Running Races in Missouri — 2026

There are 385 running races in Missouri in 2026 across 116 cities. The next upcoming race is the 22nd Annual Tim Heinsz 5K/10K, 14th Annual Jim Devine Dog Walk & 8th Annual Bob Bailey Bike Ride in Columbia on April 11. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

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 Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

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

Sat, Sep 12 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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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

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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

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

Sat, Sep 12 · Jefferson City, MO Jefferson City

Road Adult RegistrationFirst Responders & Military RegistrationYouth Registration 13 to 17 yrs +1

From $5 Open

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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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Heartland 30K Series

Sun, Sep 13 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road Heartland 30K Series

From $0 Open

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Plaza 10K

Sun, Sep 13 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual Virtual 10K10K

From $49 Open

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The Great Chase

Sun, Sep 13 · Saint Louis, MO Saint Louis

Road 10K

From $35 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 Ruck - Virtual +3

From $25 Open 90 spots left

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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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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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Run Through the Darkness

Sat, Sep 19 · Branson, MO Branson

Road 1 Mile5k10K

From $30 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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Miles for Missouri Outdoors 5k

Sat, Sep 19 · Jefferson City, MO Jefferson City

Road 5k

From $35 Open

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

Sat, Sep 19 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual 1 Mile Adult1 Mile ChildVirtual 1 Mile Child +3

From $18.75 Open 10 spots left

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ROCC The Journey 5K

Sat, Sep 19 · Joplin, MO Joplin

Road ROCC The Journey 5K

From $35 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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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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Lizzy's 9th Annual Walk of Faith 5K Walk/Run

Sat, Sep 26 · Columbia, MO Columbia

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

From $25 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 Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 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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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 of Roses Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Sep 27 · Cape Girardeau, MO Cape Girardeau

Virtual 5KHalf MarathonHalf Marathon Relay +1

From $30 Open

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Ballwin Kids Triathlon

Sun, Sep 27 · Ballwin, MO Ballwin

Triathlon Youth Jr. Age 6-9Youth Sr. Age 10-13Ballwin Kids Triathlon GUIDE +1

From $0 Open 67 spots left

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Shootout for Soldiers Kansas City

Sat, Oct 3 · Lee's Summit, MO Lee's Summit

Full Field RegistrationPlayer Registration with Game JerseyTeam Registration

From $50 Open

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Run Upside Down

Sat, Oct 3 · Springfield, MO Springfield

Road Step Up Walk5k (3.21 mile) Run

From $25 Open

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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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Spooky Sprint - Springfield

Sun, Oct 4 · Willard, MO Willard

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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

Sat, Oct 10 · Saint Charles, MO Saint Charles

Road 2nd Annual Backyard Ultra Marathon at NewTown

From $25 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 Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 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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Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY

Sat, Oct 10 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)Virtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1) +3

From $30 Open

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Pretty in Pink Bubble Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Camdenton, MO Camdenton

Road 5k10k

From $40 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

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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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I-35 Challenge

Sat, Oct 17 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Road I-35 Challenge - Kansas City Half Marathon & Des Moines MarathonI-35 Challenge - Kansas City Marathon & Des Moines MarathonI-35 Challenge - Kansas City Marathon & Des Moines Half Marathon +2

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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LOZ Oktoberfest 5k & 1/2 k

Sat, Oct 17 · Osage Beach, MO Osage Beach

Road 5kOktoberfest 1/2 k

From $15 Open

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Garmin Kansas City Marathon

Sat, Oct 17 · Kansas City, MO Kansas City

Virtual 5KVirtual 5K10K +5

From $35 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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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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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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Moonlight Howl 5K Run/Walk

Fri, Oct 23 · Ballwin, MO Ballwin

Road 5K Run

From $30 Open

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Spooky Sprint- St. Louis

Sat, Oct 24 · St. Louis, MO St. Louis

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 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

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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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