NE MS Line of Duty Memorial Race
About this race
The Northeast Mississippi Line of Duty Memorial Race is a community-focused 5K and challenge held in during National Police Week for those who lost their lives in the line of duty. Taking place during a weekend of remembrance, this race provides an opportunity for participants to come together in support, reflection, and unity.
Participants may walk or run the 5K, and a challenge option will also be available for those looking for a more competitive experience. The race is open to runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels.
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NE MS Line of Duty Memorial 5k Race
The Northeast Mississippi Line of Duty Memorial Race is a community 5K held in honor of those who have lost their lives in the line of duty. Taking place during National Police Week, this race brings together runners, walkers, families, and supporters to remember, reflect, and stand in unity. Participants will run or walk through the heart of Amory, passing memorial displays honoring fallen officers as a powerful reminder of the purpose behind the race. The course is open to all ages and fitness levels, making it a meaningful way for the entire community to participate. Proceeds from the race help support memorial efforts and provide scholarships for officers from departments with limited resources to attend survival and advanced training classes at the Monroe County Training Center. Whether you run, walk, or simply show up in support, this race is an opportunity to honor service, remember sacrifice, and give back in a lasting way. Age Groups & Awards Awards will be given to top finishers in the following age groups for both men and women: 12 & under 13–19 20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60--69 70 & Over Overall male and female winners will also be recognized.
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Virtual 5k
Can't be there race day? You can run your 5K distance anywhere. You will get a shirt be a part of this great event.
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Adventure race
Be the Badge - Line of Duty Challenge
(¼-Mile Line of Duty Challenge) Want to test your grit in a fun, high-energy way? Be the Badge Challenge is a ¼-mile interactive course designed to give participants a small taste of the physical demands officers train for — right around Frisco Park. This challenge is about effort, not speed. The Course Participants will complete: 25 Air Squats (buy-in at the start) Run to Corner 1 → 25 Pushups Run to Corner 2 → 25 Jumping Jacks Run to Corner 3 → 10 Burpees Final stretch → Farmer’s Carry to the Finish Line Important Details This event is not timed Completion Certificates will be given Designed for participation and experience — not competition If you register for the 5K Memorial Race, you may participate in this challenge at no additional cost This event is about community, camaraderie, and honoring the strength and resilience of those who serve.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Amory, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:52 AM and sets at 7:48 PM local time (CDT) in Amory on May 15, 2027 — 13h 55m of daylight.
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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, 3 Amory events
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