Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5K
From St. Louis Track Club
- Date Sun 9th November 2025
- Time 7:30AM CST
- Location Saint Louis, Missouri
- Price $38.86 - $102.91
- Races 4 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the 46th Annual Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5K, taking place on Sunday, November 9, 2025, in the heart of St. Louis, Missouri! Organized by the St. Louis Track Club, this iconic event is the oldest half marathon in the region and promises a fantastic experience for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. Participants can choose between the challenging Half Marathon or the fun-filled 5K, with the Half Marathon starting at 7:30 AM and the 5K at 8:00 AM.
The picturesque course will take you through the stunning Forest Park, beginning and ending at The Muny Festival Grounds. With ample aid stations and a supportive atmosphere, you'll be cheered on every step of the way! Plus, cash prizes await the top three male and female finishers in the Half Marathon, making this event even more thrilling. Don’t miss out on an unforgettable day of community, fitness, and fun! Remember, registration closes at 11:59 PM on November 5, 2025, so secure your spot today and join the tradition that is the Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5K!
The picturesque course will take you through the stunning Forest Park, beginning and ending at The Muny Festival Grounds. With ample aid stations and a supportive atmosphere, you'll be cheered on every step of the way! Plus, cash prizes await the top three male and female finishers in the Half Marathon, making this event even more thrilling. Don’t miss out on an unforgettable day of community, fitness, and fun! Remember, registration closes at 11:59 PM on November 5, 2025, so secure your spot today and join the tradition that is the Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5K!
Organiser's Description
Join the St. Louis Track Club on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, for the 46th Annual Saint Louis Half Marathon and 5K! As the oldest half marathon in the St. Louis region, this is more than just a race it's a tradition.
LOCK IN YOUR PRICE: A SPECIAL PERK FOR MEMBERS!
We believe in rewarding our members. That's why we've locked in your race registration at the opening-day price, no matter when you sign up! ST. LOUIS TRACK CLUB MEMBERS PAY JUST $65 FOR THE HALF MARATHON AND $40 FOR THE 5K. Not a member? Join the club and start saving today [https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/StLouisTrackClub]!
THE COURSE & LOGISTICS
The race takes you through beautiful Forest Park, starting and finishing at The Muny Festival Grounds. The Half Marathon course is officially USATF Certified [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=m&id=3714], and you can view the course maps here [https://www.stlouistrackclub.com/half-marathon-and-5k.]. We'll have ample aid stations to support you every step of the way.
START TIMES & AWARDS
To provide a less crowded start, we're using an "open start" window. The official gun start for the Half Marathon is at 7:30 AM (with a window until 7:40 AM) and 8:00 AM for the 5K (with a window until 8:10 AM).
* PRIZES & AWARDS: Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three overall female and male Half Marathon finishers ($500, $250, $100). Please note: only runners who use the official gun start are eligible for overall awards. Age group awards will be given for the Half Marathon (based on chip time), and overall female and male awards for the 5K.
IMPORTANT DATES & DETAILS
* REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Registration for all races closes at 11:59 PM on Nov. 5, 2025. No exceptions. There will be no race-day registration.
SWAG GUARANTEE: To guarantee your medal and specific shirt size, you must register by Oct. 20, 2025.
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The Saint Louis Crisis Nursery is again our Charity Partner. Please read more about them, their mission, and their great work here: https://www.crisisnurserykids.org/crisis-nursery-board-members. You may make an optional donation to them during the online race registration process.
LOCK IN YOUR PRICE: A SPECIAL PERK FOR MEMBERS!
We believe in rewarding our members. That's why we've locked in your race registration at the opening-day price, no matter when you sign up! ST. LOUIS TRACK CLUB MEMBERS PAY JUST $65 FOR THE HALF MARATHON AND $40 FOR THE 5K. Not a member? Join the club and start saving today [https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/StLouisTrackClub]!
THE COURSE & LOGISTICS
The race takes you through beautiful Forest Park, starting and finishing at The Muny Festival Grounds. The Half Marathon course is officially USATF Certified [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=m&id=3714], and you can view the course maps here [https://www.stlouistrackclub.com/half-marathon-and-5k.]. We'll have ample aid stations to support you every step of the way.
START TIMES & AWARDS
To provide a less crowded start, we're using an "open start" window. The official gun start for the Half Marathon is at 7:30 AM (with a window until 7:40 AM) and 8:00 AM for the 5K (with a window until 8:10 AM).
* PRIZES & AWARDS: Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three overall female and male Half Marathon finishers ($500, $250, $100). Please note: only runners who use the official gun start are eligible for overall awards. Age group awards will be given for the Half Marathon (based on chip time), and overall female and male awards for the 5K.
