The Pine Belt Pacers Gran Prix Series has events all year round.
| ||||||||||||
January 1- Steam Whistle 12K, Thursday, 9 am at the Clyde Depot on the Longleaf Trace in Hattiesburg. A Pine Belt Pacer Gran Prix event. January 3. Victory Bowl 10K Run/Walk, 9:00 am, Point Clear, AL. January 11. First Light Marathon/Half Marathon, 7:30 am, Mobile, AL. Little Red Hen, 251-401-8039 Sunday, Jan 11. 102nd Anniversary Jackson Day Race, 9K (5.6 Miles). 8:30 AM, Old Spanish Fort, New Orleans, LA. More Information: 504-467-8626 or email at raceinfo@runNOTC.org Saturday, Jan. 24, Ocean Springs - YMCA Winter Classic 10K, 1 mi. 9am. More Information: Leonard Vergunst (228)380-7037. Sunday, Feb 1, New Orleans - 45th Annual New Orleans Mardi Gras Marathon, Marathon, Half-Marathon, 5K, 7:00 AM Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, LA. More Information: http://www.mardigrasmarathon.com/ Saturday, Feb. 7, Clinton - Bob Coleman Winter Run, 10K Run, 5K Walk. More Information: MTC (601) 856-9884. February 7. Battle of Mobile Bay 5K Run/Walk, 9:00 am, Dauphin Island, AL. Port City Pacers, 251-473-7223, www.pcpacers.org , Corporate Cup, , 251-342-1363. February 7. Double Bridge Run. Come race through history at the 2009 Pensacola Double Bridge Run as the City of Five Flags celebrates its 450th birthday. The annual 15k run will begin in historic downtown Pensacola, hug the waterfront crossing the first bridge heading into Gulf Breeze. It will continue through Gulf Breeze and over the second bridge ending at our beautiful Pensacola Beach. We will also be holding a 5k for runners and walkers on February 7th. This race will start in Gulf Breeze and end at Pensacola Beach. For Further race information and registration go to: http://doublebridgerun.com/DBRHome.cfm Or call Pensacola Sports Association at: 850-434-2800. Entry Form. February 8 PBP Practice Trail Run February 12 PBP Track on Tap 5:30 PM Saturday, Feb. 14, Jackson - Rush to Brush 5K Run/Walk. More Information: MTC (601) 856-9884. February 19 Pine Belt Pacers Awards Dinner 6 PM Thursday. The Pine Belt Pacer annual banquet will be held Thursday, Feb. 19, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Fresh Food Company in the Thad Cochran Center on Southern Miss' Hattiesburg campus. We'll honor our 2008 Gran Prix winners Saturday, Feb. 21, Ridgeland - SouthGroup 5K Run/Walk, 8:30am; 1 mi. FR, 9:30am. More Information: (601) 914-3220. Saturday, February 21. Bogalusa, LA - Milltown Classic 5K Run/Walk, 8:00am. More Information: http://webpages.charter.net/earhart/CTC/MILLTOWNCLASSIC.pdf February 22. Joe Cain 5K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Mobile, AL., Little Red Hen, Corporate Cup, , 251-342-1363. Come celebrate Mardi Gras "Mobile-style." The course is flat, fast and UGLY. The course might be ugly but our hospitality and after-party are renowned!! To get more information, please visit our website at www.bayarearunner.com. Sunday, February 22. Birmingham, AL - YMCA Alabama Indoor Triathlon; Swim 15 minutes, Bike 20 minutes, Run 20 minutes 7:00am. More information: http://team-magic.com/races.html February 22. YMCA AL Indoor Triathlon - Pelham/Shelby County YMCA - February 22nd Saturday, Feb. 28, Run for Love at USM. 9:00 am at the Longleaf Trace. A Pine Belt Pacer Gran Prix event. See Flyer. February 28. Girl Scouts Thin Mint Sprint 5K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Mobile, AL. Port City Pacers, 251-473-7223, www.pcpacers.org Sunday, March 1. Seaside, FL - Seaside Half Marathon, 7am; 5K Run, 7:20am. More Information: (850) 231-6190. http://www.seasidehalfmarathon.com/ March 7. The USA TRACK AND FIELD Southwest Regional Masters Indoor Championships will be held at Carl Maddox Field House in Baton Rouge, LA on March 7th. March 7. SEEDS Classic Rock 5K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Daphne, AL. Little Red Hen, Corporate Cup, , 251-342-1363. March 7. YMCA TN Indoor Triathlon - Downtown Nashville YMCA - March 7th March 8. Leprechaun Chase 10K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Robertsdale, AL. March 