Walk the Delta, Run the Blues 5K

The Walk the Delta, Run the Blues 5K is a running and walking event held in Clarksdale, Mississippi, starting at the Delta Blues Museum. Scheduled for August 30, 2025, this 5K race offers participants race bibs, T-shirts, medals, and completion certificates. The course features a themed route with water stations and live music, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere that celebrates the region's rich blues heritage.

Organized by the Clarksdale Day Committee, the event combines fitness with cultural experience, making it a unique race for both runners and walkers in the Delta area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.