Grace's Place Rock the Block Race

Grace's Place Rock the Block Race is a community running event held at Lion's Lake in Washington, Missouri. Participants complete 24 laps of a 0.7-mile loop, totaling approximately 16.8 miles, to support Grace's Place Emergency Shelter. The race offers multiple formats including solo runs, 2-person and 3-4 person relay teams, as well as a flexible "Whatever K" run/walk option.

The course passes through the Washington Fairgrounds, providing ample space for spectators and team setups. Amenities include hydration stations, snack shacks, indoor restrooms, and timing with chipped bibs and finish line photos. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere with prizes for top fundraisers and finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.