Trail Running calendar near Bourbon 2026-2027

The Bad Dawg Ultra in Waynesville, Missouri, features distances from 12 miles to 100 miles on a scenic gravel loop. It supports the OneSolePurpose project, providing shoes for students. Finishers receive custom awards, and on-site camping i..

The 3 Legged Monster is a unique trail running, mountain biking, and paddling relay for teams of two on Missouri's Ozark Trail. Choose between a long or short course, navigating through the scenic Mark Twain National Forest. The event concl..

Hit the shady trails of Queeny Park for this Labor Day weekend event featuring a 5k, 10k, half marathon, and a 10k ruck. All finishers receive a custom medal and backpack, with age group awards for top performers. It's a shared, fully marke..

Experience the natural beauty of the Weldon Spring Conservation Area with these trail races along the Missouri River bluffs. Choose from three distances featuring the scenic Lewis and Clark loops.

Participate in an open 5K cross country race through the scenic grounds of Forest Park in St. Louis. Stay to watch top high school athletes from across the Midwest compete in this premier regional running festival.

The Frog Hill Half Marathon will take place in Waynesville on Saturday 3 October 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

Tackle a rugged 13-mile course on Missouri's Ozark Trail, from Taum Sauk Mountain to Johnson Shut-ins State Park. This demanding run or hike passes scenic landmarks like Mina Sauk Falls. It's a fundraiser supporting trail maintenance and pr..

Event Format The Lion King Backyard Ultra is an ultramarathon where runners must complete a loop of 4.167 miles (6.706 kilometers) within one hour. Each new loop starts precisely one hour after the previous one began. The event ends when on..

Experience technical trails and rolling hills at Greensfelder Park with distance options ranging from 8 miles to a 50K ultra. This cup free event features a repeating loop format through scenic Missouri woodlands.

Event Details This is the second annual Backyard Ultra marathon in New Town, Missouri. It takes place in October. Course Format The event involves runners completing a loop of 4.17 miles each hour. Participants have until the start of the n..

The Minnie Ha Ha is a timed race on a flat, paved 1.17-mile loop through a wooded Missouri park. Choose from 3, 6, or 12-hour events. It's a cupless race with an aid station and finisher medals for all.

The Babler Bongo 15K Trail Race returns for its third year on October 24, 2026. The event features a 15K trail run and a 15K rucking division at Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park. It is noted as the first foot race to be held at this..

Test yourself on 101 miles of iconic single track in the Missouri Ozarks. This point-to-point ultra, celebrating its 18th year, traverses the Mark Twain National Forest with significant elevation gain. It’s the 2026 Missouri RRCA State Ultr..

This Halloween-themed 5k run/walk takes place on October 31st at Otahki Lake KOA. It features a 3.5-mile trail course. Proceeds support the Care Camps Foundation.

Test your endurance at Turkey Ridge with a timed trail race in Wildwood. Complete as many 1.8 mile loops as possible in two or four hours while navigating 347 feet of elevation gain per lap.

Celebrate Thanksgiving in St. Louis with this annual running event featuring multiple distances from a half marathon to a kids dash. Enjoy chip timing designer shirts and custom medals for all participants.

Honor history through a winter endurance trek in the St. Francois Mountains. Choose between a 40 mile expedition, a 17 mile overnight challenge, or an accessible 4 mile hike through Johnson Shut Ins State Park.

Event Overview The Shippey Endurance Runs is a multi-distance trail ultra-marathon held at the Beaumont Scout Reservation in High Ridge, Missouri. The event takes place over two days in January. The trail system is not normally open to the..

Test your endurance at Maramec Spring Park with trail distances ranging from a 5K to a 100 mile ultra. Experience historic forest trails and technical Ozark terrain at this multi distance running event.