Missouri State University Inspire the Roar 5K
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Missouri State University Inspire the Roar 5K
The Inspire the Roar 5K is a 3.1 mile run/walk hosted by Campus Recreation as part of Family Weekend at Missouri State University. The start and finish are located at the Foster Recreation Center on the MSU campus in Springfield, Missouri.
The course is described as a campus route and accommodates runners, joggers, and walkers; participants will start in that order. Families with strollers and well behaved dogs on leashes are permitted on the course. Packet pickup is available at the Foster Recreation Center on the two days before and the day of the event.
Registration opens July 1, 2026 and closes September 1, 2026. The published registration fee is $40. Participants are listed to receive a commemorative T-shirt while supplies last. Awards are planned for top finishers across multiple categories.
On-course and finish-area provisions include music, snacks, and a recovery zone. The event is presented as part of Family Weekend programming and is organized by Campus Recreation. The description above summarizes the event details as provided for the September 20, 2026 occurrence at Missouri State University. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
