Trail Running Calendar Missouri 2026-2027

Challenge yourself on the trails at West Tyson County Park. The Double Chubb offers a 50K, 25K, 8M run, and a new 25K rucking event where you carry 20 pounds. Aid stations are plentiful, but remember your own bottle for this cup free race.

Celebrate a special anniversary with a one time trail running event at Fellows Lake in Springfield. Choose between 5 or 8 mile courses through scenic Missouri trails on March 28 2026.

Experience the scenic Pork Chop Loop in St. Charles on a half marathon course featuring the Katy Trail and Busch Greenway. Runners enjoy a mix of paved and gravel paths followed by a unique beer and bacon finish line celebration.

Run the 13th Annual Wolf Creek Trail Run on April 4, 2026. Choose from a Half Marathon, a 6K, or a 1.7 mile forest walk. The event raises funds for a local park and includes a t-shirt with registration.

This multi-day trail running festival in Wildwood, Missouri offers a wide range of distances from a free kids run to a 100-mile ultra. It features a night 50K and is part of a trail race series. The event supports diversity initiatives thro..

Test your limits at the Mythic Race in Missouri featuring over 25 obstacles across a 5k course. Choose between competitive laps, open waves, or a five hour endurance challenge to earn your finisher medal.

The 24 Hour Lions Roar is a timed endurance event on a 2.5-mile loop at Gans Creek in Columbia, Missouri. Runners can choose from 6, 12, or 24-hour races, including a tag team championship. Part of the proceeds supports the local charity Pa..

Join the Green Park Viking Dash in Saint Louis for a 5k or 1 mile run starting at Green Park Lutheran School. Finishers receive medals and top performers across various age groups earn individual awards.

Explore the historic Frisco Highline Trail on a flat, scenic, and certified rail-to-trail course. Choose from five distances, including ultras, with an optional early start for the longest races. The event starts and finishes at Willard Mid..

The Ozark's Mountain Challenge is a 12-hour hiking event in Missouri's Sam A. Baker State Park. Participants aim to summit Mudlick Mountain multiple times to match the 7,980-foot height of Mount Olympus. It's a personal challenge with shutt..

Race Information The Lake of the Ozarks Endurance Runs take place at Lake of the Ozarks State Park, Missouri's largest state park, in Kaiser, Missouri. The event offers three distinct races. Available Distances Wandering Bobcat 5 Miler: A..

Experience the beauty of Missouri state parks with trail races ranging from 5k to a full marathon. This cupless event features scenic bluff views and single track trails for runners and hikers alike.

This spring event in Queeny Park offers four distances on rolling gravel trails, including a ruck division. Participants receive a finisher's medal, t-shirt, and professional timing. Top finishers in each age group receive awards.

Experience a three day trail running stage race through the rugged forests and scenic bluffs of Western St. Louis County. Tackle over 100 kilometers of technical terrain across Rockwoods Reservation and Greensfelder Park.

Experience the historic Berryman Trail with a single track loop through the Mark Twain National Forest. Choose between a marathon or 50 mile distance featuring continuous hills and a fully forested landscape.

Test your endurance at Pere Marquette State Park with technical trail races through rugged Illinois bluffs. Choose from 12.5k, 25k, or 50k distances in solo or buddy divisions.

Test your teamwork at the Meramec Adventure Ranch with a nine mile obstacle course featuring over 50 challenges. Navigate mud and water while carrying a team egg or enjoy the shorter two mile fun run for all ages.

Experience a fun 5K obstacle run for all ages at Brookdale Farms in Eureka. Take part in adult waves or join the dedicated family waves for a day of outdoor activity and mud.

Test your endurance at Missouri Freedom Camp in this last runner standing event. Complete a 4.16 mile loop every hour on a course featuring woods and creek crossings to benefit military veterans and law enforcement.

A team-based trail relay in Saint Louis covering 82 miles, offered in six-person and three-person formats with staffed transition zones, on-course support, and post-race refreshments.