Lawson Lake 5K
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Lawson Lake 5K
The event offers a 5 kilometer running race, a youth 5 kilometer race for participants 15 years old and younger, and a 1.5 mile walk around Lawson Lake at 19959 N Raum Rd, Lawson, MO 64062. The 5k route is run as a couple laps around Lawson Lake; the walk is one lap.
Registration opens on 2026-08-17. Regular registration deadlines differ by event: the 5k and youth 5k registrations close on 2026-10-11, and the walk registration closes on 2026-11-14. Standard registration fees are $25 for the 5k, $20 for the youth 5k, and $15 for the walk. Race day registration fees are higher: $35 for the 5k, $30 for the youth 5k, and $15 for the walk. Race day registration does not include the giveaway item and requires exact cash payment.
Registering by 2026-10-10 guarantees a logo drawstring backpack giveaway item for that registrant. Parking is available at the Lake View Event Center and the adjoining grass lot. Timing is not by chip and there are no finisher medals for this event.
The 5k awards first place overall male and female and prizes by age category for males and females. Age categories include 10 and under; 11 to 15; 16 to 19; 20 to 29; 30 to 39; 40 to 49; 50 to 59; 60 to 69; 70 and up. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
