Trail Running Calendar Missouri 2025-2026

Run the Bark at the Moon Trail Run in Poplar Bluff: a lively 6K on moonlit trails on November 7, 2025. Enjoy community energy, light trail challenges, and a memorable evening under the stars.

Take a scenic trail run at Robert H Hodge Park in Kansas City with 2 mile and a new 5 mile route through fields, woods and historic Shoal Creek village. Walkers welcome and post race campfires, soup and commemorative mugs await.

Dirt Quad is a full day trail running event in Springfield, Missouri on November 15, 2025 with four unmarked trail segments across local parks. Choose 3 miles or 6 miles per site and earn a unique finisher medal and a shirt for completing t..

Try a test of endurance at the 4 Fore 30 Backyard Ultra in Macks Creek, Missouri, where runners loop each hour until only one remains. Proceeds support Kids' Harbor and runners enjoy swag, aid and a lively community.

Turkey Trails Kansas City at Legacy Park Amphitheater in Lee's Summit on Nov 22, 2025 offers a family friendly race day with a Kids Dash, 1 Mile, chip timed 5k and 10k plus a virtual option. Finishers get shirts and medals and timed races a..

Join the Thanksgiving themed Turkey Trails in Lee's Summit for family fun and races for every level, from a Kids Dash and 1 Mile to timed 5k and 10k options. Enjoy shirts, medals and live timing in a festive community atmosphere.

Run the Meandering Turkey in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on November 23, 2025, a festive 5.5 mile course at Klaus Park. Field is limited to 100 runners, with a performance tech shirt, socks, post race food and awards.

Join Turkey Trails St. Louis on Thanksgiving morning for a fun family run at Queeny Park with chip timed 5k and 10k races, plus a 1 mile and kids dash. Enjoy free photos, finish line treats, race shirts and medals, or run virtually from hom..

Join the inaugural New Hope Turkey Trot in Smithville for a scenic trail 5 km or a 1.25 mile family run supporting the New Hope Scholarship Fund. Enjoy nature stations, a finisher medal and an event tee while helping local families.

Take on Turkey Ridge in Wildwood, MO at the Trail Trot, a timed 2 or 4 hour looped endurance race with a small capped field and big trail views. Early registrants snag hoodies and competitors earn handcrafted wooden awards while supporting..

Take on the Frozen Chosin Challenge at Johnson Shut Ins State Park December 5 to 7, 2025, a rugged winter weekend honoring Korean War veterans. Choose 40 mile, 17 mile or 4 mile routes with steep trails, river fords and bivouac camping.

Take on the Last Chance Ultra in Springfield on December 6 and 7, 2025 with trail ultras Saturday and a 10 miler Sunday. Add the Double Tap to race both days and claim bonus swag.

Hit the trails at Broemmelsiek Park on Dec 6 for Wild in the Woods, a 5 or 10 mile looped trail race and second stop of the Big River Trail Series. Enjoy a custom giveaway, fire pit, snacks, live music and a post race beer for 21+.

Run the Wildwood Trail Marathon on December 6, 2025 in Wildwood, MO with full and half distances across scenic single track, gravel and greenway. Finishers get a custom medal, a tee if you register early, free race photos and a catered post..

Get into the holiday spirit at the Candy Cane Course in Lee's Summit with a family friendly Kids Dash, 1 mile, chip timed 5K and 12K or a virtual option. Enjoy shirts, medals, live results and support Toys for Tots.

Kick off the new year with Doomsday 5K, a beginner friendly trail run at Cliff Cave County Park in Saint Louis on January 1. Tackle rolling hills, earn a custom finisher medal and enjoy post race coffee at this eco conscious event.

Run winter trails at ShITR Shivery Icy Trail Run in Creve Coeur Park on Jan 4 with distances from 1 mile to half marathon and virtual options. Warm hat, hot drinks and music at the finish; proceeds benefit Crohn's and Colitis Foundation.

Shippey Endurance Runs is a winter trail ultra at Beaumont Scout Reservation offering 20 miles up to 100 miles, a 100k and a five person 100 mile relay over rugged single track and jeep roads. Indoor aid stations and on site camping.

Run winter trails at the FROZEN STICK Trail Run in Glencoe, Missouri, offering 5 mile and 13.1 mile courses through Bluffview, Rock Hollow and Zombie Trails. Finish at LaSalle Middle School for indoor post race festivities and finisher swag..

Bleak Midwinter Endurance Run at Sac River Mountain Bike Trails in Springfield MO for January 24 2026 is cancelled after the primary sponsor withdrew. Organizers plan to seek new support and hope to return in 2027.