Miles that Matter - Community Fun Run
About this race
Miles That Matter – Community Fun Run
Saturday, August 29 | 7:00 AM
📍 Start & Finish: Mockingbird Café
Hosted by Bay Saint Louis Running Company & Mockingbird Café
Join us for our August Miles That Matter Community Fun Run—a relaxed, untimed run or walk focused on community, movement, and giving back.
This month, we’re supporting the Sleep in Heavenly Peace Bedding Drive, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis and the Hancock County Library System.
💙 Every child deserves a bed of their own. Help us provide comfort, dignity, and a good night’s sleep for local children by bringing a new twin-size bedding item to donate.
Event Details:
Untimed fun run/walk (all paces welcome)
Approximately 3 miles (or choose your own distance)
Starts and finishes at Mockingbird Café
Mimosas and water and community after the run
Walk, run, scoot, or roll
Kids, strollers, and dogs are welcome
Suggested Donation:
Please bring one new twin-size bedding item, including:
🛏 Twin sheet sets
🛏 Twin comforters
🛏 Blankets
🛏 Pillows
🛏 Mattress protectors
Can’t bring a donation? We’d still love to have you join us!
Together, we can help ensure that no child sleeps on the floor in our community.
Community miles. Local impact. Miles that matter. 💙
Pick your distance
Running
5K
5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 8 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Bay Saint Louis.
About Bay Saint Louis
Miles that Matter - Community Fun Run takes place in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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