Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k Run/Walk
About this race
The Annual Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic benefitting the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum will take place on Friday, July 4, 2025! This annual event is one of the largest fundraisers for the Museum each year and helps keep the doors open to visitors locally and all across the world to achieve our mission of preserving, protecting and promote Mississippi's rich sports heritage for this and future generations. Race day events will include a competitive 5k Run, 5k Walk, and a One Mile Fun Run.
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Running
2026 Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k RUN
2026 One Mile Fun Run
Walking
2026 Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k WALK
Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Jackson.
About Jackson
Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic 5k Run/Walk takes place in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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