Runner’s Choice Trail Run
- Date Sat 31st January 2026
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Columbia, Missouri
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating outdoor experience at the Runner’s Choice Trail Run on Saturday, January 31, 2026! Hosted at the stunning Rock Bridge State Park in Columbia, Boone, this event offers two thrilling race distances: a scenic 10K or a challenging 20K course, both featuring 100% single track trails on the beautiful Devil's Ice Box trails. Participants can take on the 10K with one loop or push their limits with the 20K by completing two loops. What's unique about this event is the "Runner's Choice" aspect—when you approach the finish, you can decide whether to finish or continue on for the longer distance!
Make sure to sign up online and complete the waiver to secure your spot in this free event. Race headquarters will be located at the upper lot of Rock Bridge State Park, where post-race refreshments will be available to celebrate your achievement. While there will be no bathrooms or aid stations on the course, water will be provided at the start/finish for the 20K runners. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors and challenge yourself among fellow running enthusiasts!
Make sure to sign up online and complete the waiver to secure your spot in this free event. Race headquarters will be located at the upper lot of Rock Bridge State Park, where post-race refreshments will be available to celebrate your achievement. While there will be no bathrooms or aid stations on the course, water will be provided at the start/finish for the 20K runners. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors and challenge yourself among fellow running enthusiasts!
Organiser's Description
COST: FREE (PLEASE SIGN UP ONLINE TO SIGN WAIVER)
WHAT IS THE DISTANCE: Choose between 10K and 20K course on 100% single track trail at Rock Bridge State Park. Run the 10K (1 loop) or 20K (2 loops) on the Devil's Ice Box trails. When you approach the finish, you can decide whether to finish or keep going, hence Runner's Choice. Please let a timer know you are finishing so we can record your time. If you decide to continue, let them know if you signed up for the 10K so they can switch you to the 20K.
RACE HEADQUARTERS: Rock Bridge State Park, upper lot, Billy Gilbert Shelter, GPS address 5575 Missouri 163 or GPS coordinates: 38.880933, -92.333980. Here's a map with a pin on the start: Race Start [https://goo.gl/maps/qAzwPPBC1n8o9fCb9]
Post-race refreshments will be provided. No awards will be given. Results will be posted on the RunSignUp website.
NOTE: There will be no bathrooms, running water, or aid stations on the course. Will have water at the start/finish for those doing the 20k. There are bathrooms (no running water) 1 mile from the start at (click link for location) Devil's Ice Box [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.880933,-92.33398/Devils+Icebox,+Rock+Bridge,+MO/@38.8771777,-92.3380025,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x87dcb0c5fd5cd63b:0x38640c72e88933c8!2m2!1d-92.3271295!2d38.8700367!3e0]
WHAT IS THE DISTANCE: Choose between 10K and 20K course on 100% single track trail at Rock Bridge State Park. Run the 10K (1 loop) or 20K (2 loops) on the Devil's Ice Box trails. When you approach the finish, you can decide whether to finish or keep going, hence Runner's Choice. Please let a timer know you are finishing so we can record your time. If you decide to continue, let them know if you signed up for the 10K so they can switch you to the 20K.
RACE HEADQUARTERS: Rock Bridge State Park, upper lot, Billy Gilbert Shelter, GPS address 5575 Missouri 163 or GPS coordinates: 38.880933, -92.333980. Here's a map with a pin on the start: Race Start [https://goo.gl/maps/qAzwPPBC1n8o9fCb9]
Post-race refreshments will be provided. No awards will be given. Results will be posted on the RunSignUp website.
NOTE: There will be no bathrooms, running water, or aid stations on the course. Will have water at the start/finish for those doing the 20k. There are bathrooms (no running water) 1 mile from the start at (click link for location) Devil's Ice Box [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.880933,-92.33398/Devils+Icebox,+Rock+Bridge,+MO/@38.8771777,-92.3380025,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x87dcb0c5fd5cd63b:0x38640c72e88933c8!2m2!1d-92.3271295!2d38.8700367!3e0]
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