Trail Running Calendar Missouri 2025-2026

The Ozark Foothills Endurance Runs is a multi-distance running event taking place in Wildwood, Missouri, from April 4 to 6, 2025. Participants can choose from various race options, including a Kids Fun Run, 100M, 100K, 50M, 50K, NIGHT 50K, 25K Ruck, Marathon, and 25K. The event emphasizes sustainabi..

The Double Chubb event in St. Louis, MO, offers a thrilling running experience with three race options: a 50K, 25K, and 8-mile trail run. Scheduled for April 12, 2025, the event takes place at West Tyson County Park, providing a scenic backdrop for participants.The race features a relaxed atmosphere..

The Wolf Creek Trail Run, hosted by the PB Kiwanis Club and the US Forest Service, is set for April 19, 2025, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. This annual event features a half marathon, a 6K run, and a 1.7-mile walk, all taking place on the scenic Wolf Creek Trail. Participants can enjoy the beautiful su..

The 24 Hour Lions Roar is a running event that features 6, 12, and 24-hour races, along with a 24-hour Tag Team Championship and a 1-hour Cub Run. Scheduled for April 25-26, 2025, the event takes place at Gans Creek Recreation Area in Columbia, MO, on a 2.5-mile grass loop. It aims to raise funds fo..

The Frisco Railroad Run, organized by the Ozark Mountain Ridge Runners (OMRR), is a popular annual running event featuring multiple race distances: 50-mile, 50K, marathon, half marathon, and 8K. Set on the scenic Frisco Highline Trail in Willard, MO, the course is USATF certified and offers a flat,..

The Thunder Chicken 100K Stage Races is an exciting three-day trail running event held at Camp Wyman in Eureka, Missouri. Scheduled for May 2-4, 2025, participants can choose to compete in various distances, including a 21-mile, 26-mile, and a 25K race, or tackle all three stages. The courses featur..

The Lake of the Ozarks Endurance Runs is an exciting multi-race event taking place at Lake of the Ozarks State Park. Participants can choose from three races: the Wandering Bobcat 5 Miler, the Trail of Four Winds 25K, and the LOZ Traverse, which combines running and paddling. The event features scen..

The Bluffs Trail Runs is an exciting trail running event scheduled for May 3, 2025, at Echo Bluffs State Park in Eminence, Missouri. Participants can choose from various race distances, including a Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay, 15K, 10K, 5K, and a 1-mile fun run for kids. The e..

The CareCenter Cross Country 5k is a fun run event scheduled for May 10, 2025, in Mountain View, Missouri. This inclusive race invites participants of all ages, including men, women, and children, to run or walk the course together. The event emphasizes community spirit, with a focus on prayer, wors..

The Berryman 50 Mile and Marathon Trail Races, hosted by the Saint Louis Ultrarunners Group, will take place on May 17, 2025, at Berryman Campground in the Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri. This annual event features a challenging 26.4-mile loop course, with participants completing one loop for..

The OVERNIGHT Rat Race - UNSANCTIONED is an extreme endurance event taking place in Springfield, MO, designed for seasoned runners seeking a unique challenge. Participants can choose between a 4-hour or 6-hour option, navigating an unmarked course through the city while hitting various points of int..

Join us for the inaugural Rural Trail in Hédé-Bazouges on May 24, 2025! This unique event features a 10 km non-timed running course and a 10 km non-timed walking route, both designed to showcase the town's iconic sites while providing a blend of sport, nature, and heritage. Participants will travers..

Baby Shippey is an exciting summer running event held at the scenic Beaumont Reservation, featuring challenging trails that test participants' endurance and skills. Runners can choose between a Half Marathon (approximately 13.25 miles) and a 10K (approximately 6.25 miles), both of which include rugg..

The in2Action Trail Run is a non-competitive fun run scheduled for June 14, 2025, at Rock Bridge State Park in Columbia, MO. Participants can choose between a half marathon and a 5K trail run, with a total of up to 150 participants expected, including volunteers. The course is well-marked and primar..

The Dark 2 Dawn Night Trail Races, organized by Terrain Trail Runners, is an exciting overnight trail running event taking place at Indian Camp Creek Park in Foristell, MO. Scheduled for June 21-22, 2025, participants can choose from a 10K, 6-hour, or 9-hour timed ultra race, all set on a scenic loo..

The Ultra Sweaty Santa is a festive endurance race held in Devils Elbow, MO, celebrating Christmas in July. Participants can choose to run for 30 minutes, 3 hours, or the full 6-hour duration on a scenic 6-mile crushed gravel loop alongside the Big Piney River. The event is free, with donations enco..

Get Your Butt Kicked @ Route 66 is a unique running event held at Route 66 State Park in Eureka, MO, featuring 3-hour and 6-hour timed race options. The course consists of a 2.425-mile loop through scenic wooded areas, designed for both novice and experienced ultra runners. Participants must be prep..

The Run for Raptors Trail Race is an annual event taking place in Swope Park, Kansas City, on August 2, 2025. Participants can choose from a 5K Trail Walk, a 5K Trail Run, or a 10K Trail Run, catering to various skill levels. The race features scenic trails and educational opportunities, with staff..

The Kansas City Backyard Ultra is an exciting endurance running event held at Mill Creek Park, featuring a unique format where participants must complete a 4.16667-mile loop within one hour, continuing until only one runner remains. Scheduled for August 8-10, 2025, the event includes various timed r..

The Bad Dawg 100/50/100K/50K is an ultra endurance running event taking place in Waynesville, MO, on August 16, 2025. This race features multiple distances, including 100 miles, 100K, 50 miles, 50K, and a 12-mile run/ruck, catering to both first-time ultra runners and seasoned participants. The even..