Head for the Cure 5K - St. Louis

APR

18

2027

The 15th Annual Head for the Cure 5K in Forest Park St. Louis on April 18, 2027 raises funds for local brain tumor research and features a 5K and a kids fun run.

Sun 18 Apr 2027

St. Louis, Missouri

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5 kilometers

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2027 St. Louis 5K - Head for the Cure

The 15th Annual Head for the Cure 5K in St. Louis is scheduled for April 18, 2027 at Forest Park, The Muny Upper Lot, 1 Theatre Drive, St. Louis, MO 63112. The event combines a community 5K run and walk with additional on-site activities.

Event components include:

5K run/walk
Kids 100 meter fun run

Race day programming includes day of packet pickup, a kids fun run, a 5K run/walk, a brain tumor survivor photo, and community recognitions such as Keeping the Faith, Legacy of Love, Healthcare Hero, and memorial tributes. Course and parking maps, a team captain kit, and frequently asked questions are provided for participants and teams.

Funds raised through the event will locally benefit the Siteman Cancer Center at Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Path to Hope, and other national brain cancer programs, education, and initiatives. Proceeds support clinical research and related programs for people affected by brain tumors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.