Upcoming running races in and near Carthage, Missouri - 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and more, with dates, pricing, finish-time stats, start-line maps, and local run clubs to train with.
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 Oct 25, 2026.
Common Questions About Racing in Carthage
Are Carthage races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 3 races in Carthage with published results, the typical median finish is around 28:10, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a race in Carthage?
Browse Carthage run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
Are there trail races near Carthage?
Yes, one race around Carthage gets you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race.