Gum Tree 10k

Gum Tree 10k

Sat May 9 2026

Started in 1976 as an out and back challenge on the Natchez Trace Parkway the second Saturday in May has become a Tupelo tradition entering it's 3rd generation! Bring your friendly, leashed, vaccinated dogs and register to run with them in the new Strut Your Mutt Fun Run! Stay after the race with your family and friends and enjoy the Mississippi Market bringing over 50 art and craft vendors and food trucks right to Fairpark! Come celebrate 50 years of running Tupelo!

Proceeds from this race benefit Hunger Coalition of NE MS & Tupelo Lee Humane Society

Race Day Schedule (Saturday, May 9)

7:30am start!

Courses and prices:

• Course name: 10K Run, Distance: 10K
• Course name: 10K Self-propelled Wheelchair, Distance: 10K
• Course name: Strutt Your Mutt Fun Run (untimed), Distance: 2K

Entry Fee Schedule

10K Run
Next price increase is Sunday, March 1, 2026
Register Now! $25

Strutt Your Mutt Fun Run (untimed)
Next price increase is Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Register Now! $20