St Ferdinand Park, Florissant MO
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Event Overview
Join us in 2025 at Saint Ferdinand Park as we "Light the Darkness" for suicide prevention awareness. Choose between a 5K and 1 Mile course that runners and walkers of all ages can enjoy!
Participation Details
- T-Shirt: All participants will receive a custom event t-shirt.
- Medal: Participants will be given a one-of-a-kind finishers medal as they cross the finish line.
- Glow Items: Additional glow items will be for sale, encouraging creativity and fun with the theme.
- Registration: Can be done online or by visiting JFK or James J. Eagan Community Centers.
Fees and Registration
- Early Bird Fee: $25 until August 29th, 2025.
- Race Day Fee: $30 through race day.
- T-Shirt Sizes: Guaranteed for those who register by August 29th, 2025.
- Contact: Call 314-921-4250 or 314-921-4466 for more information!
Packet Pick-Up
- Location: James J Eagan Center (JJE Center) at 1 James J Eagan Drive Florissant, MO 63034.
- Dates: Wednesday, September 17th from 5P-7:30P and Thursday, September 18th from 9A-7:30P.
- Race Day Pick-Up: At Saint Ferdinand Park at Pavilion 4 from 5:00P-7:00P.
- Specific Area: Back of the park by sand volleyball courts.
Beneficiary Information
100% of the net proceeds will be donated to two local mental health and suicide prevention organizations to help fund outreach programs in our local schools including the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and CHADS Coalition for Mental Health.
More Information
For further details, please visit the race website: Light The Darkness 5K & 1 Mile Glow Run.
