Missouri Trail Running Calendar 2025-2026

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Explore the best trail runs in Missouri for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 215 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in Missouri below and join the running community at these great events!

December 2025
Dec
5-7
Fr - Su

Frozen Chosin Challenge

Trail Run 4 mi 17 mi 40 mi
Dec
6-7
Sa - Su

Last Chance Ultra

Trail Run 10 mi 50 km 50 mi 100 mi
Dec
6
Saturday

Wild in the Woods - 5 & 10 Mile Trail Race

Trail Run 5 mi 10 mi
Dec
6
Saturday

Wildwood Trail Marathon

Trail Run 13 mi 26 mi
Dec
6
Saturday

Mary Mingle 5K

5 km
Dec
6
Saturday

Santas On The Loose

5 km
Dec
6
Saturday

Candy Cane Course - Springfield

Dec
6
Saturday

Santa's North Pole Dash

5 km
Dec
6
Saturday

Ozark Project Grad

5 km
Dec
6
Saturday

Dashing through Defiance

5 km 10 km
Dec
6
Saturday

ATSU Reindeer Romp

2 mi 4 mi
Dec
6
Saturday

Cheese and Sauerkraut 10 Miler

10 mi
Dec
7
Sunday

Bad Santa 5K

5 km
Dec
12
Friday

Santa's Christmas Explosion Run

5 km 10 km
Dec
13
Saturday

Westport Santa Dash

5 km
Dec
13
Saturday

Candy Cane Course- Parkville (KC)

5 km 12 km Half Marathon
Dec
13
Saturday

The Best Races - Kansas City

5 km 10 km 13 mi
Dec
14
Sunday

Bodies Race Company - Liberty

5 km 12 km
Dec
20
Saturday

Jingle Bell Run - Saint Charles

5 km
Dec
20
Saturday

Bodies Race Company - Kansas City

Trail Run 5 km 12 km
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