Salute Red, White, and Blue
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Salute Red, White, and Blue
Salute Red White & Blue takes place at Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, with the start and finish located in front of the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum. The event offers multiple running options on paved roads and awards a medallion or medal to all finishers.
Participants can choose from the following distances:
- 11 Miles course on paved roads
- 11K course on paved roads
- 5K course on paved roads
- Virtual event option for 5K, 11K, or 11 mile distances
Packet pickup is available on multiple days before and on event morning at local locations including Fleet Feet Hattiesburg and the Camp Shelby South Gate Armory. Entry to Camp Shelby for participants is controlled by the south gate; the participant bib number serves as entrance for the athlete and others in the same vehicle. Guests arriving separately must check in at the visitor center with a valid ID.
A finisher party is held on the parade field at the finish area, with grilled food, snacks, and beverages. A pop up bar will serve alcoholic drinks to persons aged 21 and over. The event supports the Mississippi Youth ChalleNGe Academy at Camp Shelby, a Youth Challenge Program run by the National Guard focused on education, life skills, and leadership for at-risk youth. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
