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GCCA Annual Run For the Beads 5k

Name: GCCA Annual Run For the Beads 5k
Start: 2026-11-21
End: 2026-11-21
Location: Biloxi

Biloxi, Louisiana, United States

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About the Event

The Gulf Coast Carnival Association has teamed up with the Gulf Coast Running Club to present the third annual Run for the Beads 5K!

Now with a Beer Mile!

8:45 AM start for 1/4 Mile
9:00 AM start for 5K
10:00 AM start for Beer Mile
- Must be 21+
- Beer provided by FEB Distributing
- Awards for top 3 male, top 3 female, and top team
- Beer mile will follow the same 1/4 mile course
- NA options available
Awards for all the normal divisions in 5k and Kids' 1/4 mile (see race flyer for details).
5k: $20 for GCRC Members, $22 for Non-Members (plus RunSignUp's fee)
- If you have an active membership and do not see the discount, claim your membership in the new system here: https://runsignup.com/claimaccounts
- If you would like to join the GCRC, visit our membership page here: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/GulfCoastRunningClub
- $25 for late registration the morning of the race.
1/4 Mile: $15 for children 12 and under
Beer Mile: $25
T-Shirts while supplies last

Races Offered

Kids' 1/4 Mile

Nov 21, 2026

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Distance — 0.4K

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08:45

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$15.00

5k Racewalker

Nov 21, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:00

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$22.00

5k Run

Nov 21, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$22.00

Beer Mile

Nov 21, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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10:00

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Biloxi.

thermostat Temperature

13.0° / 21.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

11.2° / 21.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 17m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.6 mm

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air Avg wind speed

11.9 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

75.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:21

nightlight Sunset

17:58

About Biloxi

Learn more about the host city, Biloxi.

Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. It's well known for its beaches and casinos. It is also home to Keesler Air Force Base, most of which is not open to the public.