When
Sunday, October 4th, 2026
Where
Festival and Parking Plaza, Upper Muny, St. Louis MO
Distance
5K
Typical weather
58–75°F · low rain risk
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2025
63–82°F
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56–81°F
dry
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66–76°F
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46–71°F
dry
2021
62–74°F
dry
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44–57°F
dry
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53–67°F
dry
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65–77°F
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69–75°F
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2016
62–78°F
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About this race
Celebrate Life 5K Run/Walk
Event Details
- Date: October 4, 2026
- Location: Festival and Parking Plaza, Upper Muny, St. Louis, MO
- Website: Visit Race Page
Photo Submission
- Donor Photo: If you wish to submit a photo of a donor for the Garden of Heroes, be sure to upload a photo when you register.
- Event Display: There will also be a new display at the event site to recognize transplant recipients and those waiting for a transplant.
- Registration Deadline: We kindly ask that if you would like to honor a donor hero or recognize a transplant recipient, you register by September 14.
About the Event
- Aim: Our Annual Celebrate Life 5K Run/Walk will raise awareness about organ, tissue, and eye donation.
- Community Gathering: We celebrate the gift of life by bringing the St. Louis Transplant Community together.
- Honoring Heroes: We will honor donor families and living donors, and support those waiting for a life-saving transplant.
- Mission: Mid-America Transplant aims to strengthen our communities through education and bereavement support.
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