Queen City After Dark
Queen City After Dark is a running race on September 11, 2026 in Springfield, MO.
- Date
- September 11, 2026 (2 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
6:15pm - Combined JV (5k)
7:00pm - MS Girls (2 mile)
7:30pm - MS Boys (2 mile)
8:00pm - HS Girls (5k)
8:30pm - HS Boys (5k)
9:00pm - Fireworks Show
9:15pm - College Women (5k)
9:45pm - College Men (6k)
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Friday, 9/11
High
86°
Low
68°
Conditions
Mostly sunny then slight chance rain showers
Chance of Rain
21%
Wind
5 mph
Host City
About Springfield, MO
Population
169,432
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,294 ft
Nearest Airport
SGF
Springfield Branson National Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Queen City After Dark, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
2
Days to train
- Race
- Queen City After Dark
- Date
- September 11, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Queen City After Dark
Sep 11, 2026