5K Races in Missouri — 2026

There are 144 5K races in Missouri scheduled for 2026. The next is the Hat Trick Trot 5K in Saint Joseph on September 5. Missouri 5K races run primarily September through October.

MQP Bratfest 5k and 1-mile Fun Run

Sun, Sep 27 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

MQP Bratfest 1-mile Fun RunMQP Bratfest 5kVIRTUAL 5k or 1-mile Fun Run

From $30 Closed

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Hero Hustle: Battle Of the Badges

Sun, Sep 27 · Potosi, MO Potosi

1mile- Fire1mile- Law Enforcement1mile- EMS +3

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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TCSF 4th Annual VIRTUAL Run, Roll, and Stroll

Thu, Oct 1 · Virtual, MO Virtual

1.6k/1 mi: Run, Roll & Stroll5k/3.1mi: Run, Roll & Stroll

From $10 Open

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Firefighter Memorial 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Saint Joseph, MO Saint Joseph

5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Pound the Pavement for Parkinson's 5K Walk/Run

Sat, Oct 3 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Out of Town 1 Mile Fun Walk1 Mile Fun Walk5K Run/Walk +1

From $30 Open

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Run Upside Down 5K & Buddy Walk®

Sat, Oct 3 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Buddy Walk®5k (3.21 mile) Run

From $25 Open

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St. Peter Dash

Sat, Oct 3 · Kirkwood, MO Kirkwood

Kid's Fun Run5k Run & Walk

From $20 Open

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Wags on the Water

Sat, Oct 3 · Lake Winnebago, MO Lake Winnebago

Wags on the Water 3k Dog Walk

From $30 Open

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The Upward Call, a Family Fun Run

Sat, Oct 3 · Rogersville, MO Rogersville

1 Mile Run/Walk5k Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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Armourdale 5K Run and Walk

Sat, Oct 3 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

5K Run

From $30 Open

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Yadi's Yummies' Barktoberfest new 5K & 1-mile Walk & Wag in the Park

Sun, Oct 4 · Cottleville, MO Cottleville

Yadi's Yummies Barktoberfest new 5K Walk & Wag in the ParkYadi's Yummies Barktoberfest Double Duty 5K and 1 mile - run both events!Yadi's Yummies Barktoberfest 3rd annual 1-mile Walk and Wag

From $25 Closed

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Scarecrow Run 5K

Sun, Oct 4 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

1 Mile Walk5K Run5K Walk

From $25 Open

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Race of the Redeemed- Distinguished

Sat, Oct 10 · Fair Grove, MO Fair Grove

Race Of The Redeemed-Distinguished 1 MilerRace Of The Redeemed-DistinguishedJust Shirts!

From $35 Open

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Center Education Foundation 5K & 1 Mile

Sat, Oct 10 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

1-Mile Fun Run/WalkCenter Education Foundation 5K Run/WalkSleep In for the Foundation

From $15 Open

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Backyard Ultra in New Town (Oct 10 8:00AM)

Sat, Oct 10 · Saint Charles, MO Saint Charles

First Annual 2.6 Mile Ruck Backyard Marathon at NewTown2nd Annual Backyard Ultra Marathon at NewTown

From $25 Open

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Webster Groves Elementary / Middle School Cross Country Races

Sat, Oct 10 · Webster Groves, MO Webster Groves

1 Mile (Kindergarten/1st/2nd Grades)1.5 Mile (3rd/4th Grades)1.5 Mile (5th/6th Grades) +1

From $15 Open

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Miles for Miracles 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Wheaton, MO Wheaton

5KVirtual 5K

From $25 Open

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Julia's Warriors Run For Hope

Sat, Oct 10 · Smithville, MO Smithville

1 Mile Walk5KVirtual 5k

From $20 Open

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16th Annual Bill Cross 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

5K Untimed Ages 18+5K Timed- Ages 6-175K Untimed Ages 6-17 +1

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Families Run for Ovarian Cancer ROC Star 5k & 1-Mile Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

1-Mile Run/WalkKids 1-Mile Fun RunROC from Home +1

From $15 Open

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STL CURE SARCOMA 6K RUN/WALK

Sun, Oct 11 · Maryland Heights, MO Maryland Heights

6K RUN/WALKVIRTUAL 6K RUN/WALK

From $35 Open

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Kirkwood School District Cross Country Meet

Tue, Oct 13 · Kirkwood, MO Kirkwood

1 Mile Run (Grades 3-5)1.5 Mile Run (Grades 6-8)

From $0 Open

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ATSU Founders Day Race

Sat, Oct 17 · Kirksville, MO Kirksville

ATSU Founders Day 2KATSU Founder Day 5K

From $15 Closed

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Sam Speake Memorial Scholarship 5K Run-Walk.

