Beat Beethoven 5K - St. Louis
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Event overview
The Classic 107.3 Beat Beethoven 5K is scheduled for April 19, 2026, at Creve Coeur Lake Park, 2143 Creve Coeur Mill Rd, St. Louis, MO 63146. The event is presented by Classic 107.3 - Radio Arts Foundation, the community-supported arts and classical radio station in St. Louis. This is the fifth annual edition. The on-site station will broadcast live, and the 5K is timed to the playing of Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 - the stated goal for 5K participants is to finish before the end of the symphony (about 33 minutes). The event includes themed elements and prizes for costume participants.
Races, entry and awards
- 5K - Beat Beethoven 5K Run/Walk
- 1 mile - Missy Mazzoli Mile
- 5K - Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Registration fees listed are $35 for the Beat Beethoven 5K, $30 for the Missy Mazzoli Mile, and $25 for the Virtual 5K. Registration opens August 1, 2025. All registrants who register before the event deadline receive a Bella + Canvas cotton t-shirt and a finisher’s medal. Kids under 18 receive a registration discount. Prizes are planned for the top three finishers overall and for those dressed to the event theme. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.