13-15 Race Walk Clinic by Dave McGovern. See Flier. March 13. St. Thomas Irish-Italian Fest 5K, St. Thomas Church, 4th Street, Hattiesburg. A PBP Gran Prix Event Note date changed to Friday the 13th. 5:30PM. See Flyer. Entry Form. Saturday, March 14 Kappa Delta's 14th Annual Fun Run. 3 mile run- Longleaf Trace Saturday, March 14. Biloxi, MS - St. Patrick's Day 5K, 1 mi.; 10am. More Information: Leonard Vergunst (228) 380-7037. Tues. March 17 @ 5:30 pm McHenry 5K race. Start and finish at Library walking track. for more info contact bill westling. See flier. Sunday, March 19. Opelousas, LA - Opelousas Rotary Sunrise Duathlon; Run 2 miles, Bike 16 miles, Run 2 miles. 8:00am. More information: http://www.lafayettefitness.org/opelousas_du/index.htm Saturday, March 21, Hattiesburg - SPRING DASH 5K RUN/WALK, 8am. USM Gateway Pavilion. A high school senior project organized by Andrea Maxwell. All proceeds will benefit Muscular Dystrophy. More Information: Christy Turner (601)-297-4296 See event flyer. March 21. Spring Fever Chase 10K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Fairhope, AL. Saturday, March 21. Gulfport, MS - St. John 5K, 1 mi.; 9am. More Information: Leonard Vergunst (228) 380-7037. Saturday, March 21. Spring Dash 5K Run/Walk. 8:00am at the Longleaf Trace (Southern Miss Gateway). More information: Christy Turner. http://pbpacers.freeforums.org/spring-dash-5k-run-walk-march-21-t811.html Saturday, March 28. Port Gibson, MS - Dilla Dash 5K Run/Walk. More Information: MTC (601) 856-9884. Sunday, March 29. Ridgeland, MS - Footsteps in Hope 5K. More Information: MTC (601) 856-9884.
April 4. Pine Hills Festival. Wiggins. See Flier. See registration form. April 4. Walk for Life at Kamper Park. Run at 8:30, walk at 9:00. $25 April 4. Old Mobile 8K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Mobile, AL. Port City Pacers, 251-473-7223, www.pcpacers.org , Corporate Cup, , 251-342-1363. April 4.The World Catfish Festival 5K Run/Walk and Mile Kids Run will be Saturday, April 4. The fourth race of the PBP Club Grand Prix calendar, the Run with the F.O.G 5K, will be held in Sumrall, MS at 8:00am in Lion's Club Park. More information: Saturday, April 4. Quest for Crest (CREST DISEASE AND SCLERODERMA) Arnold Air Society 5k Run/Walk. 9:00 am at the Payne Center on the USM campus. See Flyer. Registration form. Saturday, April 4. Picayune, MS - Tung Blossom Festival 5K, 1 mi.; 9am. More Information: Leonard Vergunst (228) 380-7037. Saturday, April 4. Madison, MS. Run with the Jags 5K Run, 5K Walk, 8am. More information: MTC (601) 856-9884. Saturday, April 4. Meridian, MS - Anderson Cup 5K Run/2m Walk. 8:00am at Jeff Anderson Health and Fitness Center. More information: http://www.mstrackclub.com./Race_info/JeffAnd.pdf April 6 – April 29, 2009 Fitness Swimming Clinic!!! Whether you want to compete in a race for the first time or you want to shave time, our clinic is for you! A four week clinic providing instruction in learning, development, improvement, and efficiency in fitness swimming. Meet twice a week and get instruction, specialized work-outs, tips, and training. Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30p – 6:30p during evening Lap Swim $60 per participant, $50 per participant for Payne Center Members SPACE IS LIMITED!!! Register by March 30, 2009!!!! Register NOW and Let Us Help You Get Ready for Triathlon Season!!! Additional information can be found on the Payne Center website www.usm.edu/recsports or contact Mandie Morris, Aquatics Coordinator, Recreational Sports, The University of Southern Mississippi Saturday, April 11. New Orleans, LA - Times Picayune Crescent City Classic 10K - More information: http://www.ccc10k.com/site.php?pageID=3 Postponed! Date: Saturday, April 18. 16th staging of the Louisiana Triathlon in Pointe Coupée Parish. Get the details at www.lawired.com or register via www.active.com . April 18, 2009. AMSA 5k Run / Walk Where: Bulldog Deli, 702 University Drive, Starkville, MS 39759 Race Start: 8:00 a.m. Race-day Registration: 7:00 a.m. at Bulldog Deli. April 18, 2009. 