IMPORTANT DATES & DETAILS
* REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Registration for all races closes at 11:59 PM on Nov. 5, 2025. No exceptions. There will be no race-day registration.
SWAG GUARANTEE: To guarantee your medal and specific shirt size, you must register by Oct. 20, 2025.
Need a place to stay? Book a room at Drury Inn and Suites at Union Station [https://www.druryhotels.com/bookandstay/newreservation/0057?ratecode=STLRUN&gad_source=7&dclid=CjkKEQjw4qHEBhCrycSb-uaG__0BEiQABYDbvaHax3DoiVfXmXGrmr-GTQTnLAHMi4rHDNySHPwCFA_w_wcB] and get 10% with code STLRUN, or click here: Book a room [https://www.druryhotels.com/bookandstay/newreservation/0057?ratecode=STLRUN&gad_source=7&dclid=CjkKEQjw4qHEBhCrycSb-uaG__0BEiQABYDbvaHax3DoiVfXmXGrmr-GTQTnLAHMi4rHDNySHPwCFA_w_wcB]
The Saint Louis Crisis Nursery is again our Charity Partner. Please read more about them, their mission, and their great work here: https://www.crisisnurserykids.org/crisis-nursery-board-members. You may make an optional donation to them during the online race registration process.
Races
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Saint Louis Half Marathon
Incl. $7.91 Fee & Race Shirt
Sun 9th November 2025 (7:30AM CST)
$102.91
Prize money will be paid out to the top three overall male and female runners for the live, in-person Half Marathon. The prize money awards for Half Marathon Overall winners will be: $500 each to the Overall male and female first place finisher, $250 each to the Overall male and female second place finisher, and $100 each to the Overall male and female third place finisher. We will also offer male and female Age Group awards for the following Half Marathon age groups (as of race day): under 19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70+. To keep the races competitive, you are only eligible for Half Marathon or 5K Overall Awards if you start at the respective 7:30am (Half Marathon) or 8:00am (5K) "gun start." Half Marathon age group awards are based on chip time. Packet pickup will be at Running Niche on Tower Grove on Friday, November 7, from 1:00 pm to 6:00pm; at the Forest Park Visitor's Center on Saturday, November 8, from 10:00am to 4:00pm; and the morning of the race at the start/finish line starting at 6:00 am. If you are signing up for a virtual race and do not pick up your packet in person, we will mail it to you after race day. You may pick up the packet of a friend or family member. Aid stations will be at the following APPROXIMATE locations: miles 1.4, 4.3, 4.5, 6.4, 7.1, 9.25, 12.1, and 12.4 for the Half Marathon. -
Saint Louis Track Club 5K
Incl. $5.21 Fee & Race Shirt
Sun 9th November 2025 (8:00AM CST)
$60.21
Packet pickup will be at Running Niche on Tower Grove on Friday, November 7, from 1:00 pm to 6:00pm; at the Forest Park Visitor's Center on Saturday, November 8, from 10:00am to 4:00pm; and the morning of the race at the start/finish line starting at 6:00 am. If you are signing up for a virtual race and do not pick up your packet in person, we will mail it to you after race day. You may pick up the packet of a friend or family member. Aid stations will be at the following APPROXIMATE locations: mile 1.5 for the 5k. For the 5K, awards will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers only. To keep the races competitive, you are only eligible for Half Marathon or 5K Overall Awards if you start at the respective 7:30am (Half Marathon) or 8:00am (5K) "gun start." Half Marathon age group awards are based on chip time. -
Saint Louis Half Marathon VIRTUAL ONLY
Incl. $5.89 Fee & Race Shirt
$70.89
Complete your 13.1 mile run prior to the end of race day to receive your Finisher Medal and Race Shirt! You can run 13.1 miles at one time or you can string several runs together to accomplish the goal of running 13.1 miles. Please submit your results using the "results" tab on the menu bar of the website, and clicking the "Add a Result" button (the plus sign (+) button). If you change your mind and would like to run our Live 13.1 race, we will upgrade you to the Live Event at any point prior to race morning. You will just pay the difference between your Virtual Registration and the Live Registration fee. -
Saint Louis Track Club 5K VIRTUAL ONLY
Incl. $3.86 Fee & Race Shirt
$38.86
Complete your 5K run prior to the end of race day to receive your Finisher Medal and Race Shirt! You can run 5K at one time or you can string several runs together to accomplish the goal of running a 5K. Please submit your results using the "results" tab on the menu bar of the website, and clicking the "Add a Result" button (the plus sign (+) button). If you change your mind and would like to run our Live 5K race, we will upgrade you to the Live Event at any point prior to race morning. You will just pay the difference between your Virtual Registration and the Live Registration fee.
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