10th Annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon Brings Thousands of Racers to Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- Thousands of racers and spectators descended upon the Coast this weekend for the Keesler Federal Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon.…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Temporary road closures due to Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- We have a traffic alert for drivers in Harrison County this weekend due to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. Several stretches of Highway…
Countdown to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
GULF COAST, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon, one of the region’s premier endurance events and a celebration of coastal running culture, is preparing its 10th anniversary race…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon looking for volunteers
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon is days away and organizers still need help to make it happen! The race kicks off December 12 and they still are looking for…
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…