1st Annual Hog Wild 10K/5K in Philadelphia, MS. See registration form or It can also be found at www.philadelphiaathleticclub.net , www.hamjamartsfestival.com and www.racesonline.com . April 18, 2009. 2 nd Annual Acorn Run & Art Walk 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run April 18, 2009 @ 8:00 AM Location: Oak Grove Lower Elementary and Bellegrass Community in Hattiesburg Saturday, April 18. Hattiesburg, MS - Purple Heart 5K. The event will be held at 8:00am on the Southern Miss campus by the Southern Miss Army ROTC program. More information: http://www.mstrackclub.com./Race_info/PurpleHeart09f.pdf Friday, April 24. Clinton, MS. Brick Street Firefly 5K Run/Walk. 6:30pm. More information: MTC (601) 856-9884. April 25 The 2nd Annual 5K for Relay. April 25, 2009 in Petal, MS. For more info contact Shelia: ssseaton@comcast.net Fliers09\Relay.pdf Fliers09\Relay.pdf Flat and fast course beginning and ending at Petal High School. A 1-mile fun run/walk will also be held Saturday, April 25. Gulfport, MS - Gulf Coast Classic 10K, 2 mi.; 8am. More Information: Leonard Vergunst (228) 380-7037. May 2. Blessing of the Fleet 5K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Bayou La Batre, AL. ?? May 2. The 37th annual Laurel Day in the Park 5K race will be on May 2 at 8:00 a.m. The race will start in beautiful Mason Park and go through the historical district of Laurel and finish in the park near the starting line. After the race enjoy the food, music and other events at the Day in the Park. More information and registration form will come later. Flyer. May 2. The Inaugural Day in the Park 5K Run/Walk and Mile Kids Run will be held at 8 am in Morton, MS. Registration is available at www.Active.com and people can also visit http://www.cityofmorton.com/parks_and_recreation.php for more information on this event. I have attached a registration form. James Caleb Hammons(478)542-3978 Race Director May 2--Second Annual Rotary Run 5K Run/Walk will be held on the Longleaf Trace Gateway at USM. Proceeds from this event will benefit the local Make a Wish Foundation. 7am-registration, 8am-Race begins. Pre-registration-$15. Race day registration is $20. For more information contact: Nadine Archuleta at 601-268-5035. Registration form. May 9. Bulldog 2 Miler, 8:00 am, UMS Wright School, Mobile, AL. Port City Pacers, 251-473-7223, www.pcpacers.org May 9th, TGMC 5K Run for Excellence in Houma, LA. May 16. Freedom Run 6K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Chickasaw, AL. Little Red Hen, 251-401-8039 Saturday, May 16. Poplarville, MS - Poplarville Relay for Life 5K/1m fun run. 8:00am. The race will raise funds for the American Cancer Society's signature event. The route will be the same as the annual Blueberry Jubilee 5K that's held in June. Sunday May 17, 2009 @ 7:30 am 7TH ANNUAL NAVARRE FL FUNFEST 5K RUN/WALK & 1 MILE FUN RUN Register online at www.active.com Download form at www.navarrechamber.com
Tuesday, May 19, 2009, McDaniel's 10 K & 1 mile walk/run 6:00 pm McDaniel's General Merchandise Hwy 49, McHenry, MS. For info contact Bill Westling billwestling@yahoo.com 601 928-3607 Entry Form. Friday, May 22, New Orleans, LA. Greek Festival Race, 5K & 1 Mile; 7pm. More information: NOTC (504) 467-8626, NOTC@runNOTC.org, www.runnotc.org. May 23. Do It In the Bush 5K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Cottage Hill Park, Mobile, AL. Port City Pacers, 251-473-7223, www.pcpacers.org , Corporate Cup, , 251-342-1363. Saturday, May 23. Jackson, MS. Magnolia 5K Run/Walk. More information: MTC (601) 856-9884. Monday, May 25. Huntsville, AL. Mercedes-Benz Cotton Row Run 10K, 7am. More information: (256) 650-7063, http://www.huntsvilletrackclub.org May 30. Elizabeth Gottfried DCH SportsMedicine Fund Run, Northport AL. This year marks the 11th annual fund run and this year promises to be another exciting event. This race is on the Grand Prix circuit and course certification is pending. Online registration will be available at www.active.com until May 28, 2009.
