Girls on the Run Fall 5K

Girls on the Run Fall 5K in Saint Louis serves as the season-ending 5K for girls in 3rd through 8th grade who participate in the nonprofit’s physical-activity–based, positive youth development program. The event is held in Forest Park, Saint Louis, Missouri (63112). The program blends running with social-emotional learning, bringing together participants from 23 counties across eastern Missouri and western Illinois for a celebratory 5K experience.

A notable feature is accessibility: more than 90% of girls receive full or partial scholarships, totaling over $500,000. The race highlights empowerment, fitness, and teamwork as the season’s culmination. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.