Run for the Hills - St. Louis
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35th Annual Run for the Hills
The 35th annual Run for the Hills is set in Saint Louis, Missouri at Nottingham and Childress. The event runs from September 19 through September 26, 2026, with in-person races scheduled for September 19 and a virtual runner option available during the week. All money raised is spent directly on the neighborhood Francis Park.
Distances and event types include:
- 5k Run/Walk: 3.1 miles
- 1 Mile Walk: 1 mile
- 1 Mile Kids Run: 1 mile
- Neighborhood Supporter Virtual Runner: 3.1 miles
Registration opens April 4, 2026. In-person registration closes September 18, 2026. Virtual registration closes September 22, 2026. Listed registration fees are $25.00 for the 5k and virtual 5k, and $20.00 for each 1 mile event. Registration completed by September 1 guarantees a T shirt.
The event includes a kids race and references participation by neighborhood groups and bootcamp classes. The description also notes that participants have used running strollers. The focus is community support for Francis Park and a program of short distance races and a virtual option. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
