Running From Squatch - Springfield, MO

Event Overview

Are you swift enough to outpace the legendary Sasquatch? Get ready to hit the roads right outside of Springfield, MO for the most thrilling warm race of the year – "Running From Squatch!" 🌲👟🌲

Event Options

• 1 Mile: A quick sprint, jog, or walk - maybe that's all it takes to evade Brock the Squatch!
• 5k: Put those fleet feet to the test and weave through nature's wonders.
• 10k: Double the distance, double the mystery. Who knows what you might see?
• Half-Marathon: Only the most enduring can brave this route and elude our furry pursuer.
• Squatch-Fecta: The ultimate challenge! Are you brave enough to complete all four events?

Course Details

Traverse hilly terrain with jaunts of flat that mirror the mysterious landscapes where Brock the Squatch sightings are rumored. While this is a road run, the scenic route will transport you through beautiful pockets of nature, allowing a momentary escape to the realms where legends dwell. (The race course is very pretty)

About Sasquatch

Did you know? Sasquatch, often known as Bigfoot, is a mythical creature from North American folklore. Tales describe it as an ape-like creature, taller than an average human, that resides in the forests. While many accounts are based on anecdotal sightings, the true magic lies in the thrill of the unknown!

Join Us

So, lace up those shoes, mark your calendars, and be a part of this unforgettable event. Whether you're running to beat your personal best (and ring the bell), enjoy the wonders of Springfield, or simply avoid being caught by Brock the Squatch, you're in for an exhilarating experience!

Additional Info

Come for the race, stay for the legend! 🌲🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🌲

Costumes and Squatch-themed gear are encouraged!

Race Information

Date: September 19, 2026

Location: Springfield, MO (37.318122, -93.227126)

For more details, visit the race page: Running From Squatch - Springfield