June 6 Pacer Relays. June 13. Life Matters 5K Run/Walk, 8:00 am, Municipal Park, Mobile, AL. Little Red Hen, 251-401-8039 June 13. 6:00AM, Marathon Makeover will present a premiere half marathon event starting and finishing at the Renaissance at Colony Park, a Lifestyle Center masterpiece in the heart of Ridgeland, MS. This unrivaled venue for shopping, dining and entertaining will serve as host for this incredible race weekend. This will be the second year for the Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon with last year having 743 race finishers. The race will be directed by Race Works, Inc. of Austin, TX - the organization that directed the Nike Human Race in Austin and is logistical coordinators for the Austin Marathon & Half Marathon. The race will feature chip timing, a beautiful finisher's medal, a technical t-shirt, shopping discounts at Renaissance stores, shopping spree drawings and winners awards. Additionally, the G.I. Associates 5K will be run with a 6:15AM start and will share the start and finish lines of the Renaissance half Marathon. This race will include chip timing, technical T-shirts, finisher's medal, shopping discounts at Renaissance stores, shopping spree drawings and winners awards. We are offering a total purse of $5,250 (minimum*) in prize money for the top three Overall male and female finishers, Masters, and Grand Masters** in the Half Marathon and a $1,350 (minimum*) purse for the G.I. Associates 5K. The Prize money will be equal in all categories. Half Marathon - 1st Place - $500, 2nd Place - $250, 3rd Place - $150 5K - 1st Place - $100, 2nd Place - $75, 3rd Place - $50 All registrants of the Renaissance at Colony Park Half Marathon and G.I. Associates 5K, will be entered to win a NEW Honda Fit from Patty Peck Honda of Ridgeland. This car will be given away on October 17, 2009, at the culmination of the Marathon Makeover 40-week Wellness Program after the finish of the Marathon Makeover Marathon and Half Marathon. Someone WILL drive away in a new car on October 17, 2009! Additionally, there will be drawings open for all runners and walkers for prizes, gift cards and shopping sprees. Half Race Registration: until March 2, 2009 - $55 March 3 - May 18, 2009 - $65 May 19 - June 8, 2009 - $75 5 K Registration: until March 2, 2009 - $25 March 3 - May 18, 2009 - $30 May 19 - June 8, 2009 - $35 http://www.runrenaissance.com Saturday, June 13. Poplarville, MS - 24th Annual PTA Blueberry Run 5K. 8:00am starting on Main St. More information: http://blueberryjubilee.org/5krun.htm Registration: Registration will take place Saturday, May 16, at the ticket booth located at the PRCC football stadium beginning @ 8:00 a.m. No pre-registration. Participants 17 and under must have a parent present at time of registration. Participation Fee - Generous Donation to the ACS For futher info: email trouse@prcc.edu or drowell@prcc.edu See flyer. Tuesday June 16th, and every Tuesday for 12 weeks. 5K Training Program. The first 8 weeks will be held at Thames track at 5:30 pm. The last 4 will be in conjunction with Trek the Trace on the Trace. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. Thursday, June 18. Free For All Summer Series Race #2, 2 Mile; 7:06pm in New Orleans. More information: NOTC (504) 467-8626, NOTC@runNOTC.org, www.runnotc.org. Saturday June 20th. Kids Triathlon. 8:00 a.m. Courthouse Racquet & Fitness Club Lakeland Drive, Flowood, Mississippi Additional entry information 601.981.5683 http://www.RMHKidsTri.com Saturday June 20th. The Inaugural Forge Trail Run 6K in Baton Rouge, LA. Saturday June 20, 7:30 am. The Gary McAdams Sandshaker 5K. The Sandshaker on Pensacola Beach, FL contact: Bob Kelly - 850-602-3289 website: http://www.pensacolarunners.com Sunday, June 21. Father's Day Race, 2 mi. & 1/2 mi.; 8:00am at LaSalle Park, New Orleans, LA. More information: NOTC (504) 467-8626, NOTC@runNOTC.org, www.runnotc.org. Tuesday June 23rd, 5K Training Program. Thames track at 5:30 pm. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. Tuesday June 30th, 5K Training Program. Thames track at 5:30 pm. