Pursuit of Fun 5k
- Date
- May 23, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run · 5k Racewalker · Kids' 1 Mile & more
From the Organizer
- 8:00 AM start 5k
- 9:00 AM start for Kids' 1 Mile
- Awards for all the normal divisions in the 5k.
- 5k: $20 for GCRC Members, $22 for Non-Members (plus RunSignUp's fee)
- If you have an active membership and do not see the discount, claim your membership in the new system here: https://runsignup.com/claimaccounts
- Note: The discount will not be displayed until the checkout page.
- If you would like to join the GCRC, visit our membership page here: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/GulfCoastRunningClub
- $25 for late registration the morning of the race.
- If you have an active membership and do not see the discount, claim your membership in the new system here: https://runsignup.com/claimaccounts
- 1 Mile: $15 for children 12 and under
- $10 for adult chaperones to gain entry into the park (no shirt included).
- T-Shirts guaranteed only to pre registered participants.
- USATF certified MS22010MS
- Water park access requires signing their wavier. The link to a smart waiver will be provided closer to the event.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Pursuit of Fun 5k?
- Pursuit of Fun 5k is a running event held in Gulfport, MS. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Pursuit of Fun 5k?
- Saturday, May 23, 2026 in Gulfport, MS at Gulf Islands Waterpark, Gulfport, MS. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Pursuit of Fun 5k?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Pursuit of Fun 5k
May 23, 2026