
Trailfest | Fleet Feet Springfield is a trail running and running race on October 4, 2026 in Highlandville, MO, with entry fees from $45 to $65.
From the Organizer
What the WHAT!? YES. Trailfest is back, better than ever, and READY for you crazy rock runners to come out and make this course say "Uncle!"... it surely would if race courses could talk at least.
Whether you are a trail shredding machine, like to take a more calculated and careful approach, OR are just taking the fam out for a stroll - this is the event is for YOU.
Time/Date: Sunday October 4th, 2026
Awards: Overall M&F 1st, 2nd, 3rd, for each event - HANDED OUT AT THE EVENT
Course Terrain: Technical, Rocky, Root-ey, Rut-ey, Hilly, THE BEST
Post-Race Party: 4 By 4 Brewing Company to offer two Dockside Lagers for 21+ and walking tacos for all runners. Walking tacos available for purchase by friends or family on site.
One Fully stocked aid station for the 10k & 13.1, one aid station on the loop and water refill station at start/finish.
Events
Weather
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
75°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ozark, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
1,049
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,339 ft
Nearest Airport
SGF
Springfield Branson National Airport · 22 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Trailfest | Fleet Feet Springfield, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Trailfest | Fleet Feet Springfield
Oct 4, 2026