Running Races in Missouri — 2026

There are 301 running races in Missouri in 2026 across 101 cities. The next upcoming race is the Hat Trick Trot 5K in Saint Joseph on September 5. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, ultras.

The Labor Day Slay 5K-10K-10K-RUCK & Half Marathon

Sat, Sep 5 · St Louis, MO St Louis

Road 5k10K Ruck10k +1

From $39 Open Closing Soon

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Grace Recovery Run 5k

Sat, Sep 5 · Cape Girardeau, MO Cape Girardeau

Road Recovery Run 5K

From $25 Open

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Windsor Septemberfest - Rock Island Run

Sat, Sep 5 · Windsor, MO Windsor

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Giro Della Lou

Sun, Sep 6 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Short Ride - 19 MilesMedium Ride - 30 MilesLong Ride - 49 Miles

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Run for the Dogs - St. Louis

Sun, Sep 6 · St Louis, MO St Louis

Road 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Heart of America Marathon & Relay

Mon, Sep 7 · Columbia, MO Columbia

Road Relay (per person)Marathon

From $50 Open Closing Soon

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Kansas City Temple Run

Mon, Sep 7 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road 5K Run

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Jefferson City, MO

Sat, Sep 12 · Jefferson City, MO Jefferson City

Road First Responders & Military RegistrationAdult RegistrationYouth Registration 13 to 17 yrs +1

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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The Carthage Charitable 5K Color Fun Run

Sat, Sep 12 · Carthage, MO Carthage

Road 5k Walk/Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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9/11 Heroes Run - St. Louis, MO

Sat, Sep 12 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

Road 5K Run5K Ruck

From $41 Open Closing Soon

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Donate Life Legacy Walk

Sat, Sep 12 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Open Closing Soon

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Cole Camp Fair 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 12 · Cole Camp, MO Cole Camp

Road 2 Mile Walk5k Run/WalkKids Run 1/2 Mile

From $22 Open Closing Soon

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Valor Ranch Runnin’ For Home 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Parkville, MO Parkville

Road 5K Run

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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9/11 Heroes Run - Cape Girardeau, MO

Sat, Sep 12 · Cape Girardeau, MO Cape Girardeau

Road 5K Ruck - Active Duty Military or First Responder5K Ruck5K Run +1

From $32 Open Closing Soon

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LPRF Glow in the Park 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Liberty, MO Liberty

Road LPRF Glow in the Park 5K

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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NEON Night 5k Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention

Sat, Sep 12 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Road 1 Mile Run/Walk (not-timed)5k Run/Walk

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY

Sat, Sep 12 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 MileVirtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1)5K Registration +3

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Forest Park Cross Country Festival

Sat, Sep 12 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road Open Race

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Springfield

Sat, Sep 12 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Grandview Education Foundation Heroes for Education 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Grandview, MO Grandview

Road Heroes for Education 5K Run/WalkStudent Rate 5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Kirkwood Greentree Rotary Ramble

Sat, Sep 12 · Kirkwood, MO Kirkwood

Road Kirkwood Elementary School Fun Run (10 & Under)Kirkwood High School Challenge5k Run/Walk +2

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Duo Dash

Sat, Sep 12 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road 2026 Duo Dash 1-Mile Dog WalkChild Registration 5K or 1-Mile (NO GIVEAWAY INCLUDED)2026 Duo Dash 5K

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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5th Annual Invest In Excellence 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Nevada, MO Nevada

Road 5th Annual Invest In Excellence 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (37)

Sat, Sep 12 · Branson, MO Branson

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Northside Trap Run 5K

Sat, Sep 12 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road 1-mile Fun Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Hitachi Energy 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Jefferson City, MO Jefferson City

Road Kid's Fun Run 1k5k Run or Walk

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run & 2mile walk

Sat, Sep 12 · Green Ridge, MO Green Ridge

Road American Legion Post 491 2 Mile WalkAmerican Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Kansas City

Sat, Sep 12 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road 5K Run or Walk

From $39 Open Closing Soon

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Swifty Fun Run - Kansas City

Sat, Sep 12 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual 1 MILE RUN5K RUN10K RUN +6

From $7 Open Closing Soon

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Legacy of Patriots 4th Annual Miles of Memories 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Fenton, MO Fenton

Virtual Virtual Walk/Run 5kWalk/Run 5k (In Person)

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY

Sat, Sep 12 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)Virtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Megan Fouch Annual 5K Run & Walk

Sat, Sep 12 · Mexico, MO Mexico

Road 5K Run & Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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The Great Chase

Sun, Sep 13 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road 10K

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Heartland 30K Series

Sun, Sep 13 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road Heartland 30K Series

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Plaza 10K

Sun, Sep 13 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual 2 Mile Family Fun Run & Walk10KVirtual 10K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Walter's Walk 5K Fundraiser

Sun, Sep 13 · Creve Coeur, MO Creve Coeur

Road Walter's Walk 1 Mile Fun WalkWalter's Walk 5K

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Light The Darkness 5K & 1 Mile Glow Run

Sat, Sep 19 · Florissant, MO Florissant

Road Light The Darkness 5K & 1 Mile Glow Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Christian County Lions Club 5k

Sat, Sep 19 · Ozark, MO Ozark

Road 1 Mile Fun Run10k5k

From $25 Open

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35th Annual Run for the Hills

Sat, Sep 19 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Virtual 1 Mile Kids Run1 Mile Walk5k Run/Walk +1

From $20 Open

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Run Through the Darkness

Sat, Sep 19 · Branson, MO Branson

Road 1 Mile5k10K

From $30 Open

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Running From Squatch - Springfield, MO

Sat, Sep 19 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k Run +3

From $25 Open 55 spots left

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Miles for Missouri Outdoors 5k

Sat, Sep 19 · Jefferson City, MO Jefferson City

Road 5k

From $30 Open

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Smithville CIA 5K and Family Fun Run sponsored by Dream Properties Real Estate

Sat, Sep 19 · Smithville, MO Smithville

Road 1 Mile Family Fun Run5K Run

From $45 Open

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2026 Kansas City Zoo Run, "Run for the Hornbills"

Sat, Sep 19 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual Virtual 1 Mile Child1 Mile ChildVirtual 1 Mile Adult +3

From $18.75 Open 10 spots left

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Kids Fun Run

Sat, Sep 19 · Hannibal, MO Hannibal

Road Kids Fun Run

From $25 Open

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Run For Freedom 5K and 10K

Sat, Sep 19 · Warrensburg, MO Warrensburg

Road Run For Freedom 5KRun For Freedom 10K

From $35 Open

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Ozark Ham & Turkey Festival 5K Glow Walk/Run

Sat, Sep 19 · California, MO California

Road Kid's 1 Mile Glow Run5K Glow Run5K Glow Walk +1

From $20 Open

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Do Hard Things 5k Run/Walk & 9.11-Mile Run or Ruck

Sat, Sep 19 · Columbia, MO Columbia

Virtual 5K Walk/Run5k Walk/Run - Virtual9.11 Mile Run - Virtual +3

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Taste the Cause Ticket

Sat, Sep 19 · St. Charles, MO St. Charles

Taste the Cause Ticket

From $50 Open

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Desmoid Defenders 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Sep 20 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road 1-mile Fun Run/Walk5K Run/WalkVirtual DEFENDER

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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