Made in the Shade
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 18, 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
About
Made in the Shade is an annual 5K (3.1 miles) run and walk in Flowood, Mississippi, organized by the Flowood Rotary Club, with both starting at 7:30 a.m. on July 17, 2027. The race follows a scenic, shaded out-and-back course on local multi-use trails.
Awards go to the top overall male and female finishers and to age-group winners. Proceeds benefit the YMCA's Youth Summer Feeding Initiative and other local Rotary service projects.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Flowood.
NWR Cougar Chase 5K and Fun Run
Jul 24, 2027 · Flowood, MS · 4 mi away
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Rush 2 Brush 5k
Nov 14, 2026 · Jackson, MS · 5 mi away
3.1 mi
Emile and Brooke Craig Memorial Crayola Classic 5K/10K
May 22, 2027 · Pearl, MS · 6 mi away
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Emile Craig Memorial Crayola Classic 5K/10K
May 22, 2027 · Pearl, MS · 6 mi away
6.2 mi · 3.1 mi · 0 mi
Mississippi Blues Marathon
Feb 20, 2027 · Jackson, MS · 6 mi away
26.1 mi · 13 mi · 6.2 mi · 3.1 mi
Big Butts
Jul 17, 2027 · Jackson, MS · 6 mi away
15.5 mi · 31.1 mi · 62.1 mi