Marathon Weekend, November 1

Bass Pro Marathon Weekend has great races, excellent courses and first class amenities. Our first class two day race expo will showcase 50 vendors focused on health and wellbeing.


Dogwood Canyon Trail Runs, November 7, 8

Dogwood Canyon Nature Park is 10,000 acres of majestic Ozark beauty that spans the Missouri Arkansas border. The trail races are rocky, hilly, muddy, fun and beautiful!.  


Run the Rock, September 12

Join us for these exhilarating 3 or 6 mile runs, full of scenic views. This experience is exceptional; it will be one of the most beautiful, challenging and rewarding runs you will ever complete.


Zombie Run, October 17

The Zombies are coming! Rock4Kids events are designed to help our kids love to be active in the great outdoors.  Walking, running and fun at Rutledge Wilson Farm park are part of this event.  

Fellows Lake 5 & 8 Mile Trail Runs, March 28

New and only for 2026, our Fellows Lake Runs highlight a special part of our community and the water source for Springfield.  These beautiful trails are partnerships between City Utilities, The Ozark Greenways, Inc. and Watershed.  SOLD OUT!


Paint the Run, April 24

Children love to move!  Paint the Run is a color run for children, with the goal of encouraging our kids to love walking, running and being outside.  Up to seven color stations are available, depending on distance completed.

Fulbright 15K, September 26

Also only for 2026, as part of our 20th anniversary celebration, this race will feature more of our beautiful local trail system on the north side of Springfield.  Once landfill, this trail is now part of the larger trail system connected to Ritter Springs, the David C. Harrison Trailhead and more.


Run Finley Farms, June 6

Both the  4.17 mile walk/run  and 9.63 mile run at Finley Farms in Ozark, Missouri, highlight the urban farm and the Chadwick Flyer Trail.  The courses are out and back with one aid station at the turn around point for the 4.17 Miler and three aid stations for the 9.63 miler.  Upon return, runners will receive a finisher's medal and enjoy a fantastic breakfast provided by the chef at The Mill.