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Sunday, November 22nd, 2026
Tower Grove Park, Saint Louis MO
Marathon
36–52°F · some rain risk
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2025
46–54°F
dry
2024
37–46°F
dry
2023
35–47°F
dry
2022
27–56°F
dry
2021
31–41°F
dry
2020
40–48°F
rain
2019
35–43°F
dry
2018
30–56°F
dry
2017
25–38°F
dry
2016
38–50°F
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About this race
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.
- Accessibility: 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).
- Distance: Together, you'll complete the full 26.2-mile marathon distance.
- Team Setup: Each team member must run at least one lap, but the remaining laps can be split between members however works best.
Registration
- Group Sign-Up: 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.
- Discount Info: To receive the Track Club discount, the team member signing your group up must be a member.
- Details Required: Make sure to have your teammates' date of birth, mailing address and e-mail address handy when registering.
- Waivers: Waivers will be e-mailed to the other members of the team once registration is complete.
Team Types
4-Person Team
- Types: 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.
- Jr. High: Teams whose participants are in junior high/middle school.
- 80 and Under: The sum of your participants' ages will be 80 or less on race day.
- Open: For teams that don't fit into any of the other categories.
2-Person Teams
- Options: 2-Person Male, 2-Person Female, 2-Person Mixed.
5-8 Person Party Pack
- Division: This division is all about fun, flexibility, and celebrating the joy of running with a big crew.
- Distance: Each person runs just over a 5K distance (approx. 3.2 miles).
- Goal: A perfect, accessible goal for friends, families, office teams, and casual runners.
Solo
- Challenge: The Solo Marathon is the ultimate challenge for the dedicated runner!
- Distance: Complete the entire 26.2-mile distance with eight scenic loops in Tower Grove Park.
- Perfect Option: Perfect for those seeking a personal best or wanting to conquer the classic distance.
Packet Pickup & Race Day
- Early Pickup: Saturday, Nov. 21 at the Running Niche store from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Race-Day Pickup: Starts at 8 a.m. and the race will begin at 9 a.m. at the Sons of Rest Pavilion.
- Vendors: There may be some vendor tents at the starting area for you to check out.
- Updates: Updates and course map can be found at https://www.stlouistrackclub.com/marathon-relay.
Course map
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