Race calendar · November 2026 · Missouri

November 2026 5K Races in Missouri

Every 5K in Missouri in November 2026, all 49 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.

49 5K races in November 2026

What the field actually runs

November 5K Races, By the Numbers

35:45Median finish time
16:53Median winning time
353Median field size
17November 5K races with published results

How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Sep 22, 2026.

When in November

The November Race Weekends

5K races do not spread evenly across November. The busiest weekend is November 14 and November 15, with 10 of them. Another 22 fall on a weekday.

  1. Nov 7 – Nov 89
  2. Nov 14 – Nov 1510
  3. Nov 21 – Nov 224
  4. Nov 28 – Nov 294

By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

The November 5K races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.

Soonest 5K Races in November

49 total

Common Questions About Running a November 5K in Missouri

When in November are most 5K races held?

The busiest weekend in Missouri is November 14 and November 15, with 10 5K races on those two days, and the single busiest day is Thursday, November 26 with 20. Another 22 fall on a weekday, which is worth knowing if you are traveling for one.

When should I sign up for a November 5K?

As early as you can. 29 of these November 5K races already have a price increase on the calendar, and 47 are open for entry right now. Another 2 have published an opening date and have not opened yet.

How much does a November 5K cost to enter?

The typical entry is $30, with paid entries running from $12.99 up to $65. Entry fees climb as race day gets closer, so the same race is usually cheapest the week it opens.

What is a good 5K time?

Across the 17 of these November 5K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 35:45, and the median winning time was 16:53. So anything under 35:45 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.

How big is a typical November 5K field?

The median one finished 353 runners, across the 17 of these November 5K races with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 1:09:23.

Are there trail 5K races in Missouri in November?

Yes, 2 races around Missouri get you off the pavement: 2 are trail races. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.

5K Races in Other Months

October and December sit either side of November, which is where most people look next when a date does not fit.