2026 - Mississippi Blues Marathon, Half, 10K & 5K
2026 distances
Running
MS Blues Marathon
The MS Blues Marathon will start & finish Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
MS Blues Half Marathon
The MS Blues Marathon will start & finish at Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
Quarter Note Marathon (10K)
The MS Blues Marathon will start & finish at Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
5K
The MS Blues Marathon will start & finish at Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
Marathon Relay
The MS Blues Marathon will start & finish at Jackson State University Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium 2531 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216
Virtual Marathon
Run from anywhere on your own and we will mail you a race shirt, finisher medal and bib within two weeks of the event.
Virtual Half Marathon
Run from anywhere on your own and we will mail you a race shirt, finisher medal and bib within two weeks of the event.
Virtual 10K
Run from anywhere on your own and we will mail you a race shirt, finisher medal and bib within two weeks of the event.
Virtual 5K
Run from anywhere on your own and we will mail you a race shirt, finisher medal and bib within two weeks of the event.
Race-day weather
Conditions on February 21, 2026 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:36 AM and sets at 5:51 PM local time (CST) in Jackson on February 21, 2026 — 11h 15m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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2026 results — Mississippi Blues Marathon, Half, 10K & 5K
12 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the Virtual Marathon
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonyatta Hairston | 5:25:00 | 12:24 /mi |
| 2 | MARK SWANSON | 5:53:57 | 13:31 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
Other races near Jackson
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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District Dash
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Jackson
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Jackson 5K Races 11 races
- 10K Run Events in Jackson 2 races
- Jackson Half Marathons 2 races
- Marathons in Jackson 2 races
- Jackson Running Calendar 2026 14 races
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, 14 Jackson events
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