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

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

The races 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:

8:00 am - Ages 20 and up Timed Race

8:30 am - Ages 14-19 Timed Race

9:00 am - Ages 0-13 Timed Race and Costumed Runners of all ages

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 be accepted. Race day registrants are not guaranteed a race shirt.

Parking for the race will be located in the parking lot adjacent to the Jim Ross Center for Nursing Building. The start and finish of the course will be held in the Green Jay Quad (walk into campus past the Jim Ross Center for Nursing Building and the Student Center to reach the Green Jay Quad).