Greater St. Louis Marathon
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Event Overview
The Greater St. Louis Marathon is a multi-distance running event held in St. Louis, Missouri. The event takes place in April and features a collection of races that showcase the city through various urban courses and iconic landmarks. The weekend includes the National Running Club Championships and Rally.
Course and Atmosphere
Festivities for the event begin in the downtown area of St. Louis. The routes are designed to provide a city tour through different neighborhoods, reflecting the local spirit. Participants finish their respective races at a celebration that includes live music and local cuisine.
Distance Options
The event offers several physical racing distances and virtual alternatives:
- Marathon: 26.2 miles
- Half Marathon: 13.1 miles
- 10K
- 5K
- 1-Mile Family Fun Run
- Virtual Races: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K options are available.
The physical races start at the same time during the morning of the event, with the exception of the family-oriented mile run. Registration fees vary depending on the chosen distance and whether the participant opts for a physical or virtual race format. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.