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Saturday, November 7th, 2026
4257 Northeast Dr, St. Louis MO
5K
41–58°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years
2025
55–69°F
dry
2024
43–57°F
dry
2023
55–73°F
dry
2022
47–60°F
dry
2021
38–65°F
dry
2020
48–73°F
dry
2019
28–47°F
dry
2018
37–51°F
dry
2017
43–49°F
dry
2016
46–69°F
dry
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Typical start here is 41°F — see the cold-start kit →
About this race
3rd Annual JLSL Cinnamon Roll 5K – Tower Grove Park
Lace up for St. Louis's sweetest 5K! Join the Junior League of St. Louis for our 3rd Annual Cinnamon Roll 5K, where every finisher enjoys JLSL's famous cinnamon rolls – a beloved St. Louis tradition since the 1940s.
Race Day Schedule
- 8:30 AM: 5K start (runners and walkers welcome!)
- 9:15 AM: Awards ceremony (top 3 men & women)
- 9:30 AM: Kids' "Fun Dough Dash" (200 yards, ages 2-10)
Course Details
The scenic course starts at Sons of Rest Pavilion near the Grand Ave. entrance. All participants receive cinnamon rolls, coffee, and post-race treats. Register early to guarantee your race t-shirt!
Fundraising Support
Your registration directly supports childhood education in St. Louis through our partnerships with:
- Girls Inc.
- Operation Food Search
- LifewiseSTL
- KidSmart
- Strong Women & Families
- Kids in the Kitchen
Helping us reach our $15,000 fundraising goal.
Event Information
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