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. July 3. Join us Friday, July 3, for the 11th Annual COMCAST Firecracker 5K EVENT& EXPO to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Be a part of this summer evening of fun and celebration for the entire family. It’s Tennessee's RRCA 5K state championship. It’s a dance, pool party, live entertainment, and it’s a chance to support the children of St. Jude. We are celebrating out 11th anniversary this year. Over 2800 runners and walkers participated in the 2008 Firecracker. The 3.1-mile race will again be managed by the Memphis Runners Track Club and Best Times, and will again feature computer chips as timing devices. Everyone entering before 7pm on race day will be issued a ChampionChip, which will attach to your running shoe and immediately identify and post your time as you cross the finish line. *Anyone registering after 7pm on race day will not receive a chip or time but will be eligible to run, receive a race T-shirt and enjoy all of the post-race activities. See www.fireracker5k.com or call (901) 765-4409 or walk in The Racquet Club of Memphis to register. Call Susan for more information (901) 765-4409 Saturday, July 4. Watermelon Classic 5K Run/Walk. 7:30am in Jackson, MS. More information: MTC (601) 856-9884. http://www.mstrackclub.com./Results/2009/Watermln/Melon09f.pdf Tuesday July 7th, 5K Training Program. Thames track at 5:30 pm. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. Thursday, July 9. Free For All Summer Series Race #3, 2 Mile; 7:06pm in New Orleans, LA. More information: NOTC (504) 467-8626, NOTC@runNOTC.org, www.runnotc.org. Tuesday July 14th, 5K Training Program. Thames track at 5:30 pm. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. July 18 YTRI IN JULY scheduled for Saturday July 18, 2009. Pre-registration is required by July 15. Nan Bryant, The Family YMCA of Southeast MS. Phone: 601-583-4000. Registration. Flier. Saturday, July 18. Hit the Bricks 5K Run/Walk, 1 mi. FR; 8:00am in Clinton, MS. More information: MTC (601) 856-9884. http://www.mstrackclub.com./Results/2009/FBC%20Clinton/Bricks09f.pdf Saturday, July 18 5K Run Fundraiser to Benefit the Planet Gymnastics Girls Competition Team. 8 a.m. at The Trace, (Gateway) 4th Street - Across from USM. Registration begins at 7:15 a.m.-Gateway pavilion. The cost to enter is $20. The prizes consist of Gift Cards from local businesses and restaurants. Registration Forms will be available at The Trace the morning of the event or at Smoothie King or Cross Fit. You can mail me your entry form to the address below. If you have any questions please contact me at 601-528-1820. belindakc@hughes.net Belinda Cooley, Planet Gymnastics Booster Club, 111 Fairfield Drive Hattiesburg, MS 39402 See flyer. Sunday, July 19. Spillway Classic Trail Run, 3 mi; 8:00am in Noroc, LA; Bonnet Carre Spillway. More information: NOTC (504) 467-8626, NOTC@runNOTC.org, www.runnotc.org. Tuesday July 21st, 5K Training Program. Thames track at 5:30 pm. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. Tuesday July 28th, 5K Training Program. Thames track at 5:30 pm. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. Tuesday August 4th, 5K Training Program. Thames track at 5:30 pm. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. Aug. 4, Mobile - Crime Prevention 5K Run/Walk; 6:30 pm. Info: Port City Pacers (251) 473-7223. Aug. 11, Saraland - Chickasabogue Park 2 Mile Run/Walk; 6:30 pm. Info: Port City Pacers (251) 473-7223. Tuesday August 11th. Trek the Trace on the Trace. 2 mile run, results based on predicted time. http://www.pinebeltpacers.org/RaceRpts/2008/20080712/TrekTrace/Trek05.html http://www.pinebeltpacers.org/RaceRpts/2008/20080712/TrekTrace/Trek12.html http://www.pinebeltpacers.org/RaceRpts/2008/20080712/TrekTrace/Trek19.html http://www.pinebeltpacers.org/RaceRpts/2008/20080712/TrekTrace/Trek26.html Tuesday August 11th. 5K Training Program. In conjunction with Trek the Trace on the Trace. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. Tuesday August 18th. Trek the Trace on the Trace. 2 mile run, results based on predicted time. Tuesday August 18th. 5K Training Program. In conjunction with Trek the Trace on the Trace. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. Saturday 8/22/09 - Oak Grove Running Festival A PBP Gran Prix Event Aug 22 (Sat) 7:30AM 1 mile, 3 mile NOTC "46th Anniversary" Race City Park, New Orleans, NOTC
