Gulf Coast Veterans Association 5k Run/Walk + 1 Mile Fun Run
Date and time
Friday, November 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Location
Long Beach Town Green, Long Beach, MS
Date and time
Friday, November 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Location
Long Beach Town Green, Long Beach, MS
Date and time
Friday, November 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM
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