GO! St. Louis Marathon

APR

4

2026

Join GO! St. Louis Read, Right & Run on April 4, 2026 for a family friendly celebration in Forest Park. Celebrate a 26 week youth program where kids read, do good deeds and run, with races for students and parents.

Sat 4 Apr 2026

St. Louis, Missouri

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

The GO! St. Louis Read, Right & Run Marathon® takes place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, in St. Louis, MO 63110. The event is connected to a 26-week youth program and finishes in Forest Park. Entry fee for listed events is $30; the price increases after January 12, 2026. Additional race information is available at gostlouis.org.

Program and distances

The Read, Right, & Run Marathon® (RRRM) is a program for students in grades K-8 that combines reading, community service, and running. Over 26 weeks participants are challenged to read 26 books, complete 26 good deeds, and run a total of 26.2 miles. Coordinators manage the program leading up to race day.

On race day students complete the distance they registered for and race with other RRRM participants. Grades K-8 will run 1.2 miles to complete the program. Grades 6-8 may complete the program by running 5K. There is also a 5K event listed for parents and guardians (ages 16-100). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.