2026 edition
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raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Run of Champions (Oxford) 5K, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The Run of Champions (Oxford) 5K is described as gently rolling.
The Run of Champions (Oxford) 5K route starts at The Circle on the University of Mississippi campus, University, MS and finishes at The Circle on the University of Mississippi campus, University, MS, with the finish area hosting the Grove Party. Underfoot, expect paved roads on and around the University of Mississippi campus and the city of Oxford. It passes The Circle, University of Mississippi campus, Ole Miss, The Grove and Oxford, Mississippi. Both the 8 Mile and 5K courses start and finish at The Circle on the University of Mississippi campus, set against the backdrop of the Ole Miss campus and The Grove.
Post-race Grove Party featuring music, vendors and local flavour at the University of Mississippi. Two distances are offered: an 8 Mile race and a 5K. (The 8 Mile distance does not map to a standard distance label and is recorded here for reference.) The event finishes with a Grove Party featuring music, vendors and local flavour, referencing The Grove at Ole Miss.