Bunion Derby 5K

APR
11
2026
Join the Bunion Derby 5K in Lebanon Missouri on April 11 2026 for a 5K run or Fun Walk along historic Route 66. Wind past vintage landmarks and celebrate the legendary 1928 Great American Footrace.
Sat 11 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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BUNION DERBY 5K - Lebanon, Missouri

The event takes place on April 11, 2026, in Lebanon, Missouri. It is organized by the Lebanon-Laclede County Route 66 Society and includes a 5K and a Fun Walk.

  • 5K
  • Fun Walk

Course and history

The event honors the 1928 Great American Footrace and follows part of historic Route 66 through Lebanon. Participants will pass several Route 66 sites, including the old Carter and Lawson Phillips Station, the Lenz Tourist Home, Wrink's Market, and the Munger Moss Motel. The original 1928 race covered about 3,400 miles and took nearly three months to complete, averaging around 40 miles per day.

Awards and results

The top male and female in each age group will receive $50. Results are posted automatically for participants who connect their Twitter account. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Fun Walk
5 km
5k Run

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