The Labor Day Slay

Des Peres, United States • 29 Aug 2026

The Labor Day Slay : event overview

The Labor Day Slay is a trail race event produced by Rockinator Racing, scheduled for Saturday, August 29, 2026, in Queeny Park, St Louis, MO 63131. The event offers multiple race options and uses a shared, fully marked course that follows the park trails. Packet pickup is available race morning from 6:15 to 7:15.

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • Half Marathon
  • 10K Ruck

Course, services and awards

All races start from Racers Village at the Smith Pavilion and use the same route: the 5k is one lap, the 10k and 10K Ruck are two laps, and the Half Marathon is four laps. Splits are recorded and professional chip timing is provided. Aid station access is provided approximately every 3.25 miles. The event provides a drawstring backpack with the race packet, a soft-spun commemorative T-shirt (guaranteed for registrations by August 6), race snacks and drinks, and free race photos and finish-line video downloads.

All finishers receive a finisher medal and medal lanyard. Podium recognition and 1st-3rd place pins are given for top three in the following age groups: 1-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+. Podium awards are presented for each event and gender category. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
10 km
10k Ruck
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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