Picayune Glow Run: The Arc of Pearl River County 5k/1mile
About this race
Rain or shine, grab your kids, your friends, your neighbors, your team and light up the night at our 2nd Annual PICAYUNE GLOW RUN benefiting The Arc of Pearl River County!
ALL runners will be timed on our state certified USATF course by a professional timing company this year!
Our post-race party will be BIGGER than ever with soooo many SURPRISES this year.
What will you get with your 5K registration?
- "Goody bag" complete with your race T-Shirt, glow sticks/necklaces and your race bib
- Complimentary water and fruit will be available for you during and post-race
- Glow Run participant medal
What will you get with your 1-mile fun run registration?
- Glow sticks/necklaces and race bib (T-shirt not included but can be purchased separately at checkout)
- Glow Run participant medal.
What will be in the commons area? (start/stop of the race)
- Food trucks - more than last year with healthy options!
- Drink tent
- OUT of this WORLD DJ DV8 spinning jams on stage
- Glow games
- Face painting
- Photo booths - at least 3!!
- Fun Jumps for the kiddos
- and more!!!
* Like and follow us on Facebook - The ARC of PRC 5K GLOW RUN. The most up-to-date information will be posted there and race day pictures!
Don't want to run? Cool - come to the commons to PARTY! Bring the whole family to enjoy the music, food, games, and company!
*100% of the proceeds go towards The Arc of Pearl River County - a non-profit focused on protecting and providing for the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities while supporting their full inclusion in their community*
Pick your distance
Running
5K GLOW RUN *T-shirt included
Check-in will begin at 5:30 pm until 7:00 pm Race to start at 8:15 pm
1 MILE FUN RUN *T-shirt can be purchased seperately
Check-in will begin at 5:30 pm until 7:00 pm Fun Run to start at 7:30 pm until 8:00 pm.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Picayune, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:45 AM and sets at 6:59 PM local time (CDT) in Picayune on September 19, 2026 — 12h 13m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Picayune Glow Run: The Arc of Pearl River County 5k/1mile
5K GLOW RUN *T-shirt included · 148 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Bruno | 16:26 | 5:17 /mi |
| 2 | Thomas Molaison | 18:02 | 5:48 /mi |
| 3 | Richard Boover Jr. | 18:58 | 6:06 /mi |
| 4 | Aiden Pierce | 20:55 | 6:44 /mi |
| 5 | Shawn Washington | 22:13 | 7:09 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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- Picayune 5K Races 3 races
- Picayune Running Calendar 2026 3 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, 3 Picayune events
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