
The Big Run Presented by Brooks
Wed, Jun 3, 2026, 6:30 PM CDT
- Location
- Ridgeland, MS
- The Township at Colony Park, 39157
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Celebrate Global Running Day with a fun 5K and an epic post-race pool party, perfect for runners of all ages in Ridgeland.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Festive
Great for
- Kids & Youth
Great for: families, runners who like a competitive edge
Join Fleet Feet Jackson for The Big Run, a lively 5K celebration on Global Running Day. This event embraces the joy of running with high-fives, good friends, and an energetic atmosphere. Following your breezy 3.1-mile run, look forward to an epic post-race party at The Club at Township's resort-style pool. New this year, a dedicated kids' division for the 5K and a 1-Mile Fun Run ensure the whole family can join in the fun and celebrate together.
What to expect
- A celebratory 5K run on Global Running Day.
- An energetic post-race party at The Club at Township's resort-style pool.
- Dedicated kids' divisions for the 5K (ages 12 and under) and a 1-Mile Fun Run (ages 10 and under) with awards.
Standout details
- Global Running Day celebration
- Post-race pool party at The Club at Township
- Kids' 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run divisions
- Awards for overall kids' winners
Perks & features
- After-Party
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Wed, Jun 3, 6:00 PM CDT · From $15.00
Opens Mar 23, 2026, 3:00 AM CDT · Closes Jun 1, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
- 5K
Wed, Jun 3, 6:30 PM CDT · From $30.00
Opens Mar 23, 2026, 3:00 AM CDT · Closes Jun 1, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
Vibe Check
Easygoing
Distance only — terrain and weather data unavailable.
The course
- Family-oriented
From the organizer
Celebrate what makes running fun - high-fives, endorphins and good friends. Come hang with Fleet Feet Jackson on Global Running Day, run a breezy 3.1 miles and make The Big Run an epic party. Once again, The Club at Township is hosting our post-race party at their resort style pool!
NEW THIS YEAR- We will have a kid's division in the 5K for ages 12 and under with an overall male and female winner. We will also have awards for overall male and female in the 1 Mile Fun Run for kids 10 and under.
Let's do this. Sign up now.
***Packet pickup is Tuesday, June 2nd from 10-6 at Fleet Feet in Ridgeland. Race day packet pickup will be at the Club at The Township beginning at 5pm***
***RACE SHIRTS, CUSTOM BIBS, AND MEDALS WILL BE GUARANTEED TO PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER BY TUESDAY, APRIL 29***
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