Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis
Race Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Saint Charles, MO
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, May 16, 2026
- Location
- Saint Charles, Missouri
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, Kid's Dash, Volunteer Then Run, Virtual Run, 1 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 690
The Experience
Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes -
Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal
Chip-timing with live results and awards
Pacers for the half marathon
Free photos
Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line
Plenty of fun!
Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!
Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
Lewis and Clark Boat House, Saint Charles, MO, 63301
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
3 other maps for this race
Quality Score
Solid Pick494 years running
~278 finishers a year
growing or steady
8% returning runners
5 timing sources · 5 photos
runners from 11 states
winner 1:20:57
typical high 78°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
59°
Afternoon (High)
78°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.2"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
74%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 690 finishers actually crossed the line across 4 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
690
Median time
2:09:34
Latest turnout
190
States
22
Turnout by year
2023–2026
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis?
The Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis is held on Saturday, May 16, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
Where does the Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis take place?
It takes place in Saint Charles, Missouri.
What distances does the Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, Kid's Dash, Volunteer Then Run, Virtual Run, 1 Miles.
Is the Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis course flat and good for a PR?
The Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
How many people run the Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis?
HalfRuns has finish records for 690 runners who have completed the Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis.
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