Fall Classic 5K

Trail

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Sep, 2026 (TBD)

5k

Race Information

The Fall Classic 5K is a double loop around Tower Grove Park in South St Louis. There is a 1/2 measures option for those wanting to do 1/2 the distance. Non-runners can choose the easier, softer way to support the event and receive the official T-shirt.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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