• 8K
  • 8 km
  • Ocean Springs
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Ocean Springs Bridge Run 8K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Ocean Springs Bridge Run 8K at a glance

Typical conditions
33/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
28 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Ocean Springs Bridge Run 8K has known course details for its 8k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
8 km
Terrain
Road, Trail, Beach
Scenery
Coastal, Waterfront

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Ocean Springs Bridge Run 8K route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Ocean Springs Bridge Run 8K?

The Ocean Springs Bridge Run 8K is described as gently rolling.

Where does the Ocean Springs Bridge Run 8K route go?

The Ocean Springs Bridge Run 8K route starts at Fort Maurepas Park, 499 Front Beach Drive, Ocean Springs, MS 39564 and finishes at Returns to the start at Fort Maurepas Park on Front Beach Drive. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Fort Maurepas Park, Front Beach Drive, Biloxi Bay Bridge and Biloxi Bay. No half marathon is offered despite the 'Bridge Run' name.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • Waterfront

Atmosphere

  • Community
  • Scenic Tour

Terrain

  • Road
  • Trail
  • Beach
Elevation character
Gently Rolling
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Qualification status
None

Race day logistics

Finisher tee
Shirts guaranteed for all pre-registered participants.

Access and course status

Start
Fort Maurepas Park, 499 Front Beach Drive, Ocean Springs, MS 39564.
Finish
Returns to the start at Fort Maurepas Park on Front Beach Drive.

Course facts

Course type
Out And Back
Surface
Road
Landmarks
Fort Maurepas Park, Front Beach Drive, Biloxi Bay Bridge, Biloxi Bay
Notable features
  • Two timed adult events (8K Run and 8K Racewalker) plus a Kids' 1/2 Mile for ages 12 and under. 8 a.m. start. Race-day registration is available
  • GCRC advises arriving at least 30 minutes before start. No half marathon is offered despite the 'Bridge Run' name
  • Out-and-back course that starts at Fort Maurepas, runs along Front Beach, climbs the pedestrian path over the Biloxi Bay Bridge toward the Biloxi side, then turns around and returns. The bridge crossing is the signature challenge and offers elevated views over Biloxi Bay and the Mississippi Gulf Coast

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 26°CTypical temperature
  • 14 kphTypical wind
  • 5 mmTypical rainfall
  • 33Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.