Sat, Oct 17 · Columbia, MO Columbia

Sam Speake Memorial Scholarship 5K Race-Walk

From $40 Open

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Team O’Reilly 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Springfield, MO Springfield

5K Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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Fair Acres Family YMCA Maple Leaf 5k

Sat, Oct 17 · Carthage, MO Carthage

Maple Leaf 5k YouthMaple Leaf 5k Adult

From $38 Open

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The Sedalia Beer Mile

Sat, Oct 17 · Sedalia, MO Sedalia

The Sedalia Beer Mile

From $45 Open

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San Francisco - HFTC 5k

Sat, Oct 17 · Blue Springs, MO Blue Springs

HFTC 5K

From $0 Closed

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Christina Bohn Memorial 5K for PMDD Awareness

Sat, Oct 17 · Columbia, MO Columbia

Christina Bohn Memorial 5K for PMDD Awareness Columbia, MOChristina Bohn Memorial 5K for PMDD Awareness Virtual

From $40 Open

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Hancock XC Invitational Open Race

Sat, Oct 17 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Open 5K

From $25 Closed

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UMSL 5K Run/Walk hosted by the UMSL Alumni Association

Sat, Oct 17 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Virtual 5K Alumni, Family and Friends5K Current UMSL Student5K Alumni, Family and Friends

From $20 Open

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1st Annual Huckster's Day 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Butler, MO Butler

1st Annual Huckster's Day 5k

From $10 Open

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Dream Run 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Troy, MO Troy

5K1-Mile Walk

From $0 Open

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Infant Loss Resources 19th Annual Strides 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk 2026

Sun, Oct 18 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

In Person 1 Mile Fun Run/WalkIn Person 5K RunVirtual 5K Run

From $35 Open

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RACE 4 HOPE | Joplin, MO

Sun, Oct 18 · Joplin, MO Joplin

1 Mile WalkCancer Survivor 1 Mile5k +3

From $15 Open

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Clayton Community 5K Run Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Clayton, MO Clayton

Clayton Community 5K Run Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk

Fri, Oct 23 · Ballwin, MO Ballwin

5K Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Strong Like Lisa-Steps to Cure Sarcoma

Sat, Oct 24 · Parkville, MO Parkville

Kids 1 Mile1 Mile Walk5K

From $30 Closed

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RAYNI DAY MIRACLES MEMORIAL RUN

Sat, Oct 24 · Poplar Bluff, MO Poplar Bluff

1 MILE FUN RUN5KSpirit Runner (Does not participate)

From $10 Open

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Graveyard 5k Run & Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

1-Mile Fun RunGraveyard 5kCemetery Tour

From $15 Open 30 spots left

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Old Drum Dog Dash 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Knob Noster, MO Knob Noster

Old Drum Dog Dash 5k

From $30 Open

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Pumpkin Roll 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Springfield, MO Springfield

5k Run/Walk

From $45 Closed

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Liberty Women's Clinic 5K Life Festival

Sat, Oct 24 · Liberty, MO Liberty

Fun WalkUNTIMED Liberty Women's Clinic 5K Run or Walk

From $0 Open

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The Wicked Run 5K

Fri, Oct 30 · Warrensburg, MO Warrensburg

The Wicked Run 5K

From $35 Open

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Monster Dash 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 31 · Patterson, MO Patterson

Monster Dash 5k Run/Walk

From $32 Open

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Run Witch Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Cottleville, MO Cottleville

1 Mile5K10K +2

From $7 Open

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All Saints 5k Shuffle

Sat, Oct 31 · Ozark, MO Ozark

5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Donut Dash

Sat, Oct 31 · Saint Joseph, MO Saint Joseph

Donut Dash

From $30 Closed

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Walk for the Homeless

Fri, Nov 6 · St. Joseph, MO St. Joseph

Walk for the Homeless

From $20 Open

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Veterans Day Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 7 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

One Mile Fun RunVirtual 5K Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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