Weston Bluffs Trail 5K & 10K
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- 300 Main Street, Weston, MO
- Distance
- Weston Bluffs Trail 5K · Weston Bluffs Trail 10K
From the Organizer
The 7th annual Weston Bluffs Trail 5K & 10K will take place on October 17th, 2026! Run along the scenic Missouri River bluffs and enjoy Weston's natural beauty. All proceeds benefit the Weston Masonic Lodge #53 and the Weston Community Food Pantry. We are proud to support both of these organizations and their efforts helping our local community.
Race Time: Saturday October 17th at 4:00pm
Location : Weston Bluffs Trail 300 Main Street Weston, MO 64098
Race Day Packet Pickup October 17th 1pm - 4pm Check in tent at 300 Main Weston, MO 64098
Trail Information
https://www.platteparks.com/trail/weston-bluffs-trail/
The 5K is an out and back course on asphalt. The 10K is an out and back course on asphalt and pea gravel.
Strollers allowed. We are family friendly!
Giveaway: All participants will receive will receive custom finishers swag and short sleeve t-shirt. T-Shirt deadline is TBD. All registrations after the deadline can check in at the registration tent after the race and extra shirts are first come first served. We do order extras but cannot guarantee we will have enough/correct sizes.
All participants will receive a pre-race email with details, maps etc the week of the race! See you soon!
Events
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
68°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Leavenworth, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Weston, MO
Elevation
896 ft
Nearest Airport
MCI
Kansas City International Airport · 15 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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Days to train
- Race
- Weston Bluffs Trail 5K & 10K
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- 300 Main Street, Weston, MO
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Weston Bluffs Trail 5K & 10K?
- Weston Bluffs Trail 5K & 10K is a running race held in Weston, Missouri on October 17, 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 Weston Bluffs Trail 5K & 10K?
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Weston, Missouri at 300 Main Street, Weston, MO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Weston Bluffs Trail 5K & 10K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Weston Bluffs Trail 5K & 10K
Oct 17, 2026