Saturday, NOVEMBER 16, 2024
SIGMA CHI HOUSE
8:00 AM RACE • 7:00 AM REGISTRATION
Registration Options
If you would like to register for the race and/or a sponsorship, click the Register/Sponsor button below.
If you would like to register for the Sorority Banner Bash contest, click the button below.
If you would like to make an additional, direct donation to the Thomas Hayes Mayo Lab at the William Magee Institute, click the Direct Donation button below.
Philanthropy
All proceeds benefit the Thomas Mayo Lab at the William Magee Institute. The lab seeks to change the conversation around student mental health and substance misuse, transforming and saving lives in the process. The lab is named after a beloved Ole Miss student who died at age 21 of fentanyl poisoning. Current efforts include peer-to-peer education, school programs, and premium content, including the Mayo Lab Podcast. If you would like to make a direct donation to the Thomas Mayo Lab, click here.
When & Where
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Sigma Chi House
121 South Poole Drive
University, Mississippi 38677
7:00 am • Registration Opens
8:00 am • Race Begins
Registration
A separate registration submission is required for each race participant. The registration fee is $30/person for the 5K and $20/person for the 1-mile walk. Registration fees increase by $5 on October 26, 2024. The deadline for confirmed t-shirt availability with your registration is October 31, 2024. Timed bibs will only be available for the first 600 5K race individuals registered. The 1 mile walk will not have timed bibs.
Sponsorships
Invest in the Thomas Hayes Mayo 5K with a sponsorship! There are four levels to choose from including Marathon ($1,000), Champion ($750), Sprinter ($500), and Trail ($250). All levels include sponsor logo signage at the event and logo representation on the back of our race t-shirt. Family sponsorships are welcome! Click here to register!
Banner Contest
This year we are excited to announce our Sorority Banner Bash competition to support the 2nd Annual Thomas Hayes Mayo 5K. Registration is required (click here) and each sorority must have their banner on display at their house by Monday, November 11, 2024. The judging process will occur on Thursday, November 14, 2024. The winning banner will be displayed at the EX house starting Friday, November 15, 2024, and remain up on race day! In addition, the winning sorority will receive a donation to their chapter's philanthropy.
Donations
Please click here if you would like to make an additional, direct donation to the Thomas Hayes Mayo Lab at the William Magee Institute. To learn more about the Thomas Hayes Mayo Lab, click here. To learn more about the William Magee Institute, click here.
Please click here to follow the Thomas Hayes Mayo 5K on Instagram!
Race Timing
We are excited to have Stearns Race Timing join us again this year as our official race timing company. Since 1996, they have promoted, directed and timed running, cycling and multi-sport races. They will work closely with our committee to ensure our race day is perfect!