Running Races in Missouri — 2026

There are 328 running races in Missouri in 2026 across 103 cities. The next upcoming race is the Heatwave Half Marathon - Springfield in Willard on July 19. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, 10K races.

Megan Fouch Annual 5K Run & Walk

Sat, Sep 12 · Mexico, MO Mexico

Road 5K Run & Walk

From $30 Open

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2026 Duo Dash

Sat, Sep 12 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road 2026 Duo Dash 1-Mile Dog Walk2026 Duo Dash 5KChild Registration 5K or 1-Mile (NO GIVEAWAY INCLUDED)

From $10 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

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Plaza 10K

Sun, Sep 13 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual 2 Mile Family Fun Run & WalkVirtual 10K10K

From $25 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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The Great Chase

Sun, Sep 13 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road 10K

From $35 Open

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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

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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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Miles for Missouri Outdoors 5k

Sat, Sep 19 · Jefferson City, MO Jefferson City

Road 5k

From $30 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/Run - Virtual5K Walk/Run9.11 Mile Run - Virtual +3

From $30 Open 90 spots left

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35th Annual Run for the Hills

Sat, Sep 19 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Virtual 1 Mile Kids Run1 Mile WalkNeighborhood Supporter (Virtual Runner) +1

From $20 Open

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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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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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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 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

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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 Adult1 Mile ChildVirtual 1 Mile Child +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 Through the Darkness

Sat, Sep 19 · Branson, MO Branson

Road 1 Mile5k10K

From $30 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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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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Missouri State University Inspire the Roar 5K

Sun, Sep 20 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Road Inspire the Roar 5K

From $40 Open

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Stompin' Out Hunger 5K & Color Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Aurora, MO Aurora

Road 2026 5K & Color Run

From $40 Open

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Recovery in Motion 5k

Sat, Sep 26 · Osage Beach, MO Osage Beach

Road Recovery In Motion 5k

From $35 Open

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COOrageous in Motion - Springfield, Mo

Sat, Sep 26 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Virtual Walk Together In Springfield, MoVirtual Walk – Join Us from Anywhere

From $35 Open

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Ellett Memorial Block Party 5k

Sat, Sep 26 · Appleton City, MO Appleton City

Road Ellett Memorial Block Party 5k

From $30 Open

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St. Louis

Sat, Sep 26 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY

Sat, Sep 26 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 MileVirtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1)5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

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Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY

Sat, Sep 26 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual Run Registration5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

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Soles 4 Paws 5K

Sat, Sep 26 · Carthage, MO Carthage

Virtual 1K Run/Walk5K Canine Run/Walk - Virtual5K Solo Run/Walk +1

From $25 Open

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Watkins Mill Get Outdoors 6.6K 2026

Sat, Sep 26 · Lawson, MO Lawson

Virtual 6.6K Run6.6K VIRTUAL Run

From $35 Open

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Shootout for Soldiers Kansas City

Sat, Sep 26 · Lee's Summit, MO Lee's Summit

Full Field RegistrationTeam RegistrationPlayer Registration with Game Jersey

From $50 Open

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22 Strong Walk

Sat, Sep 26 · Cottleville, MO Cottleville

2.2-Mile Walk (Short)22-Mile Walk (Long)

From $50 Open

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Lizzy's 9th Annual Walk of Faith 5K Walk/Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Columbia, MO Columbia

Road Lizzy's 9th Annual Walk of Faith 5K Walk/RunLizzy's 9th Annual Walk of Faith Virtual 5K Walk/Run

From $30 Open

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Hawk Run/Walk 5 K

Sat, Sep 26 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road Hawk Run/Walk 5 K

From $25 Open

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14th Annual 'Due Run 4 Education

Sat, Sep 26 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Virtual 1 Mile Virtual Fun Run (Ages 2 to 12)1 Mile Virtual Fun Run (13 & over)1 Mile Fun Run (Ages 2 to 12) +5

From $15 Open

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The Piggyback Dash 10K, 5K, 2K

Sat, Sep 26 · Union, MO Union

Road 2K5K10K

From $5 Open

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Ballwin Kids Triathlon

Sun, Sep 27 · Ballwin, MO Ballwin

Triathlon Youth Jr. Age 6-9Youth Sr. Age 10-13Youth Jr. Ages 6 and under (added in with special permission) +1

From $0 Open 67 spots left

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Kansas City

Sun, Sep 27 · Parkville, MO Parkville

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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CITY Sprint 5k

Sun, Sep 27 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road 5K

From $40 Open

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Runner's Birthday Bash 5k and Fun Run/Walk

Sun, Sep 27 · Saint Ann, MO Saint Ann

Road Birthday Bash 1 MileRunner's Birthday Bash 5kDash's Dash at the Bash

From $5 Open

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City of Roses Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Sep 27 · Cape Girardeau, MO Cape Girardeau

Virtual 5KHalf Marathon RelayHalf Marathon +1

From $30 Open

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CTC 2027: Official Partner Portal

Thu, Oct 1 · Columbia, MO Columbia

Gold Partner ($2,500 - Invoice/Check Only)Silver Partner ($1,000)Presenting Partner ($10,000 - Invoice & Check Only) +2

From $250 Open 1 spots left

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TCSF 4th Annual VIRTUAL Run, Roll, and Stroll

Thu, Oct 1 · Virtual, MO Virtual

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

From $10 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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Run Upside Down 5K & BuddyWalk

Sat, Oct 3 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Road BuddyWalk5k (3.21 mile) Run

From $25 Open

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Ride the Rivers

Sat, Oct 3 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

Metric CenturyFull Century

From $85 Open Closing Soon

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (40)

Sat, Oct 3 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road 5K10K13.1M

From $30 Open

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Firefighter Memorial 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Saint Joseph, MO Saint Joseph

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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CPKC Spin for a Veteran

Sat, Oct 3 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Full Day Spin a Thon

From $0 Open

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The Upward Call, a Family Fun Run

Sat, Oct 3 · Rogersville, MO Rogersville

Road 1 Mile Run/Walk5k Run/Walk

From $20 Open

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