Rush 2 Brush 5k
- Date
- November 14, 2026
- Location
- 1121 N Jefferson St, Jackson, MS
- Distance
- Rush 2 Brush 5k
From the Organizer
The Rush 2 Brush 5K is back! After nearly a decade, the School of Dentistry is excited to revive this beloved community race. Join us just off the UMMC campus for a morning of fitness, fun, and fundraising — all while supporting two great causes:
- Batson Children’s Hospital
- Student Organizations at the School of Dentistry
Whether you’re a competitive runner chasing a new PR, a casual jogger, or a family looking for a healthy way to spend the morning together, this event has a place for you!
Why show up?
- Support local children and families through Batson Children’s Hospital
- Enjoy a fun, community-focused race atmosphere
- Receive a commemorative race T-shirt (guaranteed if registered by October 14th, 2026)
- Post-race refreshments, music, and food at the finish line in the Belhaven Town Center
- Awards for top finishers (top 3 male and top 3 female)
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
68°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Jackson Hawkins Fld, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Jackson, MS
Population
149,827
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
JAN
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · 6 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 Rush 2 Brush 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Rush 2 Brush 5k?
- Rush 2 Brush 5k is a running race held in Jackson, Mississippi on November 14, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Rush 2 Brush 5k?
- Saturday, November 14, 2026 in Jackson, Mississippi at 1121 N Jefferson St, Jackson, MS. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Rush 2 Brush 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Rush 2 Brush 5k
Nov 14, 2026