Gum Tree 10k

Sat, May 9, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT

Location: Tupelo, MS; Fairpark, 71 Troy Street, 38804
Type: RUN

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Distances & registration

3 options

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2K
Sat, May 9, 7:45 AM CDT · From $22.80
Opens Jan 29, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Mar 31, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
10K
Sat, May 9, 7:30 AM CDT · From $28.13
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Feb 28, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
10K
Sat, May 9, 7:30 AM CDT · From $28.13
Opens Jan 31, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Feb 28, 2026, 6:59 PM CST

The course

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warm-day exposure

10K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather

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From the organizer

Second Saturday in May in Tupelo can only mean... Gum Tree 10K

7:30am start!

Started in 1976 as an out and back challenge on the Natchez Trace Parkway the second Saturday in May has become a Tupelo tradition entering it's 3rd generation! Bring your friendly, leashed, vaccinated dogs and register to run with them in the new Strut Your Mutt Fun Run! Stay after the race with your family and friends and enjoy the Mississippi Market bringing over 50 art and craft vendors and food trucks right to Fairpark!

Come celebrate 50 years of running Tupelo!

**Proceeds from this race benefit Hunger Coalition of NE MS & Tupelo Lee Humane Society **

Gum Tree 10k

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