The SPRING SPRUNG 5k-10k and Half Marathon

  • Date Sat 16th May 2026
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Grover, Missouri
  • Price $38.10 - $74.14
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and community at The SPRING SPRUNG 5k-10k and Half Marathon on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the picturesque Wildwood, St. Louis! Kicking off at 8:00 AM, this vibrant event invites runners, walkers, and joggers of all levels to enjoy the stunning trails and scenic beauty of Wildwood Park. Whether you choose the 5k, 10k, or the challenging Half Marathon, you’ll experience a fantastic course that winds through the charming downtown area and across the iconic Wildwood bridges.

Participants will be treated to custom medals for the top three finishers in each age group, as well as overall male and female winners for all race distances. With professional chip timing, aid stations, and a lively atmosphere featuring music and a podium awards ceremony, it promises to be a memorable day! Don’t miss out on the chance to snag your Spring Sprung Event T-shirt, Rockinator Racing Neck Buff, and enjoy delicious race snacks and drinks. Join us for a fun-filled Saturday morning while supporting a great cause, as all proceeds benefit The Rockwoods School District Cross Country program. Gather your friends, lace up your running shoes,

Organiser's Description

Welcome to The SPRING SPRUNG 5k-10k and Half Marathon! Brought to you by Rockinator Racing.

Starting at 8:00am in beautiful downtown Wildwood.

Run walk or jog starting from racers village at the Farmers market down the paved pedestrian pathway through beautiful Wildwood Park and return across the famous Wildwood bridges for a perfect 5k. OR take the turn around in Racers village for the 10k and 13.1.

The Half Marathon course also does 2 laps but uses a different route (turnaround splits are timed for both the half and 10k)

Custom MEDALS to top 3 in Age Groups! (1-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+) and Overall Male and Female winners for all events, 5K,10K and Half Marathon with podiums and photos.

For registering, you not only get an awesome run on beautiful Wildwood trails, you get a Spring Sprung Event T-shirt, Rockinator Racing Neck Buff, Race Snacks, Colas, Drinks, Professional Chip Timing, Aid stations at mile 2 and 4. (also mile 6 for the half) Fully marked course, Music rocking at racer village, Podium Awards Ceremony, Free Action Pics and finish line Video. Whew! A great way to kick off a Saturday morning in the full bloom of Spring!

Please consider donating a few bucks to The Rockwoods School District Cross Country program. 100% of proceeds go to help keep kids in shoes, jackets, tarps, drinks, and general program support.

Packet pick up race morning starting at 6:45 am until 7:45, Please try to pick up your packet at Wildwood Pub to avoid lines!

National Anthem goes off at 7:56. You run off at 8:00.

Its gonna be a great day! get signed up, tell your friends to join you and lets gooo!!

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt and Neck Buff

    Sat 16th May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

    1 Lap, Depart racers village and run/walk along the marked course across the Pedestrian Highway Bridge through Wildwood Park and the Water/Aid station, and back to racers village!
  • 10k

    Incl. $3.34 Fee & T-Shirt and Neck Buff

    Sat 16th May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $42.34

    2 Laps, Depart Racers village and run/walk along the well marked course across the Pedestrian Highway Bridge through Wildwood Park and the Water/Aid station, and back to racers village to wave at your friends, Cross the Timing Mat to record you first lap time, then turn around the cone, and take another lap! Aid station also available at the turn around.
  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $5.14 Fee & T-Shirt and Neck Buff

    Sat 16th May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    $74.14

    2 Laps, Depart Racers village and run along the well marked course across the Pedestrian Highway Bridge through Wildwood Park and the Water/Aid station, head west to Pond road and your 2nd aid station, and back to racers village to wave at your friends, Cross the Timing Mat to record you first lap time, then turn around the cone, and take another lap! Aid station also available at the turn around.

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Location

Wildwood Farmers Market, 221 Plaza dr, Grover, 63040, MO, United States

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