Running Races in Columbia, Missouri
11 upcoming races in Columbia, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Columbia: what the calendar looks like
There are 11 upcoming races on the Columbia calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 7 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, February 2027 has the most listed races, with 3. By race count, Columbia ranks 6th among Missouri cities.
Of those, 6 offer a 5K, 2 offer a 50K and 2 offer an Ultra. Where fees are published, the median entry in Columbia is $30, close to the Missouri median of $30.
Races by month
- Nov 20261 race
- Dec 20261 race
- Feb 20273 races
- Mar 20272 races
- Apr 20272 races
- May 20271 race
- Sep 20271 race
November 2026
- Thu 11/26Fleet Feet Columbia Turkey Trax 5KColumbia, MO · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/12Cheese and Sauerkraut 10 milerColumbia, MO · 10 Mile · from $10 · register ↗
February 2027
- Sun 2/7Tiger Tri 2026-2027Columbia, MO · 5K · from $15 · register ↗
- Sat 2/13Runnin' Against Multiple Sclerosis 5kColumbia, MO · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 2/20Flat Branch UltraColumbia, MO · 50K · 25K · register ↗
March 2027
- Sat 3/13Do Hard Things Shamruck & Run Backyard UltraColumbia, MO · 4.2 Miles · from $45 · register ↗
- Sat 3/13Three Creeks Torrent Trail RunsColumbia, MO · 50K · 20 Miles · 10 Mile · Trail · from $54 · register ↗
April 2027
- Fri 4/16The 24 Hour Lions RoarColumbia, MO · 24 Hour · 1 Hour · register ↗
- Sat 4/24Molly's MilesColumbia, MO · 5K · 10K · from $25 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sun 5/23SALSA Run | Columbia, MOColumbia, MO · 5K · 10K · 1 Mile · from $30 · register ↗
September 2027
- Sat 9/18Do Hard Things 5k Run/Walk & 9.11-Mile Run or RuckColumbia, MO · 9.1 Miles · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
Where to stay in Columbia
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- Feb 20Flat Branch UltraFind hotels for this race weekend
- Mar 13Do Hard Things Shamruck & Run Backyard UltraFind hotels for this race weekend
- Mar 13Three Creeks Torrent Trail RunsFind hotels for this race weekend
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