSTITUTE.
POST RACE
JOIN US FOR POST RACE FOOD, BEVERAGES, AND FUN WITH FRIENDS AND FELLOW RUNNERS.
SHOWERS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE.
BOSTON QUALIFIER!! GET YOUR BQ IN TUPELO! MS23005MS
REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE LONG SLEEVE RACE SHIRT AND FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A MEDALLION. PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED FOR OVERALL, MASTERS, GRANDMASTERS, AND AGE GROUP WINNERS. ENTRIES WILL BE CAPPED AT 150 FOR THE MARATHON AND 300 IN THE 14ER. NO AWARDS, SHIRTS OR MEDALS WILL BE MAILED.
TIME LIMIT WILL BE IN EFFECT. CLOCKS WILL CEASE TIMING AT 6 HOURS.
1. REFUND CONSIDERATIONS WILL BE BASED ONLY IF RACE IS CANCELLED.
2. AGE LIMIT 18 YEARS FOR THE MARATHON AND 16 YEARS FOR THE 14ER WITH PARENTAL CONSENT FOR ANYONE UNDER 18.
3. SWAPPING OF RACES IS DISCOURAGED BUT IF YOU SIGN UP EARLY AND DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE, WE MIGHT CONSIDER IT.
4. NO CARRY OVER OF REGISTRATIONS TO FOLLOWING YEAR.
5. NO TRANSFERS OF ENTRY TO ANOTHER PERSON. THOUGH IT IS HARD TO POLICE THIS, IF CAUGHT YOU WILL BE BANNED AND SO WILL YOUR SUBSTITUTE.
POST RACE
JOIN US FOR POST RACE FOOD, BEVERAGES, AND FUN WITH FRIENDS AND FELLOW RUNNERS.
SHOWERS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE.
BOSTON QUALIFIER!! GET YOUR BQ IN TUPELO! MS23005MS
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