WashU PT Run for Research 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sun 19th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Saint Louis, Missouri
- Price $33.63
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating WashU PT Run for Research 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, April 19, 2026, in the heart of St. Louis! This vibrant event not only promotes a healthy lifestyle but also supports a great cause, as it serves as a fundraiser for the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, the only non-profit dedicated to advancing physical therapy research. Participants from the St. Louis community, including students, faculty, and local physical therapists, will come together to run or walk this scenic 5K course, fostering camaraderie and community spirit.
Before the race, make sure to pick up your race packet on Friday, April 17, at Big River Running Company or on race day from 7:45 AM to 9 AM at Sons of Rest Pavilion in Tower Grove Park. Celebrate your achievements with awards for the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top non-binary finisher and age group winners. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun and active day out!
Before the race, make sure to pick up your race packet on Friday, April 17, at Big River Running Company or on race day from 7:45 AM to 9 AM at Sons of Rest Pavilion in Tower Grove Park. Celebrate your achievements with awards for the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top non-binary finisher and age group winners. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun and active day out!
Organiser's Description
The Run for Research is a fundraiser for the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, which is the only non-profit organization solely dedicated to funding and developing physical therapy research, organized by students in the WashU School of Medicine Physical Therapy program. Expected participants include members of the STL community, WUSM students and faculty, the WashU PT department (professors, staff, students, patients), PTs in the community, and their patients.
PACKET PICK UP
Friday, April 17th: 1pm to 6pm: Big River Running Company University City Store: 606 North and South Rd, University City, MO 63130
Sunday, April 19th: 7:45am to 9am: Sons of Rest Pavilion Tower Grove Park
AWARDS
We will have awards for the Top 3 overall male and female finishers, top non-binary finisher, as well as the following age groups:
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, and 40+.
PACKET PICK UP
Friday, April 17th: 1pm to 6pm: Big River Running Company University City Store: 606 North and South Rd, University City, MO 63130
Sunday, April 19th: 7:45am to 9am: Sons of Rest Pavilion Tower Grove Park
AWARDS
We will have awards for the Top 3 overall male and female finishers, top non-binary finisher, as well as the following age groups:
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, and 40+.
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.63 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$33.63
OPENS 11 MAR
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