Tuesday September 1st. Trek the Trace on the Trace. 2 mile run, results based on predicted time. A PBP Gran Prix Event. Tuesday September 1st. 5K Training Program. In conjunction with Trek the Trace on the Trace. This is a comprehensive 5K Training Program. The goal of the program is to prepare participants for the club's Labor Your Legs 5K run/walk which will be held Monday, September 7 at the Cloverleaf Center in Hattiesburg. . 9/7 Labor Your Legs 5K. 07:30 am at Cloverleaf Mall. Flyer and entry form A PBP Gran Prix Event. Saturday September 12. Bobcat 5K Run/Walk. This is the third annual Bobcat Run and will take place on the Jones Junior College Campus in Ellisville, starting and finishing at the football stadium. Last year there were over 350 participants. See flyer. Sept. 12, Dauphin Island - Hurricane 5K Run/Walk; 8:10 am. Info: Port City Pacers (251) 473-7223. Sept 18 (Fri) 7:00PM 2 Mile River Shack Run/Walk River Shack Tavern, Jefferson , NOTC September 19, Sumrall MS. Zach Little 5K. Zach Little is the 8 year old son of Ed and Mary Ann Little of Sumrall and was recently diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. He is currently undergoing treatment at St. Jude in Memphis. This run/walk is a benefit for Zach to help in offsetting medical and travel expenses. See Flyer. RTF Version. For more info contact Tanya Cooper Sept. 19, Mobile - GO 5K Run/Walk; 8:00 am. Info: Port City Pacers (251) 473-7223.
Saturday September 26th, 2009 Forest, MS. The Wing Dang Doodle Festival 5K run / walk and fun run. See Flyer. Saturday September 26th, 2009 Postponed to 10/31! Time: 8:30am Place: Park at Twin Pines Golf Course, Petal, MS Course: Trailwood Subdivision. Kelli Phillips , Petal Family YMCA, Branch Executive Director. Postponed UFN! Saturday September 26th Jubilee Race for Life 5K and One Mile Fun Run in Daphne, Alabama. See Flyer. Sept. 26, Mobile - BayFest 5K Run/Walk; 8:00 am. Info: Margaret Olive (251) 401-8039. Saturday September 26th South Central Classic. For more information contact Justin Bynum bynummj@yahoo.com . See Flier and registration form. MSWord Version. SIG file.
10/1/09 - "Walk in you care. Run if you Dare!" -- 1 1/2 walk and a timed 3 mile run ( 2 x 1/2 mile loops) in Downtown Historic Hattiesburg - See Flyer. Oct. 3, Hattiesburg First Baptist Church run from downtown to new church on Lincoln Road. Details pending. Saturday, October 3, 2009 The Caillet 5K, Benefiting breast cancer patient Jessica Compretta Caillet. Bellegrass Community, Hattiesburg, MS (off Hwy 589). 8:00 a.m. (Registration at 7:00 a.m.). For more information please call Christi Penn 601-270-4200 or visit www.thecaillet5k.com - See Fyler. Saturday, October 3, 2009. The School Psychology Organization for Graduate Students is hosting a 5K Run and Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run on 10/3/09 on the Longleaf Trace beginning at the USM Gateway. This event is a fundraiser for the USM School Psychology Service Center. The USM School Psychology Service Center offers academic and behavioral assessments and interventions to local families and school districts. The Center provides services to individuals within the community at minimal cost compared to those found in the private sector. The flyer for the event. More info: Shelly Benshoof (402) 699-4141 Oct. 3, Mobile - Knobbley 5K Run/Walk; 8:00am. Info: Margaret Olive (251) 473 -7223. Oct. 3, Starkville - Get in the Game 5K - See Flyer. Oct. 3, Picayune - Piney Woods 5K - See Flyer. October 10, 2009 8am. Eagleman Triatholon. Heritage development in Hattiesburg. Perfect for beginners. Unique, one-of-a-kind awards for age groups, Athena, Clydesdale, Beginners, Fat Tire Division, and Relay Teams. Lots of Fun, food, hospitality, raffle prizes, and great racing. Time trial start. 350 Field Limit. October 10th, Blow the Whistle on Lung Disease, 5K, 8:30 at the Longleaf Trace at Gateway USM. Oct. 10, Mobile - Guns and Hoses 5K Run/Walk; 7:30am. Info: Port City Pacers (251) 473 -7223. Oct 10 (Sat) 8:00AM 10 Mile, 5K Middendorf's Manchac Race Middendorf's Restaurant, Manchac, NOTC Oct 11 (Sun) 8:30AM 5K 22nd Annual UNCF Fund Run/Walk Audubon Park, New Orleans, NOTC Oct. 17, Fairhope - The Mullet Run 5K Run/Walk; 8:00am. Info: Margaret Olive (251) 473 -7223.
