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Bass Pro Shops Conservation Marathon
Springfield, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
City RunPublic Park+1
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5K Road Races in Missouri
14 verified events with 48 individual races (0 confirmed dates) in Missouri complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events140 confirmed dates
Competitions48Races & courses
Distances1.6 - 42.2 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+190 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Honoring Our Heroes Marathon
Rolla, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Point-to-PointNature & Off-Road+1
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St. Louis Marathon
Saint-Louis, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunKids & Youth Races
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Swifty Fun Run
St. Louis, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km1.61 km
FestiveCity Run+1
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Garmin Kansas City Marathon
Kansas City, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunPoint-to-Point
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Spooky Sprint East KC
Kansas City, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunPublic Park+1
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Spooky Sprint Saint-Louis
Maryland Heights, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km
Public ParkCity Run
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July 4th Freedom Run-Kansas City
Kansas City, United States
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunFestive+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Bass Pro Shops Conservation Marathon | Springfield, Missouri, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Honoring Our Heroes Marathon | Rolla, Missouri, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | St. Louis Marathon | Saint-Louis, Missouri, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Swifty Fun Run | St. Louis, Missouri, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km1.61 km |
| Date to be announced | Garmin Kansas City Marathon | Kansas City, Missouri, US | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Spooky Sprint East KC | Kansas City, Missouri, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Spooky Sprint Saint-Louis | Maryland Heights, Missouri, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | July 4th Freedom Run-Kansas City | Kansas City, Missouri, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Labor Day Run-Kansas City | Kansas City, Missouri, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Springfield | Springfield, Missouri, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Clinton Half Marathon | Clinton, Missouri, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | National chocolate day run-Kansas city | Kansas City, Missouri, US | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The 5K distance is both the most accessible entry point to road racing and a high-speed aerobic test for experienced runners. Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras. In this 5K Road Races in Missouri directory, RunningCompass curates 14 events comprising 48 individual races, including 0 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 1.6 km to 42.2 km and elevation gains up to +190 m. Key host locations include Springfield, Rolla, Saint-Louis, St. Louis. Notable events in this selection include Bass Pro Shops Conservation Marathon, Honoring Our Heroes Marathon, St. Louis Marathon.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under 5K Road Races in Missouri?
This overview currently includes 14 verified events featuring 48 individual races. Of these, 0 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 14 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in 5K Road Races in Missouri?
Races in this selection span distances of 1.6 km to 42.2 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +190 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in 5K Road Races in Missouri?
Top host locations include Springfield, Rolla, Saint-Louis, St. Louis, Kansas City. Representative events in the catalog include Bass Pro Shops Conservation Marathon, Honoring Our Heroes Marathon, St. Louis Marathon, Swifty Fun Run. The 5K distance is both the most accessible entry point to road racing and a high-speed aerobic test for experienced runners.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for 5K Road Races in Missouri?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 48 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.