Hometown Heart 5K
Hometown Heart 5K is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Nesbit, MS, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (51 days to go)
- Location
- 1170 Star Landing Rd, Nesbit, MS
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
1st Annual Hometown Heart 5K!
An all-ages community run/walk celebrating connection and hometown pride. Join us to move together and give back—proceeds support the NWMS REALTOR® Foundation’s local community initiatives.
The NWMS REALTOR® Foundation focuses on bridging the gap between real estate professionals and the local communities they serve. We understand that REALTORS® are not just agents—they are neighbors, mentors, and advocates for protecting homeownership.
Saturday, September 12th
Registration opens 7 a.m.
Race starts 8 a.m.
The NWMS REALTOR® Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated to supporting our community through charitable initiatives. Contributions to the foundation are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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
86°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
21%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hernando, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Nesbit, MS
Population
17,580
as of 2023
City Elevation
286 ft
Nearest Airport
MEM
Memphis International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Hometown Heart 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Nesbit 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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Hometown Heart 5K
Sep 12, 2026