The Great St. Louis Halloween Race
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The Great GO! St. Louis Halloween Race
The Great GO! St. Louis Halloween Race is scheduled for October 24 and 25, 2026 in Eureka, Missouri, with activities centered at Kircher Park. The event spans a weekend of runs, a costumed dog walk, and a Trick-or-Treat Village hosted in the park. Organizers work with local businesses to provide post-race treats and beverage options for participants over 21.
Distances offered include:
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K
- 5K
- 1-mile Fun Run
- 1-mile costumed dog walk (Great PUPkin Run)
Costumes are encouraged and a Costume Contest is part of the weekend program. The Great PUPkin Run is a one-mile run/walk for pets and their humans; leashes are required and there is a Puppy Costume Contest with pup awards. Participants receive a premium long sleeve shirt, a festive finisher medal, a digital finisher certificate, and a post-race treat bag.
Race weekend logistics include packet pickup, parking information, and street closure notices. The event also partners with Open Door Animal Sanctuary and accepts donations to support the shelter. The course runs through areas of Eureka, Missouri, and course maps are provided for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
