Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon announces big changes ahead of December 2025 event
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- Changes are coming to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon ahead of the 2025 event, which runs from December 13th-14th.…
Halfway to Geaux Party at Fly Llama Brewing
We’re at the halfway mark to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. Race organizers are marking the occasion this evening with a celebration. Mike Wattigny is here in studio to tell us…
10th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon Launch Week
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Runners are gearing up to go the extra mile. It’s launch week for the 10th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. Registration is open now until…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Joining us this morning is Mike Wattigny with Fresh Junkie Racing. He is in studio to tell us about the Gulf Coast Marathon! The Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon takes place December 14th…
Runners compete in 8th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Runners from across the country and the world descended on the Coast over the weekend for the 8th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. The action kicked off…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon returns this weekend
Runners from across the region and country will descend on the Coast for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon this weekend. Festivities for the eighth annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon…
Runners participated in Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon this weekend
Runners hit Beach Boulevard yesterday for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. We caught up with a few runners participating in the half marathon. For Samantha Sales, running…
7th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon takes place this weekend
The 7th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon runs this weekend with races Saturday and Sunday. The long races offer a unique opportunity to run on Beach…
Runners gearing up for Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Runners are gearing up for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. This weekend’s event includes a marathon, half marathon, 5K and kids marathon. The long races offer a unique opportunity to run on Beach Boulevard, starting in Pass Christian and ending…
Registration opens for 2022 Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Biloxi, Ms. – Runners who missed last year’s Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon have another chance to #soakuptherun. Registration for the race in Dec. 2022 officially opens Monday offering the best deals and exclusive gear for a limited time. Runners who…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon returned this weekend
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon returned this weekend as competitors ran along twenty-six miles of beautiful beach. The half and full marathons took place Sunday morning and into the…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon returns this weekend
Rain or shine, thousands of runners will be running across the Coast this weekend. The Gulf Coast Marathon is returning for its sixth year. Between Saturday and Sunday there…
Marathon buddies reunite at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
The fifth annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon kept runners on their toes and brought two friends a little bit closer together. Retired Navy buddies and friends for over 40 years, Bob Bowman and Don Rich reunited as…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon takes place this weekend
Founded in 2015, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon, a coastal running fest, showcases the local culture with a beautiful beach side run from Pass Christian to Biloxi and it’s set for this weekend. Things kick off at the runner village…
Top Finishers and Round Up of Fourth Annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Here’s a round-up of some highlights from this year's Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon: Russell Simkins won the male division of the marathon, clocking in at 2:43:35. Jessica Jones took the top spot for the female division of the marathon, coming…
Gearing up for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
We are gearing up for a big weekend here on the Coast. It’s almost time for the fourth Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. Around 3,700 people will be lacing up their sneakers for the fourth annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon and…
Multiple closures on U.S. Highway 90 for Gulf Coast Marathon
Multiple roads will be closed on U.S. Highway 90 for the Gulf Coast Marathon this Sunday. The City of Pass Christian will close westbound traffic on U.S. 90 between Espy Ave. and Fort Henry St. from 6am until 9am. The…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon takes place this weekend
Thousands of people are hoping the weather will hold out and be nice this weekend as the annual Gulf Coast Marathon takes off. Thousands of people are making their way here to South Mississippi to pound the pavement in this…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon happening this weekend
Thousands of people will make their way to South Mississippi to pound the pavement in this weekend's races, including a marathon and half-marathon on Sunday. The full marathon begins at Henderson point in Pass Christian. The half marathon will take…
Gulf Coast Marathon ‘Halfway to Go’ Party
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon ‘Halfway to Go’ Party kicked off Monday night at Murky Waters in Gulfport. The event was free and open to the public and included food, drinks, live music, as well as a fun run. The…
Harrah’s Gulf Coast Beer Mile at the Blind Tiger
The running festival continued on Saturday with a race that might not have required as much skill as the others, but it seems like the participants had a bit more fun. Saturday was the first Harrah’s Gulf Coast Beer Mile…
Running in the rain at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon 5K
It was a rainy Saturday morning, but runners from across the country still got up early for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon 5K. This was the third year for the 5K that takes place in Biloxi. The race began at…
Warming up for Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
It’s the final countdown with less than three weeks before thousands of runners pound the pavement in the third annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. In less than three weeks, thousands of runners will hit the pavement for the third annual…