Date
November 28, 2026
Field Size
Small (<500)
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Takes place in Ocean Springs, MS, known for its picturesque coastal views and mild fall weather.
This race is among the flattest courses you'll encounter, making it an enticing option for those targeting a Boston Qualifier. Located in Ocean Springs, runners will traverse a scenic route with minimal elevation changes, allowing for a focus on sustained speed.
BMQR course profile: Very Flat.
To maximize your chances of qualifying for Boston, maintain a consistent effort through the flat sections and avoid the temptation to start too quickly; pacing is key on this straightforward course. Utilize the small field to find a rhythm and run with others who share similar goals.
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Typical conditions: Cool (40–60°F), ideal racing conditions. Fall conditions are typically the most reliable for marathon efforts, with cool mornings that hold through the finish for most runners.
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