October 17, 2009 - Marathon Makeover Marathon & Half Marathon www.mmmarathon.com October 24 5K Eagle Run. Start your Southern Miss Homecoming off right with a brisk run or jog at the 14th Annual 5K Eagle Run October 24, 2009. The 5K run is open to runners, walkers, and joggers of all ages. Register before October 16th and the registration cost is $20 for Adults and $15 for Children under age 14. Day of the Race Registration Cost is $25.00 for Adults/ Children under 14 is $15. Free Tee-Shirt with every registration. Parking will be on the east side of Reed Green Coliseum. Registration table will be at the Eagle Walk at MM Roberts Stadium. Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. The race starts and finishes on the Eagle Walk/ M.M. Roberts Stadium. Race begins at 7:30 a.m. The Eagle 5K Run is an annual event sponsored by the University of Southern Mississippi Student Sports Medicine Association. Oct. 24, Saraland - Harvest Festival, 8K Run/Walk; 8:00am. Info: Port City Pacers (251) Oct 24, Starkville, MS - 1st Annual Chi Omega Walk for a Wish 5K - See Flyer. Oct 25 (Sun) 8:30AM 1 mile , 5K 12th Annual Susan G. Komen New Orleans "Race for the Cure" City Park, New Orleans, NOTC Oct. 31, Mobile - Ram Run 5K Run/Walk; 8:00am. Info: Margaret Olive (251) 473 -7223. 10/31/09 - GRAND PRIX EVENT - Ellisville Rotary Fest 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run. See Flyer.
October 31st, 2009 Halloween Hustle. Time: 8:00am Place: The Petal High School, 1145 Hwy 42, Petal, MS Kelli Phillips , Petal Family YMCA, Branch Executive Director. See flyer For more info contact: Ann Culpepper 601-583-9399 or 601-297-3759 October 31, 2009, Children's Hospital will host the inaugural New Orleans Jazz Half Marathon and Relay Challenge. For more information please see the event web site at www.jazzhalf.com. October 31, 2009 Vicksburg - Bridging the Gap - Walk, Stroll, or Roll-a-thon Over the Historic Mississippi River Brdige. See Flyer. 11/7/09 R3SM 10K race in downtown Hattiesburg. Gordon’s Creek 1st Annual 5K Walk and 10K Run. See Flyer. For more info contact: Dwayne Higgason. Nov. 7, Mobile - Food World Senior Bowl Charity Run 10K & 5K Run/Walk; 8:00 & 8:30 am respectively. Info: Port City Pacers (251) 473-7223 November 7, 2009 - CLARKSVILLE HALF MARATHON / 5K / MILE RUN - Clarksville, TN
11/08/09 - USM Campus - Kappa Delta Sorority's Beta Sigma Chapter at the University of Southern Mississippi will host Shamrock Week, a week of events benefiting Prevent Child Abuse America November 8-14, 2009. There will be a 5K Run held at 2 p.m. November 8 on Southern Miss' campus. Race registration begins at 1 p.m. and the fee is $15, which includes a race t-shirt. The race begins at the Payne Center on the Southern Miss campus. To register early for the Fun Run, contact Lauren Richards at lauren.richards@usm.edu or Katie Markey at Kathryn.Markey@usm.edu. For more information, contact Lauren Richards at 601-210-0258.
