Race for Grace Place
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Race for Grace Place
Race for Grace Place is a fundraising 5K run and walk held at Galloway Memorial United Methodist Church, 305 North Congress Street, Jackson, MS, on April 3, 2027. The event supports Grace Place, a ministry that serves people who are food insecure and offers breakfast four days a week, a clothing closet, worship opportunities, and community celebrations. The ministry also focuses on building relationships between people with different housing and life circumstances.
The event includes the following options:
- 5K run
- 5K walk
- Block Walk around the block that houses Galloway
Packet pick-up is available at Grace Place on the day before the event and on race morning; online registration closes the day before the race and onsite registration is available on race day. Late registrations made in the days before the event may receive bibs only on race morning.
Awards are presented for the top three men and women in both the 5K run and the 5K walk. Morning activities include an art sale, a silent auction, and tours of Grace Place and the Foundery. A post-race meal will be served to participants. The event lists a fundraising goal of $6,500 and shows funds raised so far. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
