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10K Races in Missouri in December 2026

Every 10K in Missouri in December 2026, all 14 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.

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When in December

The December Race Weekends

10K races are not spread evenly across December. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.

  1. Dec 5 - Dec 62
  2. Dec 12 - Dec 134
  3. Dec 19 - Dec 203
  4. Dec 26 - Dec 274

By the numbers

The Biggest Field

The largest field of any December 10K in Missouri, from the most recent published results.

Largest field326 finishersSanta's CHRISTMAS EXPLOSION Runin the 5K

Missouri 10K Races by City in December

Kansas City 6Springfield 2Blue Springs 1Branson 1Defiance 1Independence 1St. Peters 1Webb City 1
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All 10K Runs in Missouri in December

14 total
Sat, Dec 5, 2026Dashing through Defiance - 1 MILE Defiance, MO1 Mile5K10KFrom $55Details Sat, Dec 5, 2026Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (49) Kansas City, MO5K10KHalf MarathonFrom $45Register Fri, Dec 11, 2026Santa's CHRISTMAS EXPLOSION Run Springfield, MO10K5K1 MileFrom $60Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026Candy Cane Course- Springfield Springfield, MO50m1 Mile5K10KFrom $36Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (50) Branson, MO5K10KHalf MarathonFrom $45Register Sat, Dec 12, 2026Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY Kansas City, MO5K10KHalf Marathon1 MileFrom $42Register Sat, Dec 12, 2026Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY Kansas City, MO5K10KHalf Marathon1 MileFrom $42Register Sat, Dec 19, 2026Candy Cane Course - Kansas City Blue Springs, MO50m1 Mile5K10KFrom $39Details Sat, Dec 19, 2026Candy Cane Course - St. Louis St Peters, MO50m1 Mile5K10KFrom $40Details Sat, Dec 19, 2026Holiday 5K & 10K at Webb City, MO (51) Webb City, MO5K10KFrom $45Register Sat, Dec 26, 2026Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (52) Kansas City, MO5K10KHalf MarathonFrom $45Register Sat, Dec 26, 2026A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY Kansas City, MO5K10KHalf Marathon1 MileFrom $42Register Sat, Dec 26, 2026New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY Kansas City, MO5K10KHalf Marathon1 MileFrom $42Register Sat, Dec 26, 2026Holiday 5K & 10K at Independence, MO (52) Independence, MO5K10KFrom $45Register

Common Questions About Running a December 10K in Missouri

When in December are most 10K races held?

The busiest weekend in Missouri is December 12 and December 13, with 4 of them. One more falls on a weekday, which is worth knowing if you are traveling for it.

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