11/14/09 - Pine Belt Pacer 10th Anniversary Run/Walk and Becky Ryder's 65th Birthday Celebration - See flyer. Nov 15 (Sun) 8:30AM 1 mile, 5K A Run Through History Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, NOTC
Nov. 21, Creola - Turkey 10 Miler & 5K Runs; 8:30 am. Info: Port City Pacers (251) 473-7223 Nov 21 - Meridian, MS - Northest Baseball Turkey Run 5K / 2 mile / 1 mile Fun Run 8:00 AM - See Flyer. 11/26/09 - (Thursday - Thanksgiving) Hobble Then Gobble. A PBP Gran Prix Event. A beautiful course between the lakes and throught the spillways - your shoes may get wet! Net Proceeds to benefit The ARC ( The Association for the Rights of Citizens with Developmental Disabilities ). See Flyer. Nov 26 (Thur) 8:30AM 5 Mile, 1 mile 102nd Annual "Turkey Day Race" Tad Gormley Stadium, City Park, New Orleans, NOTC Dec. 5, Petal - Run Around Downtown 5K; 8:00 am. Enjoy this fast and flat course through the downtown area of "The Friendly City."See Flyer. Dec. 5, Mobile - Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis 5K Run/Walk; 8:00 am. Info: Port City Pacers (251) 473-7223 Dec 5, Jackon/Clinton - 5K for Mississippi's Fallen Soldiers; 9:00 am. See Flyer. Dec. 12, Point Clear- Holiday Half Marathon/8K Run; 8:30 am. Info: Port City Pacers (251) 473-7223 Dec 12, Petal 2PM - 5K for Canines and Felines. See Flyer. Dec. 19, Daphne - Animal Rescue 5K Run; 8:00 am. Info: Jim Pennington (251) 367-4599 Dec 20 (Sun) 8:00AM ½ marathon, 5K 28th Annual "Ole Man River" Half-Marathon, 5K Tad Gormley Stadium, City Park, New Orleans, NOTC 1/1/10 - Steam Whistle 12K - See Flyer. Jan 11, 2010- 102nd Anniversary Jackson Day Race, 9K (5.6 Miles). 8:30 AM, Old Spanish Fort, New Orleans, LA. More Information: 504-467-8626 or email at raceinfo@runNOTC.org Jan 17, 2010 - Vicksburg - YMCA Chill In The Hills 10K Run, 5K Walk, 1 mi. 8:30am. More Information: Dustin Blount (601)638-1071 Jan 17, 2010 - Mobile, AL -Murphy HS Panther Pride 5K, 8:30 am, Mobile, AL. Port City Pacers, 251-473-7223, www.pcpacers.org , Corporate Cup, , 251-342-1363 Jan. 24, 2010 - Ocean Springs - YMCA Winter Classic 10K, 1 mi. 9am. More Information: Leonard Vergunst (228)380-7037. Link. Jan. 24, 2010 - Starkville - Frostbite Half Marathon, 12Noon. More Information: Elaine Schimpf (662) 323-9355. Link. Jan 23, 2010 - Uplifting You 5K - Jackson, MS - See Flyer.
Feb. 14, 2010 20th Annual Joe Cain Classic Run 5K, 8:00 a.m.
Mobile, Alabama
Feb. 20, 2010 Gimme Shelter 5K Run, Walk, & Kid's Fun Run, Housing the Homeless in Matamoros, Mexico A PBP Gran Prix 8:30 AM University Baptist Church 3200 W. Arlington Loop Hattiesburg, MS. $20 ($15 for Pinebelt Pacers members). For more info. contact race director Phillip Reynolds at phillip@ubchm.org. See Flyer.
2/28/2010 Rock-N-Roll Mardi Gras Marathon and Half-Marathon (formerly the Mardi Gras Marathon) Race date is Sunday, February 28, 2010. Field is expected to reach 25,000, check out www.mardigrasmarathon.com for more details. Saturday March 6, 2010 Mississippi 50 Trail Run. The ultimate Mississippi running event. A qualifying event for your entry to Nirvana. A Pine Belt Pacer Gran Prix event. 3/19/10 - St Thomas 5K - Hollie Ryder March 28. Azalea Trail Run 10K, 8:00 am, Mobile, AL. Port City Pacers, 251-473-7223, www.pcpacers.org , Corporate Cup, , 251-342-1363. April 23 - 24 - Georgia - Southern Blue 200 mile relay race. See website. April 24th--Third Annual Rotary Run 5K Run/Walk will be held on the Longleaf Trace Gateway at USM. Proceeds from this event will benefit the local Make a Wish Foundation. 7am-registration, 8am-Race begins. Pre-registration-$15. Race day registration is $20. For more information contact: Nadine Archuleta at 601-268-5035. 5/1/10 - Petal Relay for Life 5K |