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Saturday, November 21st, 2026
900 Warson Woods Dr, St. Louis MO
5K
36–53°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
50–57°F
rain
2024
35–43°F
dry
2023
41–49°F
dry
2022
28–53°F
dry
2021
42–59°F
dry
2020
44–52°F
rain
2019
43–64°F
rain
2018
29–53°F
dry
2017
33–55°F
dry
2016
31–47°F
dry
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About this race
Welcome to the James "Frenchy" Lambert Memorial Trot Thru the Woods
The Trot Thru the Woods is an annual 5k and fun run through the beautiful Warson Woods residential streets. We pride ourselves on putting on a very fun, family-oriented event. It is organized by the Warson Woods Running Club.
Come Join Us!
- Race Details: This year's race will be held on Saturday, November 21st at Royal Oak Park (900 Warson Woods Dr, 63122). The 5k starts at 8:00 A.M. sharp followed by the fun run at 9:00.
- Registration: The 5k is priced right, and the fun run is free if you sign up by the end of September!
- Packet Pickup: Packet pickup is on Friday, November 20th from 3:00 to 5:00 at Royal Oak Park.
- Pparking: Parking is available on race day morning behind City Hall (10015 Manchester Road, 63122). Please arrive early as parking is limited.
Special Features
- Amenities: Race day amenities include free pictures which will be published in the days after the race. We will also have post-race refreshments for all participants.
- T-Shirts: Back by popular demand are t-shirts for all 5k registrants. Register before November 1st to guarantee size and t-shirt availability.
- Awards: Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female runners. Age group awards will be presented for various age groups.
- Kids Fun Run: All kid fun run participants will receive a prize!
More Information
For further details and registration, please visit the event page: Trot Thru the Woods Race Information.
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