Mid-America Transplant Celebrate Life 5K
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Mid-America Transplant Celebrate Life 5K Run/Walk
The event takes place on October 4, 2026, at the Festival and Parking Plaza (Upper Muny) in Forest Park, St. Louis, MO 63110. It brings together the transplant community to raise awareness about organ, tissue, and eye donation, honor donor families and living donors, celebrate transplant recipients, and support those waiting for transplants. A new display at the event site will recognize transplant recipients and those waiting for a transplant.
Participants may upload a photo of a donor for the Garden of Heroes when registering. To have a donor or recipient honored in event displays, registrations should be submitted by September 14. A course map is provided for the route.
Registration fees shown include mandatory charges. The listed fee for both events is $28.74.
Packet pickup will take place at Mid-America Transplant, 1110 Highlands Plaza Drive East, 63110, on the following dates and times: Friday, October 2, 12:00pm to 6:00pm, and Saturday, October 3, 10:00am to 4:00pm. One person may pick up packets for a team. Packets will also be available on race morning at the Upper Muny.
Awards will be given to the top male and female overall finishers and to the top three male and female finishers in each age group: 12 and under; 13 to 19; 20 to 29; 30 to 39; 40 to 49; 50 to 59; and 60 and over.
Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5K (3.1 miles) timed event with bib and timing chip.
- 1 Mile untimed event without bib or recorded time.
