Running From Squatch - Springfield, MO

  • Date Sat 20th September 2025 - Mon 6th October 2025
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Springfield, Missouri
  • Price $38.60 - $123.40
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the "Running From Squatch" event in Springfield, MO, taking place from September 20 to October 6, 2025! This unique race offers a variety of thrilling distances for participants of all skill levels, including a 1 Mile fun run, a challenging 5K, an adventurous 10K, and the ultimate test of endurance with a Half-Marathon. For those seeking an extra challenge, the Squatch-Fecta allows you to tackle all four events!

Set against the backdrop of Springfield's picturesque landscapes, runners will traverse hilly terrains and scenic routes that evoke the mystical ambiance of the Pacific Northwest. As you sprint, jog, or walk, you might just catch a glimpse of BROCK THE SQUATCH, the legendary creature that adds a dash of excitement to your run. Whether you're aiming to set a personal record or simply enjoy the thrill of the chase, this event promises a memorable experience filled with camaraderie, natural beauty, and a hint of folklore magic. So lace up your shoes, don your best Squatch-themed gear, and prepare for an unforgettable race that blends fitness, fun, and legend!

Organiser's Description

Are you swift enough to outpace the legendary Sasquatch? Get ready to hit the roads right outside of Springfield, MO for the most thrilling warm race of the year "Running From Squatch!"

Step into the realm of the mystical and immerse yourself in the enigmatic ambiance of the Pacific Northwest, right here in Springfield. Whether you believe in the elusive Squatch or simply enjoy the thrill of a chase, this event promises excitement for all.

EVENT OPTIONS:
1 Mile: A quick sprint, jog, or walk - maybe that's all it takes to evade BROCK THE SQUATCH!
5k: Put those fleet feet to the test and weave through nature's wonders.
10k: Double the distance, double the mystery. Who knows what you might see?
Half-Marathon: Only the most enduring can brave this route and elude our furry pursuer.
Squatch-Fecta: The ultimate challenge! Are you brave enough to complete all four events?

COURSE DETAILS:
Traverse hilly terrain with jaunts of flat that mirror the mysterious landscapes where BROCK THE SQUATCH sightings are rumored. While this is a road run, the scenic route will transport you through BEAUTIFUL pockets of nature, allowing a momentary escape to the realms where legends dwell. (The race course is very pretty)

Did you know? Sasquatch, often known as Bigfoot, is a mythical creature from North American folklore. Tales describe it as an ape-like creature, taller than an average human, that resides in the forests. While many accounts are based on anecdotal sightings, the true magic lies in the thrill of the unknown!

So, lace up those shoes, mark your calendars, and be a part of this unforgettable event. Whether you're running to beat your personal best (and ring the bell), enjoy the wonders of Springfield, or simply avoid being caught by BROCK THE SQUATCH, you're in for an exhilarating experience!

Come for the race, stay for the legend! male signfemale sign

*Costumes and Squatch-themed gear are encouraged!*

Races

  • Squatch-Fecta

    Incl. $8.40 Fee & Performance Shirt

    Sat 20th September 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $123.40

    CLOSED
  • Half-Marathon

    Incl. $7.20 Fee & Performance Shirt

    Sat 20th September 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $102.20

    CLOSED
  • 10k Run

    Incl. $5.40 Fee & Performance Shirt

    Sat 20th September 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $70.40

    CLOSED
  • 5k

    Incl. $4.80 Fee

    Sat 20th September 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $59.80

    CLOSED
  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.60 Fee

    Sat 20th September 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $38.60

    CLOSED
  • Virtual Event

    Incl. $4.50 Fee & Performance Shirt

    $54.50

    CLOSED

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Location

37.318122, -93.227126, Springfield, 65803, MO, United States

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