Ernestine Jones Memorial 5k Race
About this race
Welcome to the Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5K Walk/Run
Join us in celebrating the enduring legacy of Ernestine Jones, a beacon of love, generosity, and community support. In 2026, we proudly commemorate what would have been her 100th birthday, honoring a life dedicated to kindness and service.
Honoring a Legacy of Love and Giving
Since her passing in July 2015, just shy of her 90th birthday, this event has served as a heartfelt tribute to her compassionate spirit. Launched in August 2016, the Ernestine Jones Memorial 5K has grown into more than just a race—it is a cherished tradition that brings our community together in celebration, remembrance, and support.
A Community United
Ernestine lived by the principle of open-hearted generosity, always ready to lend a hand, believing that small acts of kindness create ripples that return when most needed. This event carries that spirit forward, offering a space to give back, foster fellowship, and strengthen the bonds that uplift our community. Join Us in 2026
Be a part of the Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5K Walk/Run as we celebrate her 101st birthday and continue the legacy she left behind. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your presence honors her memory and supports a cause that truly makes a difference.
Let’s come together in 2026 to celebrate kindness, community, and the joy of giving back.
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Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5k Race
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Senatobia, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:30 AM and sets at 7:30 PM local time (CDT) in Senatobia on August 29, 2026 — 12h 59m of daylight.
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2026 results — Ernestine Jones Memorial 5k Race
Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5k Race · 66 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander, Bevan | 19:24 | 6:14 /mi |
| 2 | Alderman, Dixon | 19:26 | 6:14 /mi |
| 3 | Hectorne, Stephen | 19:44 | 6:20 /mi |
| 4 | Chávez, Cristian | 19:46 | 6:21 /mi |
| 5 | Baker, Rodarius | 21:59 | 7:04 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Senatobia event
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