Railroad Festival 5K

The Railroad Festival 5K is a community running event held in Amory, Mississippi, as part of the city's 44th Annual Railroad Festival celebrating its founding as a railroad town in 1887. The 5K run/walk takes place around the historic downtown area, starting and finishing at Frisco Park. Participants enjoy a festive atmosphere with craft booths, food vendors, and live musical entertainment following the race.

The event supports the non-profit Abundant Life Adult Activity Center. Runners receive a race shirt and a finisher cookie, with awards presented on race day. The course showcases the charm of Amory’s historic district, making it a fun and scenic race experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.