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Mississippi Blues Marathon

February 20, 2027 · 7:30 AMJackson, MS, United States

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Race Day

50°F

41–61°F · Feels cool

Total elevation gain

492ft

Relatively flat course · Net elevation change +66 ft

Crowd Rating

6/ 10

Good crowd energy

The Lowdown

The Mississippi Blues Marathon weekend offers a marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, relay, virtual events, and a kids fun run in Jackson. The February 20, 2027 races start and finish at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium.

Previous edition results — 2026

2026 · Marathon

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A runner wearing bib6 and winter layers on a Jackson street during the 2010 Mississippi Blues Marathon. — The 2010 Mississippi Blues Marathon, January 9, 2010.
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