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.

Glow the Distance 5K/10K - Joplin

Sat, Oct 3 · Joplin, MO Joplin

Virtual Virtual 5K5K10K +1

From $35 Open

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Armourdale 5K Run and Walk

Sat, Oct 3 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road 5K Run

From $30 Open

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

Sat, Oct 3 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Virtual Out of Town 1 Mile Fun Walk1 Mile Fun WalkOut of Town 5K Walk/Run +1

From $30 Open

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Spooky Sprint - Springfield

Sun, Oct 4 · Willard, MO Willard

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Oktoberfest 5K/10K and Kids Run

Sun, Oct 4 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual 5K Run/Walk10k Run/WalkKids Fun Run +1

From $12 Open

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Trailfest | Fleet Feet Springfield

Sun, Oct 4 · Highlandville, MO Highlandville

Trail 5k10kHalf-Marathon

From $45 Open 85 spots left

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Find Your Strength Endurance Race

Sat, Oct 10 · Moberly, MO Moberly

Trail 3 Person Team Relay 6 HourSolo 12 HourSolo 6 Hour +3

From $55 Open

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Webster Groves Elementary / Middle School Cross Country Races

Sat, Oct 10 · Webster Groves, MO Webster Groves

Road 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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Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY

Sat, Oct 10 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

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

From $30 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (41)

Sat, Oct 10 · Branson, MO Branson

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Race of the Redeemed- Distinguished

Sat, Oct 10 · Fair Grove, MO Fair Grove

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

From $35 Open

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Krug Castle Challenge

Sat, Oct 10 · Saint Joseph, MO Saint Joseph

Road Krug Castle Kinda 5kKrug Castle 10KKrug Castle Challenge! Go all the way!

From $30 Open 45 spots left

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Center Education Foundation 5K & 1 Mile

Sat, Oct 10 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road 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

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

From $25 Open

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DeClue Loops Trail Race

Sat, Oct 10 · Wildwood, MO Wildwood

Trail DeClue Loops Trail Race - 8 MileDeClue Loops Trail Race - 16 MileDeClue Loops Trail Race - Marathon 26.2 +1

From $60 Open

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West Plains Rides for Pedal the Cause

Sat, Oct 10 · West Plains, MO West Plains

Short CourseLong CourseSpin Session #2 +4

From $25 Open

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Miles for Miracles 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Wheaton, MO Wheaton

Virtual 5KVirtual 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Julia's Warriors Run For Hope

Sat, Oct 10 · Smithville, MO Smithville

Virtual 1 Mile WalkVirtual 5k5K

From $20 Open

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Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY

Sat, Oct 10 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

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

Sun, Oct 11 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Virtual 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

Virtual 6K RUN/WALKVIRTUAL 6K RUN/WALK

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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16th Annual Bill Cross 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

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

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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MIDNIGHT Rat Race - UNSANCTIONED

Fri, Oct 16 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Road Half-Marathon-ish

From $45 Open 55 spots left

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Garmin Kansas City Marathon

Sat, Oct 17 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual 5KVirtual 5K10K +5

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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The Sedalia Beer Mile

Sat, Oct 17 · Sedalia, MO Sedalia

Road The Sedalia Beer Mile

From $45 Open

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Christina Bohn Memorial 5K for PMDD Awareness

Sat, Oct 17 · Columbia, MO Columbia

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

From $40 Open

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Weston Bluffs Trail 5K & 10K

Sat, Oct 17 · Weston, MO Weston

Road Weston Bluffs Trail 5KWeston Bluffs Trail 10K

From $35 Open

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Sam Speake Memorial Scholarship 5K Run-Walk.

Sat, Oct 17 · Columbia, MO Columbia

Road 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

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $0 Open

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LOZ Oktoberfest 5k & 1/2 k

Sat, Oct 17 · Osage Beach, MO Osage Beach

Road Oktoberfest 1/2 k5k

From $15 Open

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I-35 Challenge

Sat, Oct 17 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road I-35 Challenge - Kansas City Marathon & Des Moines MarathonI-35 Challenge - Kansas City Half Marathon & Des Moines MarathonI-35 Challenge ONLY (already signed up for KC and Des Moines) +2

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Fair Acres Family YMCA Maple Leaf 5k

Sat, Oct 17 · Carthage, MO Carthage

Road Maple Leaf 5k YouthMaple Leaf 5k Adult

From $38 Open

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Murals of the Lou Community Ride

Sat, Oct 17 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

Murals of the Lou

From $15 Open 75 spots left

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Dream Run 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Troy, MO Troy

Road 5K1-Mile Walk

From $0 Open

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

Sat, Oct 17 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

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

From $20 Open

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Clayton Community 5K Run Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Clayton, MO Clayton

Road Clayton Community 5K Run Walk

From $30 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

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

From $35 Open

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Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk

Fri, Oct 23 · Ballwin, MO Ballwin

Road 5K Run

From $30 Open

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Wildwood Shivering Shadows 7K

Fri, Oct 23 · Wildwood, MO Wildwood

Road 7K Run

From $40 Open

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Cliff Hanger Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road 1 Mile5k8k +1

From $12 Open

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Spooky Sprint- St. Louis

Sat, Oct 24 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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The Innsbrook Half Marathon & 10k

Sat, Oct 24 · Innsbrook, MO Innsbrook

Road Innsbrook Half MarathonInnsbrook 10k

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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Liberty Women's Clinic 5K Life Festival

Sat, Oct 24 · Liberty, MO Liberty

Road Fun Walk

From $35 Open

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The Great GO! St. Louis Halloween Race

Sat, Oct 24 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

Virtual 1-Mile Fun RunThe Great PUPkin Run (1-Mile Costume Dog Walk)Virtual 5K +6

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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LR Wildcat Hustle

Sat, Oct 24 · Rogersville, MO Rogersville

Road 5k10K

From $35 Open

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RAYNI DAY MIRACLES MEMORIAL RUN

Sat, Oct 24 · Poplar Bluff, MO Poplar Bluff

Road 1 MILE FUN RUN5KSpirit Runner (Does not participate)

From $10 Open

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Hot Cider Hustle - St. Louis 5K & 10K

Sat, Oct 24 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

Virtual 5K UntimedVirtual 5K5K Kid's Division Fun Run +6

From $12.99 Open

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Spooky Sprint - Kansas City

Sun, Oct 25 · Lee's Summit, MO Lee's Summit

Virtual 1Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Joplin RoadRunners' 43rd Annual Pumpkin Run

Sun, Oct 25 · Carthage, MO Carthage

Virtual 43rd Annual Pumpkin Run - 1 Mile43rd Annual Pumpkin Run - 2 Mile43rd Annual Pumpkin Run - 2M and 8K +4

From $25 Open

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Creve Coeur Haunted Hustle 5k

Fri, Oct 30 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

Road Creve Coeur Haunted Hustle 5k

From $50 Open

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