2026 Race Photo Link Below!
The Countdown is on!
Events
MS Blues Marathon
MS Blues Half Marathon
Quarter Note Marathon (10K)
Marathon Relay
BB Kids Mini Marathon (Half Mile Fun Run)
Mississippi Blues Marathon
The 20th Anniversary Edition of the Mississippi Blues Marathon will start and finish from Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
Join us for a morning of Family, Fitness and Fun at the 2026 Mississippi Blues Marathon, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay, 10K, 5K and the BB Kids Half Mile Fun Run. #RunTheBlues
2027 MISSISSIPPI BLUES MARATHON WELLNESS FESTIVAL ( New Annual Event)
Packet Pick Up & Race Weekend In-Person Registration Information
Friday, February 19, 2027
Race Packet Pickup and New Race Registration
Veterans Memorial Stadium
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
2027 MISSISSIPPI BLUES MARATHON WELLNESS FESTIVAL (New Annual Event)
Race Start Area: Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
Both our start & finish are located on the 50 yard line from Veterans Memorial Stadium inside this Iconic Football Complex. All races will start & finish at the same locations!
Saturday, February 20, 2027
5:30am – 7:15 am - Late Packet Pick Up & Registration
Athletes at the 2027 event receive the following:
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Long Sleeve Sublimated Quarter Zip Shirts – (Registered Marathon Runners Only). Short Sleeve Sublimated Technical T-Shirts will be awarded to our, Half Marathoners, Marathon Relay, 10K and 5K runners
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Beautiful 4.5" 20th Anniversary Finisher Medals to all athletes in every distance event.
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Commemorative Mississippi Blues - 20th Anniversary Race Bibs
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Commemorative Mississippi Blues - Visit Jackson Tote Bags
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Complimentary plates of Jambalaya, Fresh Fruit, Chips, Snacks, Bottled Water, Bottled Gatorade, Canned Soft Drinks, and Bud Light Beer
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Light Beer for athletes over the age of 21 provided by Southern Beverage.
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And as a Special Treat, Cup Cakes will be served honoring each and every official finisher!
Once again for the 2027 Mississippi Blues Marathon has partnered with Marathon Photos Live to catch your on course photos and your finish line photos as well. So "Smile" for the camera once you're in the finish chute. You've earned it!
Once you've crossed our finish line in Mississippi's Veterans Memorial Stadium, it's time to collect more hardware at our 2027 Awards Presentation! Which color will it be? Gold, Silver or Bronze, are all winning colors at the 2027 Mississippi Blues Marathon!
Our 2026 Finisher Medals showcased our new home from the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium! After the weeks and months of training, you've earned a special finisher medal worthy of the effort you completed.
EVERYBODY LOVES CAKE! To celebrate your finish at the 2027 MS Blues Marathon, once again Premier Event Management has partnered with Baker Maid Bakery to supply the cup cakes you so richly deserve at our post event celebration!!!
Map Location
Event Location
Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
Jackson, MS 39216 US
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