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Running Races in Missouri

Missouri currently has 237 upcoming races with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Kansas City, St. Louis, Saint Louis and Springfield have the largest concentration of events.

By distance, that includes 168 5Ks, 83 10Ks, 35 half marathons and 8 marathons. Many events offer more than one distance, so a race can appear in more than one of those counts.

October (88), November (47) and December (24) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 145 annual races are waiting for next year's date to be announced.

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Upcoming races in Missouri

The next 60 of 237 with a confirmed date, soonest first.

Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.

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Largest races in Missouri

By estimated field size across all distances at the event.

When races happen in Missouri

January
10 upcoming races
February
11 upcoming races
March
8 upcoming races
April
12 upcoming races
May
7 upcoming races
June
4 upcoming races
July
3 upcoming races
September
23 upcoming races
October
88 upcoming races
November
47 upcoming races
December
24 upcoming races

Missouri cities with the most races

Kansas City
38 upcoming races
St. Louis
17 upcoming races
Saint Louis
15 upcoming races
Springfield
14 upcoming races
Wildwood
9 upcoming races
Columbia
8 upcoming races
Maryland Heights
6 upcoming races
St Charles
5 upcoming races

Annual events awaiting their next date

These races are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.

  • Garmin Kansas City Marathon
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in October · date not confirmed
    MarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~10,000 runners
  • KC Marathon
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in October · date not confirmed
    MarathonHalf ~8,000 runners
  • CCVI Trolley Run
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in April · date not confirmed
    4-Mile ~7,000 runners
  • Plaza 10K
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in September · date not confirmed
    10K ~5,500 runners
  • St. Patrick's Day Parade Run (Michelob ULTRA)
    St. Louis, MO Usually held in March · date not confirmed
    5-Mile5K3K Shuffle ~5,000 runners
  • Hot Chocolate St. Louis
    MO Usually held in December · date not confirmed
    15K5K ~4,500 runners
  • Bass Pro Shops Conservation Marathon & Cohick Half
    Springfield, MO Usually held in November · date not confirmed
    MarathonHalf (Cohick)5KMarathon Relay ~4,000 runners
  • Groundhog Run
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in February · date not confirmed
    10K5KTunnel-to-Tunnel Challenge ~4,000 runners
  • Hospital Hill Run
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in June · date not confirmed
    Half Marathon10K5K ~4,000 runners
  • Rock the Parkway Half Marathon
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in April · date not confirmed
    Half Marathon5K ~4,000 runners
  • Kansas City Zoo Run
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in September · next date not announced
    4 Mile1 Mile ~3,500 runners
  • MO Cowbell Marathon
    St. Charles, MO Usually held in October · date not confirmed
    MarathonHalf10K5K ~3,000 runners
  • The Great GO! St. Louis Halloween Race
    Eureka, MO Usually held in October · date not confirmed
    Half Marathon10K5K1-Mile Fun Run ~3,000 runners
  • Brew to Brew
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in April · date not confirmed
    ~44-mile solo ultra or 2-10 person relay (legs ~4 miles each) ~2,000 runners
  • Running From Squatch
    Springfield, MO Usually held in September · next date not announced
    Half Marathon10K5K1 Mile (plus Squatch-Fecta challenge & virtual) ~2,000 runners
  • Drink MO Beer Run
    Maryland Heights, MO Usually held in August · next date not announced
    10K5K1 Mile ~1,200 runners
  • Missouri Marathon
    Columbia, MO Usually held in October · date not confirmed
    MarathonHalf10K5K ~1,000 runners
  • The Skippo Trail Race
    Ballwin, MO Usually held in November · date not confirmed
    30KHalf Marathon10K ~700 runners
  • Couple Shuffle
    Parkville, MO Usually held in February · date not confirmed
    15K10K5K1 Mile ~600 runners
  • Show-Me State Games
    Columbia, MO Usually held in July · date not confirmed
    Half Marathon5K ~500 runners
  • Frisco Railroad Run
    Willard, MO Usually held in April · date not confirmed
    50 Mile50KMarathonHalf Marathon +1 more ~400 runners
  • Frozen Buns Run
    University City, MO Usually held in January · date not confirmed
    10K5K ~400 runners
  • ATSU Reindeer Romp
    Kirksville, MO Usually held in December · date not confirmed
    4 Mile1.5 Mile Walk ~300 runners
  • Columbia Trail Marathon
    Columbia, MO Usually held in November · date not confirmed
    MarathonHalf ~300 runners
  • Heart of America Marathon
    Columbia, MO Usually held in September · next date not announced
    MarathonTeam Relay ~300 runners
  • St. Louis Track Club Frostbite Series
    St. Louis, MO Usually held in January · date not confirmed
    Rotating winter distances incl. 5K10K15K20K +2 more ~200 runners
  • 3 Legged Monster Race
    Steelville, MO Usually held in August · next date not announced
    55M 2 Per Relay33M 2 Per Relay
  • 370 Lakeside Triathlon
    Saint Peters, MO Usually held in August · next date not announced
    5K
  • 3rd Hope 4 Healing Walk / Run / Roll / Stroll
    Saint Ann, MO Usually held in August · next date not announced
    5K10K100 Yards
  • 5K-DEN
    Sullivan, MO Usually held in September · next date not announced
    1 Mile5KVirtual
  • 9/11 Heroes Run - Cape Girardeau, MO
    Cape Girardeau, MO Usually held in September · next date not announced
    5K
  • 9/11 Heroes Run - St. Louis, MO
    St. Louis, MO Usually held in September · next date not announced
    5K
  • Alpha Strong 5k
    Grandview, MO Usually held in August · next date not announced
    5K
  • American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run & 2mile walk
    Green Ridge, MO Usually held in September · next date not announced
    5K
  • Bad Dawg 100/50/100k/50k/25k
    Waynesville, MO Usually held in August · next date not announced
    Bad Dawg Hundred100K50 Miler50K +2 more
  • Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY
    Kansas City, MO Usually held in August · next date not announced
    Half Marathon5K10K1 Miles
  • Ballwin Days 5K and 1 Mile Family Fun Run
    Ballwin, MO Usually held in August · next date not announced
    5K1 Miles
  • Be a Hero 2026 !
    Saint Louis, MO Usually held in August · next date not announced
  • Brentwood Community 5K
    Brentwood, MO Usually held in September · next date not announced
    1 Mile Fun Run5K
  • Bulldog Breakout Series #2
    Sturgeon, MO Usually held in July · next date not announced
    800m1600m2000m

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Running Races in Missouri: common questions

How many races are there in Missouri?
RaceRove currently lists 237 upcoming races in Missouri with a confirmed date, plus 145 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
Which Missouri cities have the most races?
By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Kansas City (38), St. Louis (17), Saint Louis (15), Springfield (14) and Wildwood (9).
When is race season in Missouri?
Of the upcoming races listed, the busiest months are October (88), November (47) and December (24).
What is the biggest race in Missouri?
By estimated field size, the largest race listed in Missouri is the Go! St. Louis, with about 12,000 runners across all of its distances.

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