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Emile Craig Memorial Crayola Classic 5K/10K

📅 May 22, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Pearl · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 23, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

6.2 mi3.1 mi0 mi

About

The Emile Craig Memorial Crayola Classic 5K/10K takes place in Pearl, Mississippi, on May 22, 2027. The 10K (6.2 miles), the 5K run and the 5K walk all start at 7:00 a.m., and the Kid's Fun Run follows at 9:00 a.m.

Run For The Kids is an annual event organized by Emile and Brookes' Kids and New Day Mississippi to help children in need in Rankin County, providing clothing and school supplies to eligible kids. It is run entirely by volunteers, and the money raised goes mainly toward buying those supplies. The nonprofit was founded in memory of Emile and Brooke Craig, two dedicated community advocates.

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