Gulf Coast Veterans Association 5k Run/Walk + 1 Mile Fun Run
Date and time
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Location
Long Beach Town Green, Long Beach, MS
Date and time
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Location
Long Beach Town Green, Long Beach, MS
Date and time
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Location
Long Beach Town Green, Long Beach, MS
Join us for the Third Annual GCVA 5K Run & Walk!
📍 Long Beach, MS 📅 Saturday, November 7 🕖 Registration: 7:00 AM 🏃 5K: 8:00 AM 👟 1 Mile Fun Run: 9:30 AM 🏆 Awards: 10:00 AM
This scenic race begins and ends at beautiful Long Beach Town Green. Enjoy a morning of fitness, community, and celebration as we honor our local veterans.
✨ What to Expect
Age group awards Overall male & female awards “Heavy Load” category: Women carry a minimum of 12 lbs and men a minimum of 20 lbs (tactical vest, plates, or rucksack). Top male and female finishers awarded! Finisher shirts, good food, and post-race celebration at the park! 🎉 Back this year: 1 Mile Fun Run! Perfect for families and those looking for a shorter distance.
❤️ Support Our Veterans 95% of proceeds and donations directly benefit veterans across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Please consider making an additional donation at checkout—your support makes a difference!
👉 Register today and run for a cause that matters.
5K
1 mile