Race Details
>> ONLINE REGISTRATION
Register and pay online:
>> RACE BASICS
Date: Saturday, October 30, 2021
Registration Location: Regions Bank at Jacksonian Plaza, located alongside the I-55 Kroger (between the post office and the old Krystal)
Registration: 7:00 am
Run/Walk Start: 8:15 am
Course Certification & Map: USATF CERTIFIED COURSE (MS13003MS) Click here
Race Flyer: Click here
>> PACKET PICKUP AT FLEET FEET SPORTS
– Packet pickup for pre-registered participants available from 3-6 pm on Friday, October 29th at Fleet Feet Sports located at 500 US-51, Ridgeland, MS.
>> RACE DAY REGISTRATION
– Race day registration will be held in the parking lot of Regions Bank alongside the I-55 Kroger (between the Post Office and the old Krystal).
For more information: Nash Gilmore at 601-360-9721 or via email.
>> RACE INFORMATION
Join JYL and other sponsors for this fun filled run/walk on the OLD PHIDIPPIDES WATERMELON CLASSIC 5K (3.1 mi.) COURSE, a flat and fast USATF certified course through residential streets of Northeast Jackson. The run will start on Old Canton Road near the LeFleur Station Post Office and finish alongside the I-55 Kroger on Jacksonian Plaza. Run proceeds will benefit the Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Mississippi Bar Association, which places pro bono cases for underprivileged people with volunteer lawyers. There will be awards for M / F runners and walkers for overall, masters, grand masters, and senior masters and top three awards for the standard 5 year age groups from under 14 to over 80 (10 year age groups in the walk). There will be a trophy for the firm or business with the most overall participants. The popular Legal Beagle T-shirts are included in the race materials and are also available for sale without race entry. A one mile fun run will be held at 9:15 a.m. In the fun run, there will be awards for overall male and female, and top three awards in the following age groups: 5 & under, 6-7, 8-9, 10-12, & 13-15.
Race day registration will be held in the parking lot of Regions Bank alongside the I-55 Kroger (between the post office and the old Krystal). Packet pickup for pre-registered participants will be held from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at Fleet Feet Sports on Hwy. 51 in Ridgeland on Friday, October 29, 2021.
**Team competition (5K run and walk only): Teams may have 3 to 5 members, but only the top 3 finishers for each team will be scored. Please submit entry forms for each team member, and send all entries and fees in a single envelope. Each team must provide a team name. Team registration closes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 22, 2021. Team registration fee is $75. Awards to top 3 teams in 5K run and walk.
*** Stroller division: Awards for overall male and female (5K run only)!
