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Green Jays & Ghouls 1 Mile Race and 1 Mile Fun Run/Costume Run

Name: Green Jays & Ghouls 1 Mile Race and 1 Mile Fun Run/Costume Run
Start: 2026-10-31
End: 2026-10-31
Location: Jackson

Jackson, Tennessee, United States

calendar_today 31 Oct, 2026

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sell $35.00

About the Event

Welcome to the Green Jays & Ghouls 1 Mile Race and 1 Mile Fun Run/Costume Run!

The race(s) will be held at the Jackson State Community College campus in Jackson, TN on Saturday, October 31st, beginning at 8:00 a.m.. The 1 mile course is certified; mostly flat and definitely fast! Just the right course to set your first or next 1 mile PR!

All proceeds and donations help fund training and travel expenses for the Jackson State Track & Field Club as they prepare for their 2027 indoor and outdoor T&F season.

To accommodate the large field expected and all paces, we are hosting 3 races:

Ages 20 and up at 8:00 a.m., ages 14-19 at 8:30 a.m. and ages 0-13 and the costume runners at 8:30 a.m.

Awards will be presented to the top 3 in each age group as well as the top 3 finishers in each race.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Race day registrants must do so via a QR code at the registration table; cash will not be accepted. Race day registrants are not guaranteed a race shirt.

Races Offered

Green Jays & Ghouls 1 Mile Race and 1 Mile Fun Run/Costume Run

Oct 31, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Jackson.

thermostat Temperature

13.1° / 24.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

11.2° / 22.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 23m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.4 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

66.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:02

nightlight Sunset

18:18

About Jackson

Learn more about the host city, Jackson.

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Tennessee, United States. Located 70 miles (110 km) east of Memphis and 130 miles (210 km) southwest of Nashville, it is a regional center of trade for West Tennessee. Its total population was 68,205 as of the 2020 United States census. Jackson is the primary city of the Jackson, Tennessee metropolitan area, Madison County's largest city, and the second-largest city in West Tennessee after Memphis. It is home to the Tennessee Supreme Court's courthouse for West Tennessee, as Jackson was the major city in the west when the court was established in 1834.