Upcoming Races in Columbia

Endurance Grid lists 10 races in Columbia, Missouri, from October 2026 to September 2027.

10
Races
4
Sports

Racing in Columbia

The Columbia race calendar is busiest in October, February, and March. It covers a range of endurance sports — you'll find races in Running, Rucking, Trail Running, and Triathlon — so there's usually a race near you. Distances span a wide range across those sports; you'll see 5K, 10 Mile, 1 Mile, Sprint, and 50K, along with other popular distances.

Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.

Population

127,200

as of 2023

City Elevation

739 ft

Nearest Airport

COU

Columbia Regional Airport

Time Zone

Central Time

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Races in Columbia, MO

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10 races in Columbia

October 2026 Columbia, Missouri Races

5 upcoming races in Columbia, Missouri in October.
Oct
17
Sat
Running
Christina Bohn Memorial 5K for PMDD Awareness
Twin Lakes Recreation Area, Columbia, MO
5K
Avg 68° / 47°·739 ft city elevation
Oct
17
Sat
Running
Sam Speake Memorial Scholarship 5K Run-Walk.
Gather at Shepard Park across from Shephard Elementary, Columbia, MO
5K
Avg 68° / 47°·739 ft city elevation
Oct
17
Sat
Running
MU DPT Annual Run/Walk for Life
701 S. Providence Rd, Columbia, MO
5K
Avg 68° / 47°·739 ft city elevation
Oct
17
Sat
Running
Mizzou Women's Rugby 5k Fundraiser
2003 S Providence Rd, Columbia, MO
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 68° / 47°·739 ft city elevation
Oct–Feb
18–7
Sun–Sun
Triathlon
Tiger Tri 2026-2027
1000 Rollins St, Columbia, MO
Sprint
Avg 68° / 47°·739 ft city elevation

November 2026 Columbia, Missouri Races

1 upcoming race in Columbia, Missouri in November.
Nov
26
Thu
Running
Fleet Feet Columbia Turkey Trax 5K
4th Street & Cherry Street, Columbia, MO
5K
Avg 50° / 33°·739 ft city elevation

December 2026 Columbia, Missouri Races

1 upcoming race in Columbia, Missouri in December.
Dec
12
Sat
Running
Cheese and Sauerkraut 10 miler
7279 W Rte K, Columbia, MO
10 Mile
Avg 45° / 28°·739 ft city elevation

February 2027 Columbia, Missouri Races

1 upcoming race in Columbia, Missouri in February.
Feb
13
Sat
Running
Runnin' Against Multiple Sclerosis 5k
901 Rollins St, Columbia, MO
5K
Avg 44° / 26°·739 ft city elevation

March 2027 Columbia, Missouri Races

1 upcoming race in Columbia, Missouri in March.
Mar
13
Sat
RunningRuckingTrail Running
Three Creeks Torrent Trail Runs
E Deer Park Rd, Columbia, MO
10 Mile · 50K
Avg 55° / 35°·739 ft city elevation

September 2027 Columbia, Missouri Races

1 upcoming race in Columbia, Missouri in September.
Sep
18
Sat
Running
Do Hard Things 5k Run/Walk & 9.11-Mile Run or Ruck
11505 S Smith Hatchery Rd, Columbia, MO
5K · 15K
Avg 79° / 58°·739 ft city elevation

Races near Columbia

Nov
21
Sat
Running
The Turkey March 5K
15 miles away801 S Harris St, Harrisburg, MO
5K
Avg 51° / 33°
May
8
Sat
Running
The Heartbeat 5K
15 miles away801 S Harris St, Harrisburg, MO
5K
Avg 73° / 53°
May
8
Sat
Running
Capital City Race
27 miles away201 W. Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 73° / 52°·634 ft city elevation
Oct
25
Sun
Running
Haunted Hustle
43 miles awayOne Technology Drive, Linn, MO
5K
Avg 65° / 41°

Frequently Asked Questions

How many races are in Columbia, Missouri?
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 10 upcoming races in Columbia, Missouri, spanning 4 sports.
What kinds of races are held in Columbia?
Columbia hosts rucking, running, trail running, and triathlon races.
Is there a race season in Columbia?
Races in Columbia run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in October and February.
What race distances can you find in Columbia?
Upcoming races in Columbia cover distances including 1 Mile, 5K, 15K, 10 Mile, 50K, and Sprint.