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Run of Champions

Run of Champions
Saturday, October 4th
8 Mile @ 6:30am
5K @ 6:45am

Run of Champions is North Mississippi’s premier race experience, promoting wellness, community, and local pride. Set against the iconic backdrop of the University of Mississippi campus, runners enjoy a true “athlete experience” — complete with medals, race shirts, and a lively post-race Grove Party featuring music, vendors, and local flavor. More than just a run, it’s a celebration of Oxford and a vital fundraiser for the North Mississippi Exchange Family Center, supporting prevention, education, and family services across the region.

Registration fees

Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees

5K

Price changes in 2 days 8 hours

8 Mile

Price changes in 2 days 8 hours

Pre-Race Packet Pickup

Friday, October 3rd
10:00am - 6:00pm

Fleet Feet Oxford
1913 University Ave, Suite 102, Oxford, MS 38655

Race Day Schedule

Saturday, October 4th

Grove Stage

  • 5:00am - Packet Pickup / Registration Begins
  • 6:30am - 8 Mile Starts
  • 6:45am - 5K Starts
  • 8:30am - Awards Ceremony

Finisher Medals for all race participants/finishers!

Awards for 5K & 8 Mile

Top 3 Overall Male and Female

Top 3 Male and Female in each Age Group:
19 & Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+


Ample parking available with popular options listed below all within reasonable walking distance from the start/finish line:

  • Gertrude Ford Center Parking lot
  • Parking lot across from Ole Miss Baseball Field
  • Parking lot behind the Ole Miss Student Union
  • Tad Smith parking lot

  1. There are NO refunds for this race if you did not enroll in the Refund Protection Program. Click here for transfer instructions.
  2. Race Management reserves the right to cancel or modify the event due to unfavorable conditions
  3. Registration fees are not refundable in the event of cancellation due to "Acts of God".

Contact information

Event contact
Start 2 Finish

  • Field Goal Sponsor