The Bluffs Trail Runs
Eminence, United States • 2 May 2026
Event overview
The Bluffs Trail Runs is a trail race set at Echo Bluffs State Park in Eminence, Missouri. The event includes multiple race distances and relay options that use trails in Echo Bluffs State Park and Current River State Park. The marathon course is run as two laps of the half marathon course. The event is chip timed and offers day-of registration; accepted payment methods include cash, credit, and debit.
Course, services and rules
- Trail Marathon
- Trail Marathon Relay
- Trail Half Marathon
- Trail Half Marathon Relay
- 15k
- 10k
- 10k (Youth Under 19)
- 5k
- 5k (Youth Under 19)
- Elevated Youth 1M
The 15k, 10k, and half marathon routes pass through single-track trails and areas near the Current River. The event is cupless, so participants should bring a hydration vessel; all registered runners receive a reusable SAVR cup. Aid station mileages are approximate and may differ from personal devices. Port-a-toilets are provided at the start/finish only. Drop bags are not allowed at aid stations. Pacers are not permitted. Finishers in the half marathon, relay, 15k, 10k, and 5k receive a unisex tri-blend finisher shirt and a handcrafted wooden medal. Race photos and live results are provided; official results are posted after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.