Mid-South Races for Hope (Mid-South Marathon, Half-Marathon and 5K)

The Mid-South Races for Hope invites runners and walkers to experience the charm of rural America, offering a respite from corporate life. Discover the beauty of fall on Crowley's Ridge while the route takes you through historic areas, surrounded by harvest-ready fields. Based at Wynne Baptist Church, this certified event qualifies runners for the Boston Marathon. Runners can enjoy well-spaced aid stations, refreshments, and warm hospitality. Finishers are treated to a traditional championship BBQ supper. Embrace southern hospitality while supporting a community rebuilding after a tornado, as local restaurants offer special pasta dishes for the marathon weekend.