Bodies Race Company - Springfield

MAR
21
2026
A St. Patrick's Day themed running event in Springfield offering 5k, 10k, half marathon, and family friendly untimed dashes. Every runner gets a custom shirt and finisher medal, with chip timing and live results. The event includes a virtual option and takes place at Truman Elementary School.
Sat 21 Mar 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Events

The event offers several running distances:

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • Half Marathon
  • Kid's Dash (for children 10 and under)
  • 1 Mile (untimed)
  • Virtual Run

The Kid's Dash and 1 Mile events are untimed. Registration for the Kid's Dash includes a youth-sized shirt, a mini bib, and a custom medal. A virtual run option is available where participants can run on their own time and location and still receive the race packet by mail.

Location and Schedule

The event takes place at Truman Elementary School in Springfield, Missouri. Packet pickup is available on race day. The National Anthem is played before the race start.

Registration and Amenities

Every registration includes a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a finisher medal. Results are chip-timed with live results and awards available after finishing. Participants receive free photos and snacks at the finish line. There is a "biggest team" contest. Age group awards are given for the 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon events.

For the 5k and 10k, youth-based pricing is available for participants 12 and under. Registration deadlines exist to guarantee shirt size and availability. The event has a strict no-refund policy, but if cancelled, participants may be transferred to the virtual event.

Course Information

Course maps are provided online for the 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon. The organizer notes courses are subject to change due to permits or other restrictions. The race uses local parks to minimize impact on the community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Running Buddy Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
1 Mile
Volunteer Then Run
Virtual Run
Kid's Dash