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Hat Trick Trot 5K

Date
September 5, 2026
Distance
Hat Trick Trot 5K
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From the Organizer

Race Date: Saturday, September 5th at 9:00 AM

The Hat Trick Trot is a family friendly run/walk along the parkway. The St. Joseph Youth Hockey Association, also known as the St. Joseph Griffons, has been providing a safe and enjoyable experience in St. Joseph, MO since 1976! Work ethic, teamwork and family is what the Griffons are about! Whether you run or walk, support our nonprofit program - building the futures of our local youth!

(You can register until 7:45 AM the morning of the run, but it must be done through the RunSignUp website, and no cash payments are accepted onsite.)

Registration Includes --

T-Shirt (must register by August 14th)

Race Bib

Timing chip

Finisher medal

 

Remember to register by August 14th to secure your t-shirt!

 

Start Time:  9:00 AM

Start Location: Bode Ice Arena

Finish Location: Bode Ice Arena

 

Pre-Registered Packet Pickup:   

Date:  Thursday, September 3rd
Location:  Bode Ice Arena 2500 SW Parkway, St. Joseph, MO 64503
Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm or race day

Strollers Welcome:  Participants with strollers will start behind the runners so that everyone will be safe.

Pets are welcome.

No refunds will be given for the event.  Run will take place rain or shine.

Note:  No motorized vehicles, roller blades or bikes will be allowed on the course.  Protection will be provided at intersections by volunteers

 

Don't miss this fun 5K run/walk on September 5th at 9:00 AM!

Reminder:  You can register until 7:45 AM the morning of the run, but it must be done through the RunSignUp website, and no cash payments are accepted onsite.

Proceeds from the Hat Trick Trot 5K directly benefit St Joseph Youth Hockey Association. The youth organization has yearly costs for equipment, coaching and facilities. Fundraisers such as the 5K help cover those costs to keep the financial impact low for participants, thus aiding our local community's skaters. 

 

 

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Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

83°

Typical Low

58°

Chance of Rain

31%

Based on US Climate Normals data from St Joseph Rosecrans Ap, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:46 PMDaylight 12h 54m

Host City

About Saint Joseph, MO

Population

71,542

as of 2023

Elevation

965 ft

Nearest Airport

MCI

Kansas City International Airport · 32 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

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Race
Hat Trick Trot 5K
Date
September 5, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Hat Trick Trot 5K?
Hat Trick Trot 5K is a running race held in Saint Joseph, Missouri on September 5, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Hat Trick Trot 5K?
Saturday, September 5, 2026 in Saint Joseph, Missouri at 2500 Southwest Parkway, Saint Joseph, MO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Hat Trick Trot 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Hat Trick Trot 5K

Sep 5, 2026

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