State Games of Mississippi 5K

The State Games of Mississippi 5K Road Race takes place in Meridian, Mississippi, at Bonita Lakes. This event features a 5K run, a 5K walk, and a 1-mile fun run for children aged 12 and under. The race offers a competitive yet family-friendly atmosphere with age divisions for all participants, awarding gold, silver, and bronze medals in each category.

The course is set around the scenic Bonita Lakes area, providing a pleasant outdoor experience. Entry fees are $25 for the 5K events and $15 for the fun run. The event emphasizes community participation and encourages runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to join. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.