Field Fest 5K Trail Run
Field Fest 5K Trail Run is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Abbeville, MS, with entry fees from $10 to $35.
- Date
- October 24, 2026 (88 days to go)
- Price
- $10–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
On Saturday, October 24th, start your day with a 5K Trail Run or One Mile Fun Run, then stay for a full day of Family Fun: Food Trucks, Music, and Science Activities. The location is the University of Mississippi Field Station. The University of Mississippi Field Station is a 787-acre research and education complex located in Abbeville, Mississippi, just 10 miles northeast of Oxford. The station features a unique V-shaped valley surrounded by wooded hills, spring-fed ponds, and native wetlands.
Funds raised from this event support the mission of the University Research Foundation (UMRF). As an UM-affiliated 501(c)(3) foundation in conjunction with the University of Mississippi Foundation, UMRF also serves as the preferred channel for philanthropic support to UM’s research and innovation priorities. Learn More (click here).
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
73°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from University, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Abbeville, MS
Nearest Airport
TUP
Tupelo Regional Airport · 41 mi
Major Hub
MEM
Memphis International Airport · 50 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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88
Days to train
- Race
- Field Fest 5K Trail Run
- Date
- October 24, 2026
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Abbeville than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Field Fest 5K Trail Run
Oct 24, 2026