Hattiesburg Half Marathon, 10k, and 5K

🏃‍♂️ THE RACE:

The 13th annual Hattiesburg Half Marathon • 10k • 5k is set for Saturday, April 5, 2025. The race provides fundraising opportunities for participating Pine Belt nonprofits, while also attracting runners to the Hub City from numerous states. Online registration opens Sunday, Aug. 31, for all three race routes.

🌍 THE COURSE:

The Hattiesburg Half Marathon • 10k • 5k course highlights iconic local landmarks and engages Hattiesburg businesses.

• Route Highlights: The 2025 course will once again wind through downtown, head toward the Avenues, and loop around the Hattiesburg Zoo.
• University Campus: A portion of the route also tours The University of Southern Mississippi’s campus.
• Finish Line: Runners blaze down the Longleaf Trace to the finish line.
• Community Involvement: Each local nonprofit benefiting from the race in 2025 will also “own” a mile by decorating it and cheering on runners as they pass through.

❤️ CHARITY RUNNER:

A charity runner is a registered race participant who chooses to fundraise on behalf of one of the nonprofits participating in the Hattiesburg Half Marathon · 10K · 5K. Charity runners form an alliance with the 501(c)3 of their choosing and provide financial and social engagement support. By choosing to become a charity runner, participants are committing their time, fundraising efforts and personal allegiance to the charity’s mission.

• Support Your Cause: The most important part of this opportunity is your support. Share your goal with your social media followers, the mission of your selected nonprofit, and/or a personal testimony.
• Engage Your Followers: Challenge your followers to donate. Make it fun!
• Creative Ideas: Are you willing to run in a costume? Jump in a pool of jello? What will inspire your followers to support you?
• Potential Prize: There may be a prize for the charity runner who raises the most.

📣 CHARITY Cheerleader:

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For more information, visit the official race page: Hattiesburg Half Marathon.