Laura's Run 4 Kids 5K & Family Fun Run

Date and Time

Saturday, April 25, 2026 (8AM-Noon)

Location

Same location! Tower Grove Park

Event Overview

• Host: Join us for the 9th annual Laura’s Run 4 Kids hosted by First Alert 4’s Laura Hettiger!
• Beneficiary: Get moving for The Little Bit Foundation!
• Participation: There are many options for your participation:
• Virtual Option: Share the spirit virtually by registering for the 5K Virtual Run.

Participation Options

• 5K or 1-Mile: Sign up for either the 5K Race or 1-mile Family Fun Run/Walk.
• Group Registration: Register as an individual, family of 4 or group of 10, with special discounts.
• Fundraising: Start your own online fundraiser (click on Become a Fundraiser).
• Donation: Donate to support the cause!

Virtual Participation

If you are unable to join us on April 25 in Tower Grove Park, share the spirit of Laura virtually from April 25 through May 2. Run, jog or walk where you are – in your neighborhood, on the track, at home on your treadmill – and celebrate at the virtual finish line with an online community when you’ve completed your 5K (3.1 miles).

Family Fun Activities

• T-shirt: T-shirt for all participants.
• Awards: Medals and 1st Place awards ceremony.
• Community: Little Bit partner schools, families, students in attendance.
• Food: Food and beverages available.
• Kids Zone: Kids Zone with music, games, fitness activities, special visitors!

Inclusivity

• Discounts: Group and family discounts available.
• Family Friendly: Family friendly event – strollers and dogs allowed!

About The Little Bit Foundation

The Little Bit Foundation is committed to breaking down barriers to learning in 60+ school communities serving 17,500 students across St. Louis.

Stay Connected

Share your photos, videos and words of encouragement to others on the Laura's Run4Kids Facebook page. Let's stay connected, active, healthy and united for the ongoing mission of The Little Bit Foundation to break down barriers to learning for St. Louis students!