Kites and Rainbows Run

APRIL 11, 2026 STARKVILLE, MISSISSIPPI Join us for a family-friendly race through Mississippi State University’s campus and scenic areas of Starkville. With race options for all ages, it’s a great way to spend the morning together while supporting Mississippi’s only children’s hospital. Race Options 10K Run 5K Run or Walk Aquathlon: 5K run + 800-meter swim at the Sanderson Center (max 44 participants) 1-Mile Fun Run (Kids) Event Highlights Multiple race options for all ages and abilities Family-friendly atmosphere Start and finish at The Junction on MSU’s campus Scenic campus and community routes