St. Louis Track Club Marathon Relay

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Experience the excitement of the 46th annual St. Louis Marathon Relay, a dynamic event held in Tower Grove Park. Whether you're running solo or as part of a team, enjoy a scenic and supportive environment as you conquer the marathon distance. This unique event has options for solo, 2-person, 4-person and 5-8 person teams, making it perfect for friends, families, and colleagues. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of St. Louis's vibrant running community at the St. Louis Marathon Relay. Sign up today and make unforgettable memories!

🏅 Event & Course Details

• Course: The course is a scenic, roughly 3.2-mile lap on the east side of Tower Grove Park in St. Louis.
• Route: This horseshoe-shaped route is perfect for spectators and family, allowing them to cheer on your runners at the start and halfway points of each loop (see map below).
• Team Structure: Together, you'll complete the full 26.2-mile marathon distance. Each team member must run at least one lap, but the remaining laps can be split between members however works best.
• Facilities: Restrooms will be available on site. Feel free to bring a pop-up tent and chairs for your team's "home base" during the race.

📝 Registration

Team members will need to sign up as a group and a team captain must complete the registration and make the payment for the entire team. To receive the Track Club discount, the team member signing your group up must be a member. After choosing your category make sure to scroll down to the bottom of the page to add each additional team member where it says "add registrant." Waivers will be e-mailed to the other members of the team once registration is complete, so make sure to have your teammates' date of birth, mailing address and e-mail address handy when registering.

👥 Team Types

4-PERSON TEAM

• Team Options: 4-Person Jr. High, 4-Person 80 & Under, 4-Person 160+, 4-Person 200+, 4-Person Open Male, 4-Person Open Female, 4-Person Open Mixed, 4-Person Corporate, 4-Person Family.
• Categories: Junior High is for teams whose participants are in junior high/middle school. 80 and under means that the sum of your participants' ages will be 80 or less on race day.

​2-PERSON TEAMS

• Options: 2-Person Male, 2-Person Female, 2-Person Mixed.

5-8 PERSON PARTY PACK

This brand-new division is all about fun, flexibility, and celebrating the joy of running with a big crew -- the more the merrier! With 8 runners, each person runs just over a 5K distance (approx. 3.2 miles)! It’s a perfect, accessible goal for friends, families, office teams, and casual runners.

SOLO

The Solo Marathon is the ultimate challenge for the dedicated runner! For a low entry cost, you can take on the entire 26.2-mile distance yourself, completing eight scenic loops in Tower Grove Park to achieve a true marathon feat. This is a perfect, low-cost option for those seeking a personal best or simply wanting to conquer the classic distance on a highly accessible, spectator-friendly course.

📦 Packet Pickup & Race Day

• Early Pickup: Early packet pick up will be Saturday, Nov. 21 at the Running Niche store from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• Race-Day Pickup: Race-day packet pickup will start at 8 a.m. and the race will begin at 9 a.m.
• Location: The start and finish line will be near the Son's of Rest Pavilion in Tower Grove park (closest to the corner of Grand Ave and Arsenal Rd).
• Vendors: We may have some vendor tents (usually running related) at the starting area of the race for you to check out while you are waiting for your chance to run.

Updates and course map can be found at https://www.stlouistrackclub.com/marathon-relay.