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Ocean Springs Rotary 5k

Name: Ocean Springs Rotary 5k
Start: 2026-10-17
End: 2026-10-17
Location: Ocean Springs

Ocean Springs, Mississippi, United States

calendar_today 17 Oct, 2026

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sell $15.00 – $35.00

About the Event

Come dressed for the costume contest presented by Margaritaville!
Best costumes - male & female
Kid's costumes - boy & girl

6:15 PM start for Kids' 1 Mile
7:00 PM start for 5k
There will be music, food, and drinks following the race. All registered runners receive one barbecue sandwich after the race.
Awards for all the normal divisions in the 5k.
$35 entry fee for all adults
$15 for children 12 and under in the Kids' 1 mile
Only the first 200 people registered will be guaranteed a race shirt. All participants in the Kids' 1 mile will receive a cotton t-shirt.
USATF certified course starting at Fort Maurepas, along front beach and up the bridge and back. MS20004MS.
This is a night race and safety gear is mandatory. Please be sure to wear lights or reflective clothing during the race.
For more information, call Mike Streiff: 228-324-2136

Races Offered

Kids' 1 Mile

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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Type — Running

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18:15

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$15.00

5k Racewalker

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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19:00

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$35.00

5k Run

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

19:00

sell

$35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Ocean Springs.

thermostat Temperature

17.0° / 26.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

15.8° / 26.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 55m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

69.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:58

nightlight Sunset

18:23

About Ocean Springs

Learn more about the host city, Ocean Springs.

Ocean Springs is a small city of about 18,000 people (2018) in Jackson County, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. Ocean Springs is the home of nationally recognized painters and potters which has promoted the cities aura of an artistic community. More than 100 unique shops, museums, and galleries showcase Ocean Spring's artistic heritage. The famous live oaks shade the very walkable and window-shoppable downtown.