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Miles for Mamas 2026

Name: Miles for Mamas 2026
Start: 2026-04-18
End: 2026-04-18
Location: Jackson, Mississippi

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Jackson, Mississippi, United States

calendar_today 18 Apr, 2026

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About the Event

Lace up for a vital cause at Miles for Mamas 2026 in downtown Jackson on Saturday, April 18, 2026.

This powerful 5K run and walk celebrates the culmination of Black Maternal Health Week, raising crucial awareness and advocating for the health and wellness of Black mothers and babies across Mississippi.

Your participation honors the resilience of Black motherhood and directly supports local advocacy work, building stronger support systems and fighting for equitable health outcomes.

Join a movement of joy and action, where every stride is a statement of solidarity and a step toward a brighter, healthier future for Black families.

With a free t-shirt for the first 150 registrants and a dedicated Fun Run for kids, the event is designed as an inclusive, family-friendly celebration of community and purpose.

Secure your early bird spot to guarantee the best price and be part of a growing tradition that turns miles into meaningful change on the streets of Jackson.

This isn't just a race—it's a collective demand for better care, a celebration of life, and a powerful demonstration of community care in action.

Run, walk, or join virtually to show that when we move together with purpose, we can create a Mississippi where every mother and baby thrives.

Races Offered

5K Run

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — 5km

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$50.14

5K Walk

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — 5km

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$50.14

Virtual 5K Run

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — 5km

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$50.14

Virtual 5K Walk

Apr 18, 2026

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Distance — 5km

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$50.14

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Jackson.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 14.1° / 24.6°

wb_sunny 12.5° / 23.7°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 13.0 /

water_drop 74.1%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 14.1° / 24.6°

wb_sunny 12.5° / 23.7°

air 13.0 km/h

water_drop 74.1%

About Jackson

Jackson is the capital of the state of Mississippi. While it may not offer much in terms of tourism today, Jackson can be used as a stopover for getting to other parts of the state or further.