I Love Forest Park 5K & Kids Fun Run

  • Date Sun 17th August 2025
  • Time 7:30AM CDT
  • Location Saint Louis, Missouri
  • Price $17.61 - $38.96
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join the excitement at the annual I Love Forest Park 5K & Kids Fun Run on Sunday, August 17, 2025, in the beautiful surroundings of St. Louis, Missouri. This lively event, hosted by Forest Park Forever in partnership with Big River Running, is not only a celebration of health and community but also a unique opportunity to support the park itselfβ€”it's the only race in the park that benefits its ongoing preservation!

Participants of all ages are encouraged to lace up their sneakers and join in the fun. The 5K race is perfect for seasoned runners and newcomers alike, while the non-timed Kids Fun Run offers a fantastic introduction to running for the little ones. Can't make it in person? Don't worry! You can still be part of the action as a "Virtual Runner," receiving a stylish run shirt to wear with pride. Mark your calendar and get ready for a day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and the gorgeous scenery of Forest Park!

Organiser's Description

Partnering again with Big River Running, Forest Park Forever is set to host another annual I Love Forest Park 5K. Its the only race in the Park that benefits the Park!

Bring your kids for our non-timed Kids Run! Want to participate but can't join us? Be a "Virtual Runner" and receive the run shirt and wear it with pride!

To view your in-person 5K results, please follow this link: HTTPS://WWW.FORESTPARKFOREVER.ORG/ILFP-5K [https://www.forestparkforever.org/ilfp-5k]

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.96 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 17th August 2025 (7:30AM CDT)

    $38.96

    All participants will receive a 2024 limited edition I Love Forest Park T-shirt. Share your photos, videos and words of encouragement to others on the Forest Park Forever Facebook page. Let's stay connected, active, healthy and united for Forest Park Forever's ongoing mission to restore, maintain and sustain Forest Park!
  • Kids Fun Run

    Incl. $2.61 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 17th August 2025 (8:30AM CDT)

    $17.61

    The Kids Fun Run is roughly a quarter of a mile. All participants will receive a 2024 limited edition I Love Forest Park T-shirt.
  • Virtual 5K Run

    Incl. $3.29 Fee & T-Shirt

    $28.29

    A Virtual Run is a race in which you can run (or walk) from any location you choose on the paths or roads of Forest Park or any location you choose. You get to run at your own pace and time it yourself. Or, you can sleep in and still get the credit! Either way you still get to support Forest Park Forever. Registered participants can complete their chosen distance any time during the period between August 18 and August 25 and will receive a 2024 limited edition I Love Forest Park T-shirt. Share your photos, videos and words of encouragement to others on the Forest Park Forever Facebook page. Let's stay connected, active, healthy and united for Forest Park Forever's ongoing mission to restore, maintain and sustain Forest Park!

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Location

5595 Grand Drive, Saint Louis, 63